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The unprecedented demise of a century-old big law firm leaves a gaping dent in a litigation market that has been rocked by increasingly mobile talent and decreasing firm loyalty
This definitive analysis of US litigation firms and attorneys features expansions and granularity on geographic markets and practice areas to capture an especially dynamic year
The firm demonstrated its sweet spot of litigation with an international twist with the recent win for the Danish tax authority…but it’s not a tax case
Behind the case: Dechert’s Randy Mastro scores for homeowners in pied-á-terre tax dispute
October 05 2026
The seasoned trial lawyer landed at Dechert upon re-entering private practice in January and has been busier than ever with cases against the Mamdani administration
Wilkinson Stekloff and Winston Taylor provide trial horsepower behind Paramount settlement
October 08 2026
The antitrust dream team of Beth Wilkinson and Jeffrey Kessler was called into service to square off against state AGs in the media merger showdown
Law Firm Strategy
The firm is seeking to broaden its identity beyond US patents and litigation into a complete IP disputes powerhouse
An IBA panel gave their dos and don’ts for AI use in litigation, with one judge warning that technology is not ‘the oracle’
Partners, heads of BD and other experts gave their honest views on why fresh thinking is needed to win new clients in the AI age
Rankings
The research cycle for the 2027 edition is officially in play and firms have until December 4 to submit their supporting documents
The ceremony honored the continent’s leading litigation firms and attorneys in front over 170 people in London, with the Hall of Fame awards making their debut
Even after losing some of Canada's most prominent litigators to rivals, McCarthy Tétrault emerged from the 2026 Benchmark cycle stronger than ever, suggesting the firm's dominance is increasingly institutional rather than dependent on individual stars
Behind the Case
The trial-centric shop logged a $24 million verdict and an injunction against a competing creamery, bolstering its streak of IP-related wins
The landmark $200 billion ruling, secured by the New York boutique, brings two decades of antitrust litigation one step closer to resolution
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Toronto-based John Pirie explains why an appellate win against a company director who exploited lapses during the pandemic has such far-reaching effects
People Moves
The move further showcases Skadden’s bet on both the product liability practice and the Chicago office, both of which got a boost in July
The Vancouver litigation boutique got a boost in horsepower and headroom with the addition of Kevin Smith, a promising young partner at BC establishment rival Farris
The national powerhouse continues to go from strength to strength in the Dallas market, chipping away at McKool on its own turf
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Key Takeaway: In 2026, Singapore’s Employment Claims Tribunal published its first-ever written decisions: twelve in all to-date. Like the five golden rings in the famous Christmas carol, five core principles emerge from these cases. Employers should particularly take note.
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