Commentary

The Asia Market Continues to Baffle Law Firm Leaders. In Singapore, Cracks Have Emerged

By Jessica Seah

Asia is no longer cheap and the region's markets are mature enough that firms scoping out opportunities must first do... Read More

Deals and Transactions | News

Three Firms Lead AstraZeneca's $1.05 Billion Deal for French Biotech Company

By Rick Mitchell

Freshfields is advising AstraZeneca, while Jones Day and Cooley are counseling Amolyt Pharma, based near Lyon, France. Read More

Law Firm Marketing and Business Development | Features

Rising Gulf-backed Investments in Africa Promise a Busy Year for Lawyers

By Alfred Olufemi

A fivefold increase in foreign direct investment from Gulf countries will lead to opportunities in a range of sectors... Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Australia's HWL Ebsworth Appoints Temporary Leader after Managing Partner Dies

By Christopher Niesche

Juan Martinez died after 26 years leading the firm. Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Dentons Canada Loses Five-Lawyer Banking and Finance Team to McMillan

By Gail J. Cohen

Four partners are joining the firm's Calgary office, while an associate from the team will be based in Vancouver. At... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Paul Hastings Hires White & Case Partner With Latin America Expertise as Co-Chair of International Arbitration Practice

By Abigail Adcox

Jonathan Hamilton was previously head of White & Case's Latin America arbitration practice. Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Simpson Thacher Swoops For Weil Gotshal Partner Duo in the UK

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

The infrastructure moves are the latest additions to Simpson Thacher's London base and the latest departures from Weil... Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Revenue Up 6.2% at Orrick, But Profits Grew by Much More

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

Orrick Chair Mitch Zuklie said that internationally, performance from the firm's London office was strong. He also said... Read More