Exclusive | Weil Gotshal Bleeds More Top Lawyers as It Holds Merger Talks
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{ "epilogue": "Merger discussions between Weil Gotshal and Willkie Farr were called off after being declared dead. Meanwhile, the firm continued to experience departures of top lawyers, including a management committee member planning a move to Paul Weiss.
Despite the failed merger and ongoing partner exits, leadership instructed remaining partners to carry on." }
Epilogue added 1d ago, after coverage quieted.
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The reporting (7)
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Who’s merging with Weil? Financial Times · 4d ago
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Exclusive | Weil Gotshal Bleeds More Top Lawyers as It Holds Merger Talks WSJ · 4d ago broke it first
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