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Big Law 05 April 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyHSF, Kramer Levin vote for merger, creating a US$2bn turnover practice

The partnerships of both Herbert Smith Freehills and Kramer Levin have voted in favour of becoming “the first truly...

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Politics 28 March 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyAre global firms still committed to DEI in the age of Trump?

The Trump administration is probing the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices of 20 US-headquartered BigLaw...

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Big Law 24 March 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyAshurst re-elects global chair

Karen Davies has been elected for a second term as the global chair of BigLaw firm Ashurst.

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Politics 20 March 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyNot content with going after firms it deems to have acted against US...

Not content with going after firms it deems to have acted against US interests, the Trump administration is now probing...

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Big Law 10 March 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyPiper Alderman adds 6 partners, appoints 7th, from Squire Patton Boggs

The national partnership at BigLaw firm Piper Alderman has swelled to over 90, with 16 professionals – including six...

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Big Law 06 March 2025 ByGrace RobbieConnectivity ‘more important than ever’ in current climate, says...

The newly appointed country managing partner for Australia at this global law firm asserts that the firm’s strong...

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Big Law 26 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyTax partner to return to Baker McKenzie

The senior tax director at Expedia Group is set to boomerang to global law firm Baker McKenzie, where he previously...

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Big Law 25 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyDentons’ Aussie chair and global CEO on regional opportunities and...

In a recent sit-down with Lawyers Weekly, the new Australian chair and global chief executive of BigLaw firm Dentons...

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Big Law 19 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyFormer Hogan Lovells partner joins DLA Piper

Global law firm DLA Piper has appointed an M&A partner who most recently worked at BigLaw rival Hogan Lovells, which...

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Corporate Counsel 18 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyAPRA GC joins Norton Rose Fulbright

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has welcomed Lucinda McCann, who until recently served as the chief general...

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