Eversheds in talks with Sutherland Asbill & Brennan as firm gets closer to long-held US ambitions

Eversheds in talks with Sutherland Asbill & Brennan as firm gets closer to long-held US ambitions

Eversheds is in talks with Atlanta-based Sutherland Asbill & Brennan as the firm gets closer to its long-held ambition of an American tie-up.

It is understood that the firms are in talks to form a combination, rather than a swiss verein type structure. A partnership vote on the deal is expected in coming weeks, with the new firm to be called Eversheds Sutherland.

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