International Morning Update

Sep 18, 2023

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Morning Update

A Message From the Editor

In a few hours, look for a second newsletter from Law.com International -- one that includes our Global 200 report, with annual rankings of the world's largest 200 firms and stories about issues facing the legal industry. And on Thursday, please join us for a webinar where we will do a deep dive into the data and discuss key trends experienced by global law firms around the world. You can register for the webinar here: https://linkmktg.law.com/view/5ef5dad1ea808159ec4dd73fjgj1o.d/9c828850

– Lisa Shuchman, Executive Editor

Law Firm Hiring | Analysis

Will Lateral Battle Between Kirkland and Paul Weiss Create 'Ripple Effects'?

By Patrick Smith

If your firm is in the Am Law 100, the odds are good that the moves affect you and your firm, according to some veteran... Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Cooley Taps Corporate Leader in San Francisco as Next CEO

By Jessie Yount

Rachel Proffitt, who will succeed Joe Conroy, will be Cooley's first-ever female CEO. Read More

Law Firm Mergers | News

A&O, Shearman Partners to Begin Merger Vote Later This Month

By Jack Womack

The partnership votes to approve the tie-up will start on September 28 and will be completed by October 13. Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

ECIJA Makes Second Partner Hire in Madrid in as Many Weeks

By Alex D'Elia

Álvaro Rodri guez de la Calle joins the Spanish law firm after more than two years directing KPMG Spain's labor... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Baker McKenzie Hires One and Loses Another in the UAE

By Peter Shaw-Smith

The firm recently moved its office to the Dubai International Financial Centre, and has made several lateral appointments... Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Clifford Chance to Go Fully Open Plan as Firm Avoids 4-Day In-Office Trend

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

The firm's UK managing partner has stressed the value of hybrid working as the firm designs its new workplace, which... Read More

Law Firm Profitability | Ranking

UK Top 50 Ranked by Revenue per Lawyer: Average Down 2%

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

Like their U.S. counterparts, lawyers at the U.K.'s top commercial firms on average brought in less this year, with... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

BonelliErede Bolsters English Law Offering in London with Veteran Barrister Hire

By Charlotte Johnstone

The hire comes after the firm indicated its intention to augment its London office before the end of the year. Read More

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