Private equity has successfully made its mark on a host of American industries, including some professional services businesses, and the law firm world is an enticing next target, […]
More Than 60 A&O Shearman Partners Exit Firm as Equity Cull Continues
Who Got The Work Rebecca Maller-Stein and Kent A. Yalowitz of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer have entered their appearances for Hanaco Venture Capital and its executives, Lior […]
What Private Equity Clients Really Think About Their Lawyers
Zero. That is the amount of patience allowed for poor service by one general counsel of a private equity firm in the Nordic region. Thankfully, given the legal […]
Deal Watch: Deals Abound, Debt Offerings Soar and Private Equity Firms Start Exercising
All indicators point to continuing growth in deal flow through 2024, a welcome occurrence after years of uncertainty and lower-than-normal workloads. Last week saw one of the largest deals of […]
The Law Firm Disrupted: When Private Equity and Mass Torts Collide in the Same Firm
Welcome to the Law Firm Disrupted, a briefing from Law.com editor Dan Packel that surveys new competitive pressures on law firms and how their managers are coping, plus […]
Despite Enactment of Wage Transparency Pay Equity May Be the ‘Sleeping Giant’
As wage transparency laws are being enacted in a patchwork fashion across the country, legal experts are weighing in on how employers can best protect themselves in a […]