by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
Chadbourne & Parke and Norton Rose Fulbright announced Feb. 21 that they will combine in the second quarter of 2017. Chadbourne will cease to exist. The name of the new firm will be Norton Rose Fulbright and the firm will have more than 1,000 lawyers in the US,...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News, On the Move
International law firm Dentons announced that Rebecca Kacaba and Mat Goldstein have joined the firm in their Corporate group in Toronto. With wide-ranging experience in corporate finance, securities law, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A), Kacaba has acted as...
by Kevin Livingston | Big Deals, Featured Article, Latest News
A merger between Klavins Ellex and GLIMSTEDT & Partners has created Latvia’s largest law firm and a giant in the Baltics. Operating under the name Klavins Ellex, the new firm will have 278 lawyers across offices in Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania, making it a...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News, On the Move
Dechert has boosted its European competition practice by grabbing four lawyers from Cadwalader, including former Linklaters partner Alec Burnside who was the head of the Cadwalader office in Brussels Burnside joined US-headquartered firm Cadwalader from Linklaters in...
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With the New Year approaching and Pinsent Masons preparing to launch a much-anticipated office in Johannesburg the firm has announced that is has grabbed two partners and six associates from African law firm Bowmans. The eight-strong team comes after two Bowmans...
by Kevin Livingston | Big Deals, Featured Article, Latest News
Pinsent Masons recently advised on the sale of Skyscanner in what is believed to be the largest corporate transaction in Scotland this year. The deal, which was announced on the U.S. Stock Exchange, will see Skyscanner sold to CTrip.com International, China’s largest...