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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||||||||||||
LAZARD LTD (Registrant) | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Scott D. Hoffman | |||||||
Name: | Scott D. Hoffman | |||||||
Title: | Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel | |||||||
Dated: September 14, 2023 |
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Cover [Abstract] | |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Sep. 14, 2023 |
Entity Registrant Name | Lazard Ltd |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | D0 |
Entity File Number | 001-32492 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 98-0437848 |
Entity Address Address Line One | Clarendon House |
Entity Address, Address Line Two | 2 Church Street |
Entity Address, City or Town | Hamilton |
Entity Address, Country | BM |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | HM 11 |
City Area Code | 441 |
Local Phone Number | 295-1422 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Common Stock |
Trading Symbol | LAZ |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001311370 |
Amendment Flag | false |
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