Contributing author:
Anthony Widdop
GC’s workload crisis – a golden moment for new ways of working? | 1yr
Skadden recruits SoFi GC, Shearman fintech co-chair to lead financial institutions regulatory group | 2mos
Orrick adds seven-lawyer M&A and private equity team in Italy from Shearman | 2mos
Clifford Chance underlines US ambitions with hires from Shearman and White & Case | 2mos
‘A platform like no other’ – A&O Shearman goes live | 2mos
McDermott hires two senior Shearman tax specialists in Paris | 3mos
A&O Shearman announces first partner promotions round ahead of May merger | 3mos
Paul Hastings adds ‘firepower’ to IP bench with six-strong US team from Allen & Overy | 4mos
Leadership announced for A&O Shearman | 4mos
Shearman global co-managing partner takes six-strong M&A team to Linklaters in New York | 6mos
Willkie adds private equity partner in Houston from Shearman & Sterling | 6mos
Eight Allen & Overy partners in running to lead A&O Shearman | 7mos
Partners vote through merger to create A&O Shearman | 9mos
Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling partners start voting on merger approval | 9mos
Proskauer raids Shearman for 19-strong corporate team in Paris | 9mos
O’Melveny hires senior Shearman real estate finance partner in New York | 1yr
Cleary Gottlieb adds antitrust partner in Washington DC from Shearman & Sterling | 1yr
Shearman finance partner joins Freshfields in London | 1yr
The elite Wall Street legal teams advising on the blockbuster A&O Shearman merger | 1yr
Ashurst signs up four-partner Shearman international energy team | 1yr
‘Opportunistic and strategic’ – Allen & Overy’s bold move to crack the lucrative US market | 1yr
Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling unveil ‘transformative’ merger plan to create $3.4bn firm | 1yr
Steptoe & Johnson bolsters Asia investigations practice in New York with Shearman & Sterling duo | 1yr
Allen & Overy and King & Spalding snap up Shearman & Sterling partners in Paris and UAE | 1yr
Shearman & Sterling begins transition to next senior partner early following shelved Hogan Lovells merger talks | 1yr
Morgan Lewis adds 20-strong Shearman & Sterling team for Munich launch | 1yr
Hogan Lovells and Shearman & Sterling call off merger talks | 1yr
Shearman & Sterling lays off 38 US lawyers and staff | 1yr
Allen & Overy boosts leveraged finance bench with partner hire from Shearman & Sterling | 1yr
Gibson Dunn targets Dubai growth with hire of senior corporate partner from Shearman & Sterling | 1yr
Shearman & Sterling launches legal operations offering for in-house teams | 1yr
Squire Patton Boggs hires six senior lawyers in London from Brown Rudnick, Shearman & Sterling | 1yr
Goodwin Procter grows Munich presence with private equity partner hire from Shearman & Sterling | 1yr
Shearman & Sterling adds Meta leader as first diversity and inclusion chief | 1yr
Shearman & Sterling looks to home for latest partner promotions round | 2yrs
Shearman & Sterling posts 'stellar' 58% jump in PEP as revenue grows 18% to hit $1bn | 2yrs
Shearman & Sterling adds Hogan Lovells dealmaker in London | 2yrs
Shearman makes up nine partners across its international network | 3yrs
Shearman hires Allen & Overy partner to boost London leveraged finance practice | 3yrs
Shearman hires Travers Smith London M&A head to boost global deals team | 3yrs