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Good Morning. With Trump 2.0 now in full swing, there are big changes in store for Big Law -- some that have nothing to do with who occupies the White House, The Global Lawyer writes. We also tell you why Germany's highest civil court officially shut its X (formerly Twitter) account this month. And we are covering the addition of two Reed Smith partners -- one in Hong Kong and the other in Brussels.

– Lisa Shuchman, Executive Editor

 

Commentary

Now That the Trump Era Has Begun, Change Is Coming. For Big Law, Change Is Already Here

By Lisa Shuchman

The world has a lot to worry about now that Donald Trump has been sworn in as President of the United States, but law... Read More

 

Law Firm Management | Analysis

X-odus: Why Germany's Federal Court of Justice and Others Are Leaving X

By Ulrike Barth

Germany's Federal Court of Justice bid farewell to X last week and others are questioning whether to remain on the social... Read More

 

Law Firm Hiring | News

Deacons Hires Reed Smith's Banking Partner in Hong Kong

By Jessica Seah

Reed Smith lifer Michael Sinn is moving over. Read More

 

Law Firm Hiring | News

Amazon Corporate Counsel in Brussels Returns to US Firm in ‘Boomerang Hire'

By Linda A. Thompson

Law firms' trade practices in Brussels have been increasingly busy as the EU has become more active in foreign direct... Read More

 

Deals and Transactions | News

Baker McKenzie, Gibson Dunn Advise on $5 Billion KKR-Gulf Data Hub Deal

By Dario Sabaghi

The deal includes a commitment of over $5 billion to expand GDH's infrastructure and support its growth in the region's... Read More

 

Law Firm Mergers | News

German Patent Law Firms to Merge

By James Jackson

Hoffmann Eitle will take over KSVR's Dusseldorf office. Read More

 

Law Firm Hiring | News

HFW Takes Herbert Smith Freehills Energy Partner in Perth

By Christopher Niesche

Graeme Gamble is HFW's second recent West Australian hire. Read More

 

Deals and Transactions | News

Array of Top Firms Brought In To Save Pizza Hut Restaurants In UK

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

The pizza chain is the latest retailer to suffer from the cost of living crisis. Read More

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