Beijing Dacheng Law Offices Announces Split from Global Legal Giant Dentons, Embarks on Independent Journey

Beijing, China — Beijing Dacheng Law Offices, LLP, a prominent Chinese law firm, operates independently and is not an affiliate of the global law network Dentons. Known colloquially as “大成,” the firm is structured as a partnership under the People’s Republic of China’s legal framework. Despite its independence, Dacheng has a preferred partner relationship with Dentons, facilitating a strategic alliance within China’s complex legal landscape. Dacheng boasts a substantial local presence with over 40 offices spread across the country. This expansive footprint allows the firm to cater to a diverse client base, offering specialized legal … Read more

Former Dentons Innovator Joe Cohen Joins Charles Russell Speechlys to Lead Advanced Client Solutions and Launch Profitable Software Products

LONDON, UK – Joe Cohen, the former mastermind behind Dentons’ successful legal tech project, FleetAI, has recently joined Charles Russell Speechlys (CRS) as the Director of Advanced Client Solutions (ACS). CRS, known for its work in private client services, finance, and real estate, aims to enhance its legal work delivery with the establishment of ACS. This move reflects a broader trend among top-tier law firms, as ACS incorporates Solution Development, Legal Tech & AI, Legal Project Management, Alternative Delivery, and Process Improvement. One notable aspect of ACS is its plan to develop and sell its … Read more

Experienced Litigator Chad Higgins Joins Dentons Portland, Expanding Commercial Litigation Practice in New England and Nationwide

Portland, Maine – Global law firm Dentons has announced the addition of litigator Chad Higgins as a partner in its Portland commercial litigation practice. With over 20 years of experience in product liability, mass tort, and environmental cases, Higgins brings valuable expertise to the firm. Higgins has a strong track record representing clients in federal and state courts across the United States. His client roster includes food and beverage, energy, consumer products, pharmaceutical companies, and higher education institutes. Notably, he has represented businesses involved in litigation related to per-and-polyfluorinated substances (PFAS) and groundwater contamination linked … Read more