by Julia Foresman | Featured Article, Latest News
The rightward swing of at least one member nation has given the European Union pause. On January 13, the EU’s executive body will address the controversial new amendments to Poland’s media law. The amendments effectively permit the government to appoint managers of...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
There were 438 law firm mergers between 2011 and 2014 and the biggest reason, according to consultants Fairfax Associates, was geographical expansion. And the firm does not expect that trend to slow. The Fairfax analysis is based on mergers involving firms with a...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News, On the Move
The latest private practice and in-house moves from some of the biggest players on legal market from 25th November to 2nd December 2015. Baker & McKenzie added James Thompson and Joanna Hewitt as partners to their office in London, which further strengthened its...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
Jones Day pulled ahead of its rival by earning $1.1 billion inJones Day pulled ahead of its rival by earning $1.1 billion in 2014, according to a global top 50 ranking from The Lawyer. The earnings statistics show Jones Day on $1.11 billion. Skadden, Arps, Slate,...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
PILNet’s annual European Pro Bono Forum took place in Rome, Italy last week and during the Forum, DLA Piper was awarded the prestigious European Award for Partnership in the Public Interest. This award, now in its fifth year, recognizes the best pro bono collaboration...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
Source: Law360 Despite economic slowdowns in certain parts of Latin America, the region’s changing political and social climate is attracting U.S. law firms looking to be better positioned to do business where their multinational clients operate. Holland & Knight...