August 18, 2017 | International Edition
Simmons moves to rebuild China employment team with Winston hire following recent exitsFormer Winston & Strawn Asia employment head returns to Simmons after two previous stints at firm
By Anna Zhang
2 minute read
August 17, 2017 | International Edition
UK litigation funder seals $20m investment deal with US boutiquePortfolio financing deal comes less than a month after litigation funder opened first US outpost
By Scott Flaherty
3 minute read
August 16, 2017 | International Edition
'It's incredibly important that all lawyers speak up' - US law firms react to Trump's alt-right remarksSkadden and Paul Weiss among law firms avowing commitment to diversity and tolerance after Trump's Charlottesville protest statements
By Meghan Tribe
6 minute read
August 14, 2017 | International Edition
'A streetfighter's approach to litigation and a genuine star' - Stars at the Bar 2017 revealedWhat sets these junior barristers apart from their peers? QCs, clerks and instructing solicitors explain
By Ben Rigby
26 minute read
August 14, 2017 | International Edition
'A streetfighter's approach to litigation and a genuine star' - Stars at the Bar 2017 revealedWhat sets these junior barristers apart from their peers? QCs, clerks and instructing solicitors explain
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26 minute read
August 11, 2017 | International Edition
'No hourly billing, no shadow invoices, no nothing' - how GSK got tough on fixed feesThe pharma giant has taken an increasingly hard line with external advisers in a move to ditch the billable hour entirely
By Chris Johnson
8 minute read
August 11, 2017 | International Edition
Ashurst signs deal with England cricket star Alastair Cook to feature firm's logo on his batThe firm's emblem will be prominently featured on the former England captain's bat for the next 12 months
By Chris Johnson
2 minute read
August 10, 2017 | International Edition
SDT judgment sets out White & Case failings after record £250k fine for conflicts breachRegulator's ruling reveals details of case following record fine for conflict of interest and confidentiality failures
By James Booth
5 minute read
August 10, 2017 | International Edition
Microsoft advisers put on brave face as tech giant targets major shift to alternative billingMicrosoft is aiming for 90% of its external legal work to be carried out under alternative fee arrangements - but what do its law firms think?
By Miriam Rozen
4 minute read
August 09, 2017 | International Edition
Marston Holdings revealed as headline sponsor for Law Society Rugby 7s and Netball tournamentJudicial services group joins team for prestigious annual rugby event
By Legal Week
2 minute read
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