Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling have announced a planned merger to create a global law firm named Allen Overy Shearman Sterling (A&O Shearman). Together A&O Shearman will have ~3,900 lawyers and ~800 partners across 49 offices. Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling have complementary market and clients. The companies stated that this merger will “transform their offering to clients” with Shearman & Sterling gaining “access to a dramatically expanded ‘rest of the world’ offering across practice areas”, while Allen & Overy will benefit from “increased board-level recognition and expanded access to a corporate client base in the

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