U.K., German law firms are in talks to merge; Freshfields and Bruckhaus to form powerhouse

Article Abstract:

The proposed merger of Great Britain's law firm Freshfields and Bruckhaus Westrick Hellet Loeber of Germany is described. British law firms have been attempting to enter the German legal services market for many years.

Law firms

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Freshfields, Bruckhaus Partners vote unanimously for merger; consolidation among British and German law firms continues

Article Abstract:

This article discusses how the law firm partners of Germany's Bruckhaus Partners and Britain's Freshfields voted unanimously to merge, ending months of talks and preparing the way for a giant Anglo-German law firm operating from both London and Frankfurt.

Asset sales & divestitures, Brief Article

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Trio's merger will create world's largest law firm

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Rogers and Wells, Clifford Chance, and Puender, Volhard, Weber and Axster are merging their law firm operations. The merger will form the largest law firm in the world.

United States, Foreign operations, Clifford Chance, Rogers and Wells L.L.P., Puender Volhard Weber and Axster

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