Wake Up Call: Dentons’ New Dublin Office Targets Finance, Tech & Aircraft

In today’s column, Carlos Ghosn says he fled Tokyo because he had “zero chance” of a fair trial. King & Spalding hired former Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein, and in California, litigation finance startup Legalist says cases it has funded have recovered $500 million for plaintiffs.

• Leading off, Dentons has mostly built itself into the world’s biggest law firm by head count by adding member firms to its Swiss Verein-based network of about 10,000 lawyers. It took a more standard approach in Dublin, Ireland: hiring senior partners from local firms. (Global Legal Post)

• Although several major firms have opened ...