While many firms have retained their competitive edge, as shown by a review of 20 years of mergers and acquisitions league tables provided by Mergermarket and Refinitiv, the law firm hierarchy has ...

Alternative business structure law firms were first introduced in Utah in 2020 under a pilot project and permanently allowed in Arizona as of 2021. These firms remove a long-established rule that ...

Large firms such as Dentons, DLA Piper and Baker McKenzie embraced the verein approach in the early part of the 21st century, using the model to place them in the upper echelons of the Am Law 100.

KPMG's application for an Alternative Business Structure (ABS) license in Arizona, potentially enables it to become the first Big Four accounting firm to establish a law firm in the U.S ...