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01/09/2026

AI is making star partners more valuable and the pay war more brutal. That reverses as firms build a “firm brain to capture partners' judgement and move to an enterprise model giving those partners permanent equity in what they help create.

AI is making star partners more valuable and the pay war more brutal. That reverses as firms build a “firm brain” to capture partners’ judgement and move to an enterprise model giving those partners permanent equity in what they help create.

01/09/2026

The team, led by two prominent technology partners, arrives at a “transformative time for recently created Ashurst Perkins Coie, the firm's Paris office managing partner said.

The team, led by two prominent technology partners, arrives at a “transformative time” for recently created Ashurst Perkins Coie, the firm's Paris office managing partner said.

01/09/2026

Quinn Emanuel's representation of Joshua Kushner and Thrive Capital adds the firm to the growing roster of law firms advising the Kushner brothers on disputes and transactions.

Quinn Emanuel’s representation of Joshua Kushner and Thrive Capital adds the firm to the growing roster of law firms advising the Kushner brothers on disputes and transactions.

01/09/2026

In one week, Baker McKenzie has lost two partners from two key practice groups in the region.

01/09/2026

Lateral marks second White & Case partner loss in Germany in a few days

01/09/2026

SDV Fenchurch will span eight jurisdictions across three continents and will exclusively represent policyholders and the brokers who advise them.

01/09/2026

While attention focused on Meta's $17 billion youth-safety settlement with state attorneys general, the agreement also includes a separate $459 million payment resolving a broad swath of state claims tied to the Cambridge Analytica data-privacy scandal.

01/09/2026

The National Legal and Policy Center is among organizations on both sides of the political aisle asking companies to honor the existing threshold for filing shareholder proposals, even as business groups seek higher barriers for activist investors.

01/09/2026

Norman Pentelovitch, who joined Faegre Drinker as a partner in July, says the best outside counsel understand that their case is rarely the only problem on a client's desk and that a lawyer's job ultimately is to give advice, not simply analyze options.

Norman Pentelovitch, who joined Faegre Drinker as a partner in July, says the best outside counsel understand that their case is rarely the only problem on a client’s desk and that a lawyer’s job ultimately is to give advice, not simply analyze options.

01/09/2026

TN Partners' closure leaves Deloitte as the only Big Four firm with an affiliated Hong Kong law practice and comes as PwC battles sanctions and multibillion-dollar litigation over its Evergrande audits.

TN Partners’ closure leaves Deloitte as the only Big Four firm with an affiliated Hong Kong law practice and comes as PwC battles sanctions and multibillion-dollar litigation over its Evergrande audits.