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To merge or not to merge?

27 Jun 2023
With an uncertain economy, increasing costs and competition, it is not just Allen & Overy and Shearman who are contemplating a merger, many more modestly sized law firms in the UK legal sector are once again having a look around the market. In this short article, Jonathan Blair, Head of WBD Advisory - the Professional Services Advisory Group at Womble Bond Dickinson - considers the ten most important issues to think about when contemplating a merger.