Law News

• Miami firm Bilzin Sumberg hires two top lawyers from Hunton & Williams Apr 18 2012
• Indian firm Economic Laws Practice absorbs Prism Partners Apr 18 2012
• Irwin Mitchell elevates six to partnership; offers equity to non-lawyer Apr 18 2012
• Litigation funding firm BlackRobe hires Simpson Thacher lawyer as MD Apr 18 2012
• US Court dismisses suit by retired partners of defunct firm Coudert Apr 17 2012
• Indian law firm IndusLaw hires new Mumbai head Apr 17 2012
• German firm Glade Michel Wirtz adds two Shearman & Sterling partners to the team Apr 17 2012
• Freshfields boots Asia energy practice with hires from Allens and Milbank Apr 17 2012
• Salans set to close down its Beijing office Apr 16 2012
• Kennedys' accounts show rapid expansion in 2010-11 Apr 16 2012
• Chairman of the Bar Counsel of India nears end of term Apr 16 2012
• Former A&O associate given green light to pursue the firm for unfair dismissal in NY courts Apr 16 2012
• Top US law schools may need to drop admissions standards Apr 15 2012
• Canadian law firm Lenczner Slaght hires former Supreme Court Justice Apr 15 2012
• Hogan Lovells relocates corporate partner to Mongolia Apr 15 2012
• Three lawyers leave Seattle firm Stafford Frey Cooper to launch defense boutique Apr 15 2012
• Indian firm Kochhar & Co is the first Indian law firm to launch an office in Japan Apr 13 2012
• NY firm Kelley Drye & Warren agrees to end compulsory de-equitization at 70 Apr 13 2012
• US Law firms stealing limelight from UK rivals in Hong Kong Apr 13 2012
• Law school applications drop while tuition continues to rise Apr 13 2012