Legal News & Industry Insights

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Can Freshfields Germany Recover After Latham’s PE Partner Raid?
Latham & Watkins’ high-profile partner raid has left many in the German market mulling the future of Freshfields’ pre-eminent private...
December 16, 2025
The Forces Driving The Latest Big Law Merger
In a matter of one month, two Am Law 50 law firms – Winston & Strawn and Perkins Coie –...
December 16, 2025
Cadwalader Promotes Largest Partner Class in Recent Years
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft announced it was promoting seven attorneys to partner at the start of 2026 and appointing 17...
December 16, 2025
Winston & Strawn and Taylor Wessing to Become ‘Winston Taylor’
Winston & Strawn and Taylor Wessing are merging to become Winston Taylor.
December 16, 2025
People in the News—Dec. 15, 2025—Flaster Greenberg, Saxton & Stump
Flaster Greenberg business and corporate law attorney, Anthony Gruzdis, recently earned the Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) certification.
December 16, 2025
Pennsylvania Firms Cashed in On Merger Mania in 2025
Law firms across the country executed mergers in 2025, with Pennsylvania law firms seizing the opportunity to add practice depth...
December 16, 2025
ABA Highlights AI Legal Ed Efforts at Penn, Stanford, Georgetown
A new American Bar Association report on artificial intelligence and the legal profession highlighted the work many law schools have...
December 16, 2025
Baker Donelson Adds 14 Lawyers From Akerman to Open Winston-Salem Office
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz launches a new office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, adding 14 attorneys from Akerman.
December 16, 2025
The Cautionary Tale of King & Wood Mallesons’ Split May Also Mark the Triumphant Return of China’s Legal Trailblazer
King & Wood’s split from Mallesons will not make it less of a competitor in Greater China.
December 16, 2025
Kirkland Adds Vinson & Elkins Corporate Partner in Dallas
Kirkland & Ellis added Vinson & Elkins partner Alex Robertson as a corporate partner in Dallas.
December 16, 2025
With Law Firm Capital Needs Rising, PE May Join Established Finance Options
As expense pressures continue to escalate across BigLaw, law firms now require additional liquidity to address everything from attorney compensation...
December 16, 2025
Freshfields’ US Revenue Breaks $600M
Freshfields’ U.S. revenue reached £473.3 million ($634.7 million) in the last financial year.
December 16, 2025