National law firm Freeths LLP has announced the opening of a new office in Glasgow, marking its first venture into Scotland and its first base outside England, with plans to establish a full-service offering in the country.
To reward high performers, Osborne Clarke LLP has handed a 5% bonus to its UK employees following a significant increase in revenue and profits. The law firm plans additional rewards later this year.
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP and New York-based firm Kramer Levin have officially completed their transatlantic merger, forming a new global legal powerhouse with more than 2,700 lawyers across 26 offices worldwide.
Womble Bond Dickinson and Lewis Roca are among the latest law firms to pursue rapid expansion by merging. The “powerhouse” merger will offer clients enhanced capabilities across practices and sectors, along with access to a broad geographic network.