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Law Firm of the Year 2010 – irritatingly transparent, riskily unfixed

While I'd personally be quite happy to run an awards ceremony that saw Legal Week hand out prizes to our mates in smoke-filled, bribe-strewn rooms, wiser counsel has prevailed in recent years meaning the British Legal Awards has had the benefit of an ...

18 Nov 2010 | 16:13 | 2 comments

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inner image Hogan Lovells' children and Wilde Sapte's final goodbye

If imitation is flattery then the newly-launched Hogan Lovells must be feeling well and truly buttered up this week with the news that Denton Wilde Sapte is to merge with Chicago's Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal. After all, the deal's structure is a ca...

27 May 2010 | 14:17 | 1 comment

inner image Global law and the McDonald’s myth

I hadn't meant to return to the scorched-earth territory of Hogan Lovells again this quickly, but several posts on the subject this week got me thinking. In particular, some readers have argued that, since the proposed union will involve two profit ce...

20 Nov 2009 | 15:42

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Hogan-Lovells union faces many obstacles

Lovells and Hogan & Hartson are considering one the riskiest manoeuvers in the legal business - a transatlantic merger, which in this case would create a global mega-firm of more than 2,500 lawyers. That strategy can work (see DLA Piper) or turn to br...

12 Oct 2009 | 12:19 | 2 comments

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Hogan/Lovells – the view stateside

If Hogan & Hartson, the Washington giant, and Lovells, one of the most global of the leading UK firms, consummate their merger talks, the new entity has the potential for a name out of Harry Potter - Hogells - and a chance to remake a corner of the Bi...

08 Oct 2009 | 17:38

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Lovells and Hogan – something transatlantic this way comes?

It's not Legal Week's style to make a fuss when we break stories. As far as we are concerned it's our job to break quality news on a daily basis, so readers will very rarely see references in our stories to Legal Week "revealing" things. But once in a...

08 Oct 2009 | 17:03

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