Deal View: Five years on – How Akin Gump’s Bingham acquisition turned bust to boom in the City Nathalie Tidman ‘Our team was nearly twice the size of Akin Gump’s London team. There was potential for vulnerability on both sides.…
The $50m question – will Akin Gump’s record-breaking City acquisition pay off? Tom Moore There was a rushed engagement before the union and there is unlikely to be a long honeymoon for the 26…
The Friday Edit: Wrongdoing in high and low places, the latest on Bingham and cutting edge New Law twaddle Legal Business Welcome to the latest instalment of our weekly recap of interesting things that happened in law land this week.
Akin Gump finishes the job and takes four more partners from Bingham Tom Moore Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has continued its takeover of Bingham McCutchen’s $50m revenue London office with the hire of four…
The Friday Edit: Bingham sees $50m team quit, Scots lawyers relieved and GC ethics get a prod Legal Business This is the third edition of our new review of the week, which I am now bitterly regretting as we…
Bingham’s City arm faces restructuring team exodus to Akin Gump Jaishree Kalia Bingham McCutchen is set to suffer the departure of a team of City partners from the firm’s trophy financial restructuring…
Soft H2 debt restructuring market blamed for 12.6% drop in 2013 US revenue for Bingham McCutchen Legal Business When many firms were busy cutting costs and dicing teams in 2008, Bingham McCutchen weathered the economic downturn pretty well…
Asia round-up: Bingham makes funds push in Tokyo while Eversheds launches in Beijing David Stevenson The lateral hire market has been particularly active in Asia this week, with some of the most established international players…
Global firms strengthen white-collar practices Legal Business A number of global firms boosted their white-collar defence practices last month with a spate of hires from US and…