Bryan Cave has completed a long-term strategic review, with the US firm placing emphasis on three main areas such as thought leadership, sector focus and diversity.
London managing partner Carol Osborne said the firm wanted to be “best in class” in three practice areas, with investment being made in the financial services, agribusiness and real estate trust groups. [continued]
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