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Latham and Wachtell Lead on $8.5 Billion Fashion Mega Merger
The deal brings luxury brands Versace, Jimmy Choo, Michael Kors, Coach and Kate Spade under the same ownership.
Generative AI Harvey Lures 4 More Top Law Firms
Interest in the platform has intensified since Allen & Overy integrated Harvey into its global practice earlier this year.
Mishcon de Reya Adds Non-Lawyer Incentives Expert to Partnership
The firm operates as an alternative business structure which enables it to include non-lawyers in its partnership.
Latest Biden Order is Another Spanner in the Works for Sino-U.S. Trade, Lawyers Say
Senior legal practitioners are reacting to the latest move by the Biden administration, which sets stage for more restrictions not just on investments into China by American companies but in time, also from China into the US.
Israel's Legal Community Braces for Impact of Government's Judicial Overhaul
While not all in the greater Israeli legal community believe that the judicial changes will fundamentally alter Israel's democratic system, the uncertainty about stability—normally a bedrock belief about the country—is already causing ripples of worry in business.
Will Dentons' China Breakup Trigger a Domino Effect?
The country's heightened national security focus, among other geopolitical issues, could prompt the mass withdrawal of international law firms.
Mishcon Partner Exits for CMS in London
CMS Sees Slowdown in Global Revenue Growth
Dentons Ends Dacheng Combination
The breakup is due to an evolving regulatory environment for Chinese law firms in China including new mandates and requirements relating to data privacy, cybersecurity, capital control and governance.
Dentons Head of Innovation on Why and How the Firm Built Its Own Gen AI Chatbot
Joe Cohen, UKIME head of innovation at Dentons, disusses fleetAI, the firm's newly released proprietary version of ChatGPT for the firm's United Kingdom, Ireland and Middle East offices.
Stephenson Harwood Pays Tribute as Partner of 50 Years Dies
At one time, John Fordham was for more than 25 years the head of the firm's commercial litigation practice.
Cravath Leader Acts Alongside Top Firms on $500M Hasbro Deal
Mayer Brown and several Canadian firms acted opposite a Cravath team that included two lawyers on secondment from the firm's referral friends Slaughter and May and Bredin Prat.
Pinsent Masons Advises Spanish Company on New Partnership to Promote Decarbonization
Técnicas Reunidas signs Memorandum of Understanding with International Finance Corporation to accelerate decarbonization across 15 Eastern European countries.
One in One Out at MoFo as London Hiring Market Hots Up
The latest moves follow a wash of partner activity that signifies growing confidence in London's hiring market.