Law Firm News

Three-chamber merger set to create 250-barrister group in the UK legalweek.com Thu, Jan 13, 2011Are US law schools cooking the books? www10.nytimes.com Thu, Jan 13, 2011Allen & Overy and Linklaters lead sale of part of RBS's project finance portfolio thelawyer.com Thu, Jan 13, 2011US legal sector lost 1,000 jobs in December amlawdaily.typepad.com Wed, Jan 12, 2011Lawyers less likely to work part-time than other professionals abajournal.com Wed, Jan 12, 2011Singapore to allow foreign lawyers to practice commercial law todayonline.com Wed, Jan 12, 2011Morgan & Morgan hires former Governor of Florida wtsp.com Wed, Jan 12, 2011Compensation survey of law firm partners shows majority is 'somewhat satisfied' amlawdaily.typepad.com Tue, Jan 11, 2011Dewey & LeBoeuf announces new policy to give lawyers 'a reasonable amount of paid time off' abajournal.com Tue, Jan 11, 2011Howrey closes London IP practice after string of departures legalweek.com Tue, Jan 11, 2011Orrick acquires Munich branch of Holme Roberts & Owen lawweekonline.com Tue, Jan 11, 2011Jones Day promotes 36 to partnership; offers no bonuses thecareerist.typepad.com Mon, Jan 10, 2011Norton Rose hires Ashurst partner to lead Asia-Pacific oil and gas team asia.legalbusinessonline.com Mon, Jan 10, 2011UK firm Weightmans to acquire parts of Vizards Wyeth rollonfriday.com Mon, Jan 10, 2011US law firms look to emerging markets ibtimes.com Mon, Jan 10, 2011Reed Smith and Thompson & Knight break off merger talks amlawdaily.typepad.com Fri, Jan 7, 2011Skadden retains top spot in deal-maker rankings reuters.com Fri, Jan 7, 2011UK firms expect more firm mergers in 2011 lawgazette.co.uk Fri, Jan 7, 2011Norton Rose hires Freshfields' dispute resolution chief in Moscow thelawyer.com Fri, Jan 7, 2011A&O paris corporate head leaves to establish boutique firm thelawyer.com Thu, Jan 6, 2011Morrison & Foerster elevates 14 to partnership blogs.wsj.com Thu, Jan 6, 2011LeClairRyan hires 16 lawyers from Nixon Peabody amlawdaily.typepad.com Thu, Jan 6, 2011SNR Denton set to establish presence in China after Hammonds split legalweek.com Wed, Jan 5, 2011UAE firm Hadef & Partners promotes four to partnership in Dubai thelawyer.com Tue, Jan 4, 2011Dewey & LeBoeuf promotes four to partnership thelawyer.com Tue, Jan 4, 2011Intel acquires minority stake in Omnesys barandbench.com Mon, Jan 3, 2011Japanese firm Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu in recruitment spree asia.legalbusinessonline.com Mon, Jan 3, 2011Incoming NY Attorney General names leadership team blogs.wsj.com Mon, Jan 3, 2011Large US law firms take a step backwards on diversity articles.latimes.com Mon, Jan 3, 2011Wall Street lawyers working harder and seeing smaller bonuses online.wsj.com Sun, Jan 2, 2011