Working the mechanics: Camerons, Nabarro and Olswang’s leaders on finalising the merger Sarah Downey Having announced an audacious union yesterday (10 October) management at CMS Cameron McKenna, Nabarro and Olswang are set to kick…
Olswang exits continue as merger claims swirl around TMT player Legal Business More than 30 partners have left the firm in the last 18 months Having emerged as one of the worst…
Olswang exits continue amid merger talks as restructuring head quits for US firm Legal Business US firm McDermott Will & Emery has taken on Olswang‘s head of restructuring & insolvency Alicia Videon in the first…
CMS, Nabarro and Olswang confirm discussions about potential merger Legal Business After much speculation, CMS Cameron McKenna, Nabarro and Olswang have confirmed they are in merger talks.
Olswang and Camerons set for Friday partners meeting amid mounting claims of three-way merger with Nabarro Madeleine Farman Both Olswang and CMS Cameron McKenna are holding partners meetings tomorrow, as indications mount that the duo are gearing up…
Canadian cover: DLA Piper to merge with Toronto’s Dimock Stratton Kathryn McCann Following Norton Rose Fulbright‘s (NRF) acquisition of a Vancouver firm earlier this month, DLA Piper is to merge with Canadian…
Norton Rose secures another Canadian tie-up with Vancouver firm Kathryn McCann Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) has tied up with a third Canadian firm, acquiring Vancouver firm Bull Housser following the acquisition…
Getting closer: Eversheds to move to same building as Harry Elias as Singapore merger talks continue Kathryn McCann Eversheds will move into the same building as Singapore merger suitor Harry Elias Partnership this winter as merger talks continue…
‘Very like-minded’: Kennedys picks up marine specialists in Waltons & Morse takeover Legal Business Kennedys is to boost its marine and shipping departments through a City merger with boutique firm Waltons & Morse.
Merger mania: Addleshaws and CMS discussed combination before entering current talks Matthew Field Despite both firms now being in merger talks with other suitors, Legal Business understands CMS Cameron McKenna and Addleshaw Goddard…
Merger watch: Olswang finds a suitor in CMS Cameron McKenna Legal Business CMS Cameron McKenna and Olswang could combine to create a £880m firm as it’s understood the LB100 firms have entered…
American dream: Bond Dickinson seals exclusive tie-up with Womble Carlyle Kathryn McCann The alliance will see all UK work referred to Bond Dickinson With US merger plays by Addleshaw Goddard and Berwin…
Global 100: Branded – Inside the troubled takeover of SJ Berwin Tom Moore Since merging with King & Wood Mallesons, legacy SJ Berwin has lurched from one disaster to the next. Can the…
Italian Job: Fieldfisher merges with Milan headquartered firm SASPI Legal Business UK law firm Fieldfisher has entered Italy through a merger with 21 partner firm Studio Associato Servizi Professionali Integrati (SASPI),…
Accessing America: Bond Dickinson makes unique US play with Womble Carlyle tie-up Kathryn McCann While much has been made of US merger plays by Eversheds and Addleshaw Goddard, fellow mid-market firm Bond Dickinson has…
American dream: Addleshaws eyes US play with Hunton & Williams merger talks Victoria Young After failing to secure further consolidation in the UK recently, Addleshaw Goddard has turned to the US for a potential…
HSF leaders plot China launch and US merger amid new strategy Tom Moore ‘Could we have a 1,000 lawyers in China? We could,’ Herbert Smith Freehills‘ (HSF) co-chief executive Mark Rigotti said. ‘But…
‘A variety of reasons’: Reed Smith and Pepper Hamilton call off merger talks Victoria Young Less than a fortnight after negotiations were reported, Reed Smith and Pepper Hamilton have called off talks over a combination.
Reed Smith enters merger discussions with Pepper Hamilton Tom Moore As a sluggish US legal market drives consolidation, Reed Smith is lining up a merger with smaller American firm Pepper…
‘Not enough common ground’ – BLP and Greenberg call off transatlantic merger bid Alex Novarese It promised to create a property and disputes giant across the Atlantic and one of the most distinctive law firms…
