Coudert Brothers took a significant hit when Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe recruited 11 partners from its London and Moscow offices, effectively ending its presence there. Orrick also acquired Coudert's valuable offices in China. Most of the New York office joined Baker & McKenzie, greatly expanding its New York operations.
Coudert Brothers suffered a significant impact when Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe recruited 11 partners from their London and Moscow branches, effectively removing them. Meanwhile, Orrick acquired Coudert's valuable offices in China. Most of the New York office joined Baker & McKenzie, greatly expanding its operations.