O'Melveny & Myers posted modest gains in revenue and partner profits in 2017, with profits per partner exceeding $2 million for the first time. The firm's top line growth cooled somewhat from the two prior years even as head count continued to expand last year.
A U.S. bribery investigation at ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] will likely go on for a year or more and could lead to snowballing legal and compliance costs if lawyers find systemic problems. Uber, which is the subject of a U.S. probe into whether it paid bribes oversees, has started a review of its Asia operations and notified U.S. authorities about payments made by staff to police officers in Indonesia, a person familiar with the matter has told Reuters.