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Taft Combines with Sherman & Howard in Latest Big Law Merger

Am Law 100 firm Taft Stettinius & Hollister is set to combine with Sherman & Howard in 2025, creating a legal powerhouse with over 1,000 lawyers and a projected combined revenue of $810M.

Sep 25, 2024
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AI Market Expected to Reach Nearly $1 Trillion by 2027: Bain & Co.

The global market for AI-related products is inflating at a rapid rate of 40% to 55% annually and will hit as much as $990 billion in 2027, as the technology’s quick adoption disrupts companies and economies, a Bain & Co. report said.

Sep 25, 2024
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Abandoned Deals Surge as U.S. Antitrust Scrutiny Intensifies

The number of abandoned mergers and acquisitions is at its highest in years, as the current U.S. administration is pursuing a more aggressive antitrust policy, pushing for more lawsuits and fewer settlements.

Sep 23, 2024
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FTC Calls for Comprehensive Privacy Laws
FTC Calls for Comprehensive Privacy Laws

An FTC report urged Congress to enact comprehensive privacy laws to limit data collection by social media companies.

Sep 20, 2024
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Chinese Law Firms Face Continued Revenue Decline

More than half of the firms that make up the China 45 have seen gross revenue decline in 2023, continuing the previous year’s trend.

Sep 19, 2024
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Google Wins Battle Over $1.7 Billion EU Antitrust Fine

Google won its legal battle against the European Union regarding a $1.7 billion antitrust fine imposed by the bloc in 2019 for alleged anti-competitive practices in the online advertising sector.

Sep 18, 2024
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TikTok’s Fate on the Line in Appeals Court Hearing Over US Ban
TikTok’s Fate on the Line in Appeals Court Hearing Over US Ban

The US Court of Appeals hears arguments today on whether TikTok will be banned unless its parent company, ByteDance, divests from the app, impacting millions of users.

Sep 17, 2024
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Workday to Acquire Evisort
Workday to Acquire Evisort

The acquisition aims to integrate Evisort’s AI-native contract intelligence platform into Workday’s suite, unlocking critical insights from unstructured data.

Sep 17, 2024
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Big Law Firms Invest in Alumni Networks

Big Law firms are ramping up investments in their alumni networks, spending up to a few millions of dollars to nurture these relationships for the business and talent recruitment opportunities they provide.

Sep 17, 2024
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The Most Expensive Law Schools Ranked
The Most Expensive Law Schools Ranked

U.S. News put together a ranking of law schools based on the cost of tuition and fees for out-of-state students

Sep 16, 2024
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EU, UK, and U.S. Sign First Legally Binding Global AI Treaty

The EU, UK, U.S. and seven other nations have signed the first legally binding international treaty focused on AI.

Sep 13, 2024
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Big Law’s Lateral Hiring Costs Cause Friction Among Nonequity Partners

As the price for high-profile laterals in Big Law increases, some nonequity partners are growing increasingly frustrated, feeling that they are subsidizing the compensation package of laterals

Sep 13, 2024
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