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Mayer Brown, Simmons & Simmons Break Off Merger Talks

Mayer Brown, Simmons & Simmons Break Off Merger Talks

Merger negotiations between Mayer Brown and Simmons & Simmons have been discontinued, according to a report from LegalWeek Tuesday. The two firms had been discussing a potential transatlantic merger over the…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Thursday, June 24th. Here’s a quick recap of yesterday’s stories. Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan opened an office in Atlanta, the fifteenth for the firm… DLA Piper announced the expansion…

Mayer Brown Loses Litigation Co-Chair To BuckleySander

Mayer Brown Loses Litigation Co-Chair To BuckleySander

Bloomberg: Former co-chair of Mayer Brown’s litigation practice, David S. Krakoff has been hired by BuckleySandler.  Another former Mayer partner, Christopher Regan, joins Krakoff at the firm where the two…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, June 21st. Here’s a quick recap of Friday’s stories. U.S.-based Mayer Brown and U.K-based Simmons & Simmons have reportedly reopened talks on a merger……

Is Yet Another Merger Forthcoming?

Is Yet Another Merger Forthcoming?

Discussions are underway for what would potentially become the third transatlantic merger to take place this year, according to a report from the Lawyer. U.S.-based Mayer Brown and U.K-based Simmons…

Morning Roundup

Morning Roundup

Good morning everyone! Today is Monday, April 19th, and here’s a look back at Friday’s stories… New law grads face a difficult economic climate… Associates at DLA Piper receive a…

Two Partners Leave Mayer Brown Following Layoffs

Two Partners Leave Mayer Brown Following Layoffs

Mayer Brown, which last week let go of 28 associates and 47 staffers, saw its ranks continue to thin this week with the loss of two partners. The first is…

London Revenue Plummets For U.S.-Based Firms

London Revenue Plummets For U.S.-Based Firms

Nine of the 10 biggest U.S. firms with operations in London saw revenue decreases in 2009 with the lone holdout being Latham & Watkins. According to TheLawyer.com,  revenue for the…

Mayer Brown Axes 28 Associates, 47 Staffers

Mayer Brown Axes 28 Associates, 47 Staffers

Multiple online reports indicate Mayer Brown has laid off 28 associates and 47 staffers. Mayer Brown saw a 14 percent decrease in revenue in 2009 and last April the firm…

U.S. Firms Scale Back London Recruitment According to New Survey

U.S. Firms Scale Back London Recruitment According to New Survey

A new survey conducted by “Legal Week” finds that lateral partner hiring by U.S. firms in London fell to its lowest level last year since 2004. Hiring trends at 37…