Five Big Law firms—Latham & Watkins, Squire Patton Boggs, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Morgan Lewis & Bockius and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld—are shuttering operations in Russia, joining rivals in exiting the country after the invasion of Ukraine.
“It is no longer tenable for us to continue our operations in Russia and we have therefore decided to wind down our Moscow office,” Squire Patton Boggs said in a statement.
Latham will immediately begin an orderly transition to wind down its operations in Moscow, chair and managing partner Rich Trobman said in a statement. Freshfields, which dropped Russian Bank VTB following ...
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