Bloomberg Law
Jan. 4, 2016, 1:22 PM UTC

Wake Up Call: Dickstein Merger Talks Fade and Other News

Elizabeth Olson
Elizabeth Olson
Special Correspondent

Top New York law firms built on their market share over smaller rivals in a record year for mega mergers among large companies in 2015. Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom worked on more M&A transactions in 2015 than any other firm worldwide, according to new data. (Financial Times/The Lawyer)

• After merger negotiations between Dickstein Shapiro and Bryan Cave hit a snag in the final days of 2015,the tie-up between the firms is not going to happen , according to sources with knowledge of the discussions. (Big Law Business/National Law Journal)

• A first big law firm merger of 2016 came in ...

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