Wake Up Call: Perkins Coie Considers Launching a London Office

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• Perkins Coie is considering opening a London office, which would mark the Seattle-founded firm’s first foray into Europe. US law firms have shown increased interest in London in the last decade, including Wilson Sonsini, which launched in London in 2018, Alston & Bird, which landed the following year, and others like Paul Hastings and Paul, Weiss that have boosted their existing presence. (Financial News)
• Ex-Linklaters partner Ronald Gibbs, who is being sued for 31 million pounds by ...