Coming in with turnover a shade under # 100m, the inaugural set of financial results for Bond Dickinson — formed through the merger of legacy firms Bond Pearce and Dickinson Dees in May last year — has propelled it to 37th place in Legal Week's top 50, the higher of the two new entrants in this year's chart. (legalweek.com)
* Next summer, the co-CEOs of Hogan Lovells from legacy firms Hogan & Hartson and Lovells will make way for a single CEO structure. (abovethelaw.com)
Managing partner Jonathan Blair (pictured, right) said at the time that the job losses were caused by the merger of legacy firms Bond Pearce and Dickinson Dees, which had «inevitably» created «some areas of duplication». (legalweek.com)