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Herbert Smith Freehills to merge with US firm Kramer Levin

Legal tie-up to create law firm with revenue of more than $2bn

Herbert Smith Freehills’ chair Rebecca Maslen-Stannage said the deal would be ‘transformational’ Wiktor Szymanowicz/Future Publishing via Getty Images
Herbert Smith Freehills’ chair Rebecca Maslen-Stannage said the deal would be ‘transformational’ Wiktor Szymanowicz/Future Publishing via Getty Images

Herbert Smith Freehills has struck a merger with US law firm Kramer Levin.

The deal will create a law firm with more than $2bn in revenue and more than 2,700 lawyers, the firms said on 11 November.

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