Mega Biglaw Firm Plans To Get Even Bigger, Focuses On New York
Briefly

Baker McKenzie is determined to rise in the profitability ranks by attracting top lateral talent with competitive, market-driven compensation packages that support growth.
The firm’s strategy involves offering two- to three-year cash or shares guarantees for top partners, a move that reflects their aim for significant profit increases.
Colin Murray emphasized the importance of paying market-level compensation to attract the best talent, aiming to boost their profits per equity partner to join the top 25 firms.
The firm is shifting from a middle market presence in M&A to a more prominent player, focusing on attracting high-quality talent and catering to key industries.
Read at Above the Law
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