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McDermott Will & Emery
Coverage of McDermott Will & Emery in the Nexus archive.
- UK law firm Linklaters sought to merge with Cleary Gottlieb
UK law firm Linklaters attempted to merge with Cleary Gottlieb earlier this year but was rejected. Cleary, more profitable with higher profit per equity partner, is pursuing a 'strategically aggressive growth strategy.' The article highlights a broader trend of mergers among top law firms driven by international expansion, AI investment, and cost-cutting pressures.