Corporate Governance | Features

'There is Concern': A&O Shearman Insiders on Initial Hurdles Facing Firm

By Jack Womack

Questions are being asked internally about how the impending tie-up will work in the US, the timing of merger architect... Read More

International Law | Analysis

Uganda's 'Lady Justice': The Judge Who Voted Against South Africa at the ICJ

By Alfred Olufemi

"I know that this is going to be a tough job and an ultimate test of my personal judicial independence and courage,"... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Watson Farley Hires Energy Expert, Leaving McDermott With Only 1 Partner in Singapore

By Jessica Seah

Meanwhile, another McDermott Singapore partner Clarinda Tjia-Dharmadi is no longer listed on its website. Read More

Deals and Transactions | News

US Firms Line Up Behind $16B Three-Way Drug Manufacturing Deal

By Alex D'Elia

Skadden, Goodwin Procter and Jones Day are behind the $16.5 billion acquisition of an American pharmaceutical company... Read More

Law Firm Office Launches and Closures | News

Willkie Transfers Frankfurt Lawyers to Open Office in Munich

By Cian Muenster

The firm said the decision comes after it has nearly tripled in size in Germany over the last four years. Read More

Antitrust | News

Norton Rose Fulbright Taps K&L Gates for Antitrust Team in Germany

By Cian Muenster

The move represents the growing demand for antitrust expertise in Germany's legal market. Read More

Capital Markets | News

Linklaters, Slaughter and May Land Roles on £2.5bn UK Housebuilder Deal

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

Eversheds also advised on the merger, creating the largest housebuilding company in the country in the hopes of reviving... Read More

Deals and Transactions | News

Asia Deal Digest: UK Firms Leading on Capital Market, Financing and Funds Deals

By Jessica Seah

Linklaters, Clifford Chance, Allen & Overry, MoFo and Dechert lead on the market's deals. Read More