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Ashurst and Perkins Coie show the economics of transatlantic scale

Ashurst and Perkins Coie partners approved a merger expected to close in Q3 2026, creating a more than 3,000-lawyer, 50-office firm with roughly $2.

BY ECONOMICS DESK · MAY 28, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

Ashurst and Perkins Coie partners approved a merger expected to close in Q3 2026, creating a more than 3,000-lawyer, 50-office firm with roughly $2.8bn in revenue. The deal is a scale play around technology, energy and infrastructure, and financial services, with full integration and profit pooling positioned as the economic mechanism behind the combination.

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