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Bird & Bird election revealed: Less than half of firm’s partnership voted for Kerr

2 November 2016 12:48pm19 January 2018 16:26pm | Blogs | test

Bird & Bird chief executive David Kerr received support from less than half the firm’s partnership as almost 30% of partners abstained from voting during the firm’s last leadership election in March, Legal Business can reveal.

Merger mania: Addleshaws and CMS discussed combination before entering current talks

27 July 2016 12:34pm25 January 2018 15:31pm | Blogs | test

Despite both firms now being in merger talks with other suitors, Legal Business understands CMS Cameron McKenna and Addleshaw Goddard considered merging with each other earlier this year.

Financials 2015/16: Subdued market sees Watson Farley and RPC post single digit revenue growth

27 June 2016 12:21pm6 November 2017 11:28am | Blogs | test

LB100 firms Watson Farley & Williams and RPC reported slower revenue growth for 2015/16 with Watson Farley growing revenues by 5% to £131.2m, while RPC’s turnover is up 6% to £100.5m.