Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani Unveils New Identity: GRSM50
In a significant and groundbreaking move within the legal landscape, Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani officially announced its rebranding with a…
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Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling Merger Leadership Announced
Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling Merge Leadership In a significant development, Allen & Overy (A&O) and Shearman &…
Legal Services Sector in the U.S. Witnesses Surge in Job Numbers in September
The U.S. legal services sector saw a significant rebound in September, with job numbers bouncing back from a recent low…
Paris-Based Lawyers Make Significant Move to Proskauer Rose
In an undisclosed but substantial transition, a group of lawyers from Shearman & Sterling's Paris office is joining Proskauer Rose,…
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Announces UAE Expansion
Prominent US law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan is set to broaden its global footprint by opening two new…
Oracle’s New Legal Chief, Stuart Levey, Earns $12.8 Million in Inaugural Year
Levey's Compensation Package Comparable to Other Top In-House Lawyers In 2023, Stuart Levey, the Chief Legal Officer of Oracle Corp.,…
Stroock & Pillsbury Enter Talks: Potential Merger on the Horizon
Months after discontinuing merger discussions with Nixon Peabody, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan have resurfaced with new plans. This time,…
The Growing Trend of “Precruiting” in BigLaw Firms: Early Summer Associate Hiring on the Rise
In recent years, BigLaw firms have been revolutionizing their recruitment strategies by embracing a practice known as "precruiting." This trend…
A&O Shearman’s Mega Merger: Legal Titan in the Making
Pending Partnership Approval, A&O Shearman Gears Up for Transformation Overview A proposed merger between global law firms Allen & Overy…
Rachel Proffitt Named CEO of Cooley, Leading the Charge for Women in Biglaw
In a groundbreaking development, Cooley, one of the nation's premier law firms, has appointed Rachel Proffitt as its next Chief…
Transformative Changes in Diversity Fellowship Programs: Morrison Foerster’s Response to Legal Challenge
A corporate law firm, Morrison Foerster, has made a significant policy change in response to a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination…
Blackstone Provides New Partner Hire as Simpson Thacher’s Choice
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, a prominent law firm, has recently welcomed a new real estate private equity partner to its…