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Marking a merger: how is BCLP’s transatlantic tie-up faring?

Tom Cox
Tom Cox
tom.cox@legalease.co.uk
20 December 2024

Back in 2018, Therese Pritchard and Lisa Mayhew – then freshly appointed co-chairs of the first significant financially integrated transatlantic merger in more than a decade – sat down with Legal Business to talk about Bryan Cave and Berwin Leighton Paisner’s ‘prize’ $900m, 1,600 lawyer union.

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