by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
Baker & McKenzie has again been named the world’s strongest global law firm brand in the 2016 Acritas’ Global Elite Law Firm Brand Index. The firm ranked top for each of the measures that comprise the Index – awareness, favorability, consideration for...
by Mariana Dardengo | Featured Article, Latest News
By Mariana Dardengo When Paul Hastings recently announced the opening of a beachhead in Sao Paulo Brazil the timing probably could not have been worse. Brazil has seen three straight quarters of economic decline and the future does not look bright for the country,...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has dramatically scaled back its global legal panel, with just six firms making the cut out of an original field of 250. Allen & Overy, Baker & Mackenzie, Clifford Chance, Eversheds, Norton Rose Fulbright and Reed Smith are the only...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News, On the Move
Baker & McKenzie announced that Steven Schneider joined its North American Tax Practice as a partner in Washington D.C., bringing more than 20 years of experience in transactional and tax controversy matters, with a particular focus on partnerships, REITs, S...
by Julia Foresman | Featured Article, Latest News
In the midst of Brazil’s latest economic turmoil, Baker Botts has elected to shutter its only office in Latin America. The Houston-based firm has been systematically downsizing its operations over the last several years amid deteriorating market conditions. As...
