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Crosby bids for Weil Gotshal assets

AI · First reported 29 Oct, 22:11 · Updated 23:27

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AI-first law firm Crosby has bid to acquire some assets of Weil, Gotshal & Manges and is separately seeking to hire some of its lawyers. The bid’s terms are undisclosed, and Crosby is not guaranteed to succeed.

  • Crosby bid for some Weil Gotshal assets, including its trademark, brand and unspecified internal data.
  • Crosby is also working to hire some of Weil Gotshal’s 1,200 lawyers; its offer terms were not disclosed, and there is no guarantee it will prevail.
  • Weil Gotshal told The New York Times it was preparing to vote on dissolution in the coming days.
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Bidder
Crosby, described as a two-year-old AI-first law firm.
Assets sought
Some Weil Gotshal assets, including its trademark, brand and unspecified internal data.
Lawyers
Crosby is separately working to hire some of Weil Gotshal’s 1,200 lawyers.
Bid status
Terms were not disclosed, and Crosby is not guaranteed to prevail.
Weil Gotshal
The firm said it was preparing to vote on dissolution in the coming days.

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