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How to Merge: Lessons from 20 Years of Law Firm Mergers
Modern Legal Practice | Legal service providers today face unprecedented challenges: globalisation, the ‘more for less’ challenge, and the war for talent to mention just a few.
The Cost of Making Partner and How Senior Associates Should Prepare
The American Lawyer | Newly minted partners may want to live that partner lifestyle, but there are some financial adjustments that need to be planned for.
Merging Law Firms: Why Deals Fail Or Underperform
Law360 | As shown by the impending merger between Arnold & Porter LLP and Kaye Scholer LLP announced Nov. 10, consolidation in the legal industry remains a popular strategy among firms looking to boost revenue and acquire new clients.
Law Firm Merger and Lateral Activity Starts 2016 With a Bang
Fairfax Associates | First quarter law firm merger activity was up from last year, according to research by Fairfax Associates. In addition to these formal law firm combinations, the first quarter was also notable for combinations that saw two large groups of laterals join other firms but were not officially mergers.
Is Law Firm M&A Really On the Up? — Let’s Look Closer at the Numbers
Big Law Business | At Fairfax Associates we tracked 49 completed/effective mergers that involved at least one U.S. firm and with a minimum of five lawyers in 2015.
The Largest Law Firm Mergers of 2015
Big Law Business | As we head in to the last weeks of the year, it looks like merger activity among law firms for 2015 will be close to the level of the last two years. Through the 3rd quarter of 2015 we tracked 42 completed mergers in the U.S., compared to 49 through the 3rd quarter of 2014 and 48 through the 3rd quarter of 2013.
How to Merge: Lessons from 20 Years of Law Firm Mergers
Modern Legal Practice | Legal service providers today face unprecedented challenges: globalisation, the ‘more for less’ challenge, and the war for talent to mention just a few.
The Cost of Making Partner and How Senior Associates Should Prepare
The American Lawyer | Newly minted partners may want to live that partner lifestyle, but there are some financial adjustments that need to be planned for.
Merging Law Firms: Why Deals Fail Or Underperform
Law360 | As shown by the impending merger between Arnold & Porter LLP and Kaye Scholer LLP announced Nov. 10, consolidation in the legal industry remains a popular strategy among firms looking to boost revenue and acquire new clients.
Law Firm Merger and Lateral Activity Starts 2016 With a Bang
Fairfax Associates | First quarter law firm merger activity was up from last year, according to research by Fairfax Associates. In addition to these formal law firm combinations, the first quarter was also notable for combinations that saw two large groups of laterals join other firms but were not officially mergers.
