Solid foundations but a struggle to build – Can BLP regain the confidence of its 2000s heyday? Multiple Authors Last year did not run smoothly for Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP). Merger talks with Greenberg Traurig publicly fell apart amid…
The Finance View – Polish and range assured but does CC still have ambition to excel in the cut-throat levfin world? Multiple Authors Victoria Young and Georgiana Tudor assess the Magic Circle firm’s deal finance practice ‘Clifford Chance (CC)’s decline has been significant,’…
KWM Europe halts pay for 100 staff as it prepares for administration Multiple Authors Today (4 January) the European partnership of King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has stopped paying 100 staff as the firm…
Reed Smith takes on finreg team as KWM exits continue Multiple Authors US firm Reed Smith is the latest to hire from King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) European practice, taking on the…
January deadline looms as KWM Europe sets administration date Multiple Authors Staff at the European arm of King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) have been told the firm is expected to move…
The M&A Report: Private equity offers the clients for all seasons Multiple Authors Market turbulence looks likely to only send the private equity bandwagon spinning faster… for those who can get on board…
Outside the Box: Can Reed Smith’s new Euro heads take the firm’s London practice to the next level? Multiple Authors Georgiana Tudor and Victoria Young talk to Tamara Box and Andrew Jenkinson about competing in the London market Three years…
Comment: The moment of truth arrives in the SJ Berwin saga Multiple Authors Even if you discount the more lurid claims made regarding King & Wood Mallesons, it is clear the firm is…
Comment: Why it’s time for the Law Society’s levy to go Multiple Authors There is a reason that the slogan ‘No taxation without representation’ has echoed through history. The rally cry of the…
From Chancery Lane to Waterloo – it’s time for the Law Society’s levy to go Multiple Authors There is a reason that the slogan ‘No taxation without representation’ has echoed through history. The rally cry of the…
