In a joint statement, the firms said: “Following detailed discussions between the management and partnerships of Withers and Speechly Bircham, both sides have now concluded that a merger would not be in the best interests of both firms and have agreed not to pursue this further. The talks have enhanced the respect that both firms have for each other.”
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Thursday 23 May 2013
Withers and Speechly vote against merger
The Lawyer: Withers and Speechly Bircham have called off merger talks following votes at both firms.