Commentary

The Sound of Silence is Getting Louder: Sometimes Law Firms Just Have to Speak Out

By Lisa Shuchman

In the aftermath of last week's brutal attacks on Israel by Hamas militants, it became clear that global law firms do... Read More

Employment Law | News

Littler Adds Counsel Trio in Asia, Covers 7 Jurisdictions from Singapore

By Jessica Seah

From Singapore, the firm's first and only Asian office, it now counts 7 lawyers who are admitted in Hong Kong, South... Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Canadian Lawyers Breaking Silence on Anti-Semitism

By Gail J. Cohen

Almost a week after Hamas's deadly attack on Israel, most Canadian law firms have not made public statements. But some... Read More

Law Firm Mergers | News

A&O Shearman Has Lift Off—99% of Partners Give Green Light

By Jack Womack

The combination of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling creates the third-largest law firm in the world, with combined... Read More

Brazil’s Mattos Filho Selects New Resident Partner for New York Office

By Amy Guthrie

Longtime M&A partner Paula Vieira will represent the Brazilian firm via monthly visits before moving to New York with... Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Big Law Partners Start Fundraising Drive for Israel Relief

By Justin Henry

Individual partners at Kirkland & Ellis had pledged a total of more $1.5 million for on-the-ground relief efforts as... Read More

Antitrust | News

UK Approves Microsoft's $69B Activision Purchase, Removing Deal's Final Hurdle

By Greg Andrews

The companies made concessions to win the blessing of the UK's Competition and Markets Authority, capping Microsoft... Read More

Law Firm Management

Why Do US Firms Feel So Confident to Buck the Trend and Take More London Office Space?

By Aishah Hussain

Kirkland, Latham, Paul Weiss and others are taking on more space, but perhaps they should be cautious, writes The London... Read More