Biglaw Firms Continue To Depend On Attendance Mandates, And Lawyers Who Don’t Abide Are Getting Punished

According to a study by Savills Research and Data Services based on press releases, websites, media mentions, and job postings from 177 of the Am Law 200, 55.9% of those firms are using a flexible hybrid policy and 39.5% are using a fixed hybrid policy.

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Biglaw Firm Adds Onerous Billable Target That Has Everyone Freaking Out

King & Spalding recently updated its firm policy regarding associate billable hours to require 2,400 “productive” hours (broader than “billable” hours, but narrower than all working hours) in order to be in good standing at the firm.

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Mayer Brown advises Mitsubishi Corporation on $600 million strategic investment in “Copper World” Joint Venture with Hudbay Minerals Inc.

Mayer Brown is representing Mitsubishi Corporation in connection with a $600 million strategic investment in “Copper World” Joint Venture with Hudbay Minerals Inc.

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Paul Hastings secured a preliminary injunction on behalf of esports company Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. in litigation against a dissident shareholder, Knighted Pastures.

Paul Hastings represented esports company Allied Gaming & Entertainment Inc. in securing a preliminary injunction against a dissident shareholder, Knighted Pastures.

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Dentons advises C1 Fund Inc. on its IPO

Dentons advised C1 Fund Inc. on its registration and IPO on the NYSE closing on August 8, 2025, and also advised C1 Advisors LLC, an affiliate of the Fund that will serve as investment adviser to the Fund, on its registration with the SEC.

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Norton Rose Fulbright advises Citi on US$1.7 billion ECA-backed financings for Abercrombie & Kent passenger cruise vessels

Norton Rose Fulbright represented Citi and a syndicate of lenders in a more than US$1.7 billion export credit-backed financing package for two high-end passenger cruise vessels, expanding the Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) luxury cruise ‘Crystal’ brand.

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