Law Firm Mergers | News

HSF and Kramer Leaders Set Out Merger Timeline, Structure

By Paul Hodkinson, Krishnan Nair and Patrick Smith

In their first interview since announcing a transatlantic tie-up, the leaders of both firms spoke to Law.com about the... Read More

Law Firm Mergers | Commentary

HSF Locks In Its American Dream. But What Will a U.S. Merger Mean For its Asia Practice?

By Jessica Seah

Last year, HSF announced the closures of its Seoul and Kuala Lumpur offices. It has also recently rejigged its Singapore... Read More

Law Firm Mergers

HSF-Kramer Levin Merger: Insiders, Rivals and Experts React

By Louis Altmann and Habiba Cullen-Jafar

News that Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin are combining has sparked a wide response, with some pointing to... Read More

Law Firm Mergers

King & Spalding to Merge with Saudi Law Firm

By Dario Sabaghi

This deal marks the next phase for the firm after receiving a foreign law license to operate in Saudi Arabia last year. Read More

In Search of 'Neutral' Arbitration Centers, Russian Dispute Cases Move to Asia and the Middle East

By Natasha Teja

Hong Kong and Dubai have seen an influx of Russian dispute cases as the West continues to impose sanctions. Read More

Environmental Law | News

Shell Prevails in Dutch Climate Case After Switching Counsel

By Linda A. Thompson

The case was filed by several Dutch NGOs and handled by Paulussen Advocaten's Roger Cox, one of the country's best-known... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Blakes Hires Veteran IP Partner From DLA Piper

By Gail J. Cohen

Geoff Mowatt will co-lead the firm's intellectual property litigation team alongside Fiona Legere. Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Dechert's Restructuring Co-Chair Lands at DLA Piper

By Krishnan Nair

The partner had prominent roles on well-known matters such as the Lehman and BHS collapses. Read More