Mergers: the ultimate test of loyalty
Dangerous things, mergers. I’m not talking about Penningtons’ takeover of zombie firm Manches, although that deal is tricky enough in itself – as we expose in considerable detail this week. I’m referring to the shenanigans at Ashurst, SJ Berwin and Herbert Smith Freehills, whose global mergers have seen partners skitter off in all directions. At all […]