News & Events
News & Events
Preparing for partner compensation in a year of uncertainty
Hear from Fairfax consultants about the impact of the pandemic on firm performance and profitability
First Quarter Law Firm Mergers In-line with Recent Trends but Numbers Expected to Decline
7th Annual Partner Compensation One-Day Workshop – Postponed to 2021
Who Should Attend: Managing Partners, Executive Committee members, Compensation Committee members, COOs, Professional Development leaders
A Robust Year for Law Firm Mergers in 2019
Law Firm Mergers Skewing Smaller in 2019
Law Firm Mergers Quieter After Active First Quarter
Law Firm Mergers in First Quarter 2019 are Outpacing Prior Years
Another Record-breaking Year for Law Firm Mergers in 2018
Of Counsel interviews Lisa Smith
Recently, Of Counsel, a legal practice and management publication, held an interview with highly regarded Fairfax Associates principal, Lisa Smith. For three and a half decades at a few of the nation’s most prestigious consulting firms, Smith has helped regional,...
Law Firm Mergers Steady in First Half, with Activity on the Horizon
Law firm mergers in the first half of 2021 were consistent with last year’s numbers, but there are signs of an increase in activity in the second half, according to the merger research team at Fairfax Associates.
First Quarter Law Firm Mergers Focused on Smaller Combinations
It was a quieter first quarter for law firm mergers versus last year’s pre-pandemic numbers, and the focus continues to be on smaller combinations, according to the merger research team at Fairfax Associates.
Law Firm Mergers Impacted by Covid-19 in 2020 but Expected to Rebound in 2021
Law firm merger activity was significantly down in 2020, which saw the fewest mergers since 2010, according to the merger research team at Fairfax Associates. In 2020, Fairfax Associates tracked 41 completed mergers (meaning the effective date of the merger occurred during 2020), with nine occurring in the fourth quarter.
