U.S. firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison’s ambitious hiring spree is showing no signs of slowing down, as it adds new partners to its Brussels and London offices. At the Brussels office, which only launched back in April, the firm has further strengthened its antitrust offering by adding Henrik…

Seven years before Allen & Overy merged with Shearman & Sterling, CMS masterminded what was at the time the biggest law firm merger the U.K. market ever seen, with CMS Cameron McKenna combining with Olswang and Nabarro. Since then, the firm has made little secret of its quest for a U.S. presence,…

A federal judge in Pennsylvania last week declined to side with either a health care system or one of its former caseworkers in a religious discrimination and retaliation lawsuit for failure to get the COVID-19 vaccine, concluding the employee’s claims for failure to accommodate and disparate treatment should be left…

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has added two lateral partners to its financial institutions regulatory practice who will lead that group, the firm said Wednesday. Adam Cohen, formerly the general counsel at SoFi Bank, and Mark Chorazak, formerly the co-chair of Shearman & Sterling’s (now A&O Shearman) fintech group,…

Three justices of the Connecticut Supreme Court said the majority overstepped and practically enacted a new statute, placing the high court’s policy preferences over the Legislature’s intention. Justice Steven D. Ecker, joined by Chief Justice Richard A. Robinson and Justice Raheem L. Mullins, wrote in the dissent that the majority’s…

Transatlantic firm Squire Patton Boggs has hired four partners from a number of different firms to its U.K. offices, including three in London and one in Birmingham, it announced in a statement on Wednesday. The new hires are part of a plan to strengthen a number of different practice areas…