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Good Morning. Once again we are bringing you some stories from the past week, in case you missed them. We hope you find them interesting. Enjoy the weekend.

– Lisa Shuchman, Executive Editor

 

Law Firm Mergers | Analysis

HSF Partners Express Hopes and Fears as Kramer Levin Merger Vote Nears

By Louis Altmann

Partners across the globe feel differently about the impending tie-up, as management hopes to secure the required 75%... Read More

 

Law Firm Office Launches and Closures | News

Questions Grow Over Linklaters' Future in Warsaw

By Rick Mitchell and Molly G Smith

Linklaters exited four CEE locations in 2008, but so far has retained its office in Poland, which now appears to be... Read More

 

Law Firm Management | News

Pinsent Masons Cuts 14 Equity Partners in Germany

By James Jackson

The cuts are expected to affect all three German offices in Frankfurt, Munich and Du sseldorf . Read More

 

Law Firm Management | News

A&O Shearman's US Co-Managing Partners Embark on Office Tour to 'Hear What People Have to Say'

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

The U.S. co-managing partners of A&O Shearman are traveling to offices on a 'Listening Tour' to learn from associates... Read More

 

Intellectual Property | Features

What's In a Name? The Long Legal Battle Over UGGs

By Christopher Niesche

The Australian courts have ruled that "ugg" is a generic term for sheepskin boots. Read More

 

Law Firm Management | Analysis

Canadian Firms Take a Leaf Out of COVID Playbook to Respond to Tsunami of Client Inquiries Over Tariffs

By Gail J. Cohen

Lawyers are so busy dealing with anxious clients, it's “like drinking from a firehose, said one Dentons lawyer... Read More

 

Global Law Firms | Commentary

For Global Law Firms, That Middle Eastern Heat is Hard to Shake

By Jessica Seah

The Middle East appears to be the hottest legal market around, but wherever firms decide to place their eggs in 2025,... Read More

 

Law Firm Profitability | News

Milbank's Revenue and Profits Hit Record Highs

By Patrick Smith

The record year included 33% growth in average profits per equity partner and a 23% rise in gross revenue. London office... Read More

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