Squire, Sanders & Dempsey will merge with UK-based Hammonds LLP. The deal was approved by the partnerships with both firms and will take effect on Jan. 1 of next year.
The new firm will employ some 1,275 lawyers in 37 offices and 17 countries — putting Squire Sanders among the top 25 law firms, based on number of lawyers.
Squire Sanders chair James J. Maiwurm will be global chief executive officer and chair. Hammonds managing partner Peter Crossley will be managing partner for Europe.
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