But why not merge to bolster their forces? Zaldivar has an ace up his sleeve: the firm’s robust $1.2 billion presence in the U.S market. “It’s like having a fortress that doesn’t need extra walls,” he confidently declared.
Hogan Lovells Reappoints zaldivar : Strategic Financial Mastery
While many corporations have a dance with debts and liabilities, Hogan Lovells, under Zaldivar’s stewardship, has performed a ballet of financial brilliance. With a balance sheet as clean as a whistle and no looming shadows of debts or liabilities, Zaldivar emphasized the firm’s financial independence. “Our ship doesn’t need extra ballast,” he remarked, hinting at the lack of need for mergers.
Growth Strategies: More Choices, Less Desperation
Zaldivar believes in diversified growth strategies, likening them to arrows in an archer’s quiver. Mergers, marquee hires, or becoming a magnet for talent – Hogan Lovells has a world of choices. But Zaldivar is clear: the firm isn’t in a frenzy. Their strategy, akin to crafting a masterpiece, involves a careful selection of lawyers rather than chasing big names that might not align with their culture.
