Pivot, pivot: Shearman names new senior partner in wake of failed Hogan Lovells merger talks
Shearman & Sterling has named respected litigator Adam Hakki as the senior partner successor to David Beveridge, as the firm…
Revolving doors: Cravath launches English law practice with two hires from Shearman
Cravath, Swaine & Moore launched an English-law offering last week through the hire of partner duo Philip Stopford and Korey…
Shearman and Travers hit with losses as recruitment turns to restructuring and leveraged finance
Ongoing talk of a merger with Hogan Lovells has prompted an exodus from Shearman & Sterling, with the departure of…
‘It will be important whatever happens’: Pallas Partners represents ClientEarth in climate action against Shell’s board
In what the client has billed ‘the first case of its kind seeking to hold corporate directors personally liable’, Pallas…
No personal best this year for Hogan Lovells as turnover and profits decline
As the financial reporting season kicks off once more, Hogan Lovells has today (22 February) reported a 7% drop in…
Revolving Doors: Travers and Shearman exodus continues as US firms pick up the talent
Once a rare phenomenon, exits from Travers Smith have picked up pace in recent weeks, with the latest departures announced…
Revolving Doors: Fresh woes for Shearman as M&A head Cheveley exits as restructuring and lev fin fuel City investment
The merger talks-prompted exodus from Shearman & Sterling continued in recent days with the loss of EMEA and Asia M&A…
End of the road for Womble Bond Dickinson merger talks with BDB Pitmans
Merger talks between Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) and BDB Pitmans have been called off, the firms announced on Wednesday (1…