A Message From the Editor Two former leaders at legacy Allen & Overy have launched a consulting firm to advise on private capital investment into law firms as private equity investors show increased interest in the highly profitable legal sector. Also, M&A-centric law firms have been mostly absent in any litigation against the Trump administration, court records show. And Latham takes a star litigator in Brussels from Garrigues, while a Skadden heavy hitter returns to A&O Shearman in London. – Lisa Shuchman, Executive Editor |