Law Firm Management | Commentary

Why Firms Like Freshfields and A&O Shearman Shouldn't Go Completely American

By Paul Hodkinson

Operating with a sizable footprint in the U.S. now comes with complications few could have foreseen six months ago,... Read More

Litigation | News

US Judge Strikes Down Trump Executive Order Targeting Perkins Coie

By Abigail Adcox and Samson Amore

The firm's federal court win makes Perkins the first firm to successfully challenge the government's demands. Read More

Law Firm Management | Analysis

Lawyers in Southeast Asia Tackle Trump Tariffs As Uncertainty Looms Over Southeast Asia

By Kasvi Sehgal

Senior lawyers in Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia and Thailand comment on the impact of the Trump administration's tariffs... Read More

Law Firm Mergers | News

French IP Firm Acquires Dutch Rival With Private-Equity Backing as Need for Scale Fuels Consolidation in EU's IP Market

By Rick Mitchell

Ipsilon Group CEO Valérie Feray said the acquisition reflects her firm's ambition to be a one-stop shop for... Read More

Litigation | News

Paul Hastings Defends TotalEnergies in Case Alleging Human Rights and Environmental Abuses in Africa

By Alfred Olufemi

Other international law firms, including Clifford Chance and Dentons, continue to advise on transaction aspects of the... Read More

Law Firm Management | News

BCLP Prepares Sweeping Job Cuts at Business Support Level

By Jack Womack

The planned cuts of 8% of the roles were communicated in an all-partner call earlier this week. Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

A&O Shearman Departures Continue as Sidley Takes Corporate Partner in Singapore

By Jessica Seah

A&O Shearman has lost more than 15 partners in Asia in less than 18 months. Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Ropes & Gray, KWM, DLA Piper Add to Partnerships Across Asia Pacific

By Christopher Niesche and Jessica Seah

Partners from Freshfields, Hogan Lovells and Clayton Utz have moved on. Read More