Chris Johnson is based in London, where he writes about global law firms and the business of law. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @chris_t_johnson.
October 17, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Senior Mayer Brown Partner Leaves Firm To Launch IP BoutiqueMayer Brown's global brand management and internet practice co-head Brian Winterfeldt has left the firm alongside four attorneys to establish an intellectual property boutique in Washington, D.C.
By Chris Johnson | The American Lawyer
21 minute read
October 16, 2017 | The American Lawyer
PwC: Law Firms Are Falling Behind on Technology, Client ExpectationsA new report by the Big Four accounting giant has found that Big Law firms are failing to adequately invest in cutting-edge technologies.
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
October 13, 2017 | International Edition
Law firms falling behind on technology and client expectations, says PwC reportPwC says top UK law firms need to boost investment in emerging technologies
By Chris Johnson
2 minute read
October 13, 2017 | International Edition
Law firms falling behind on technology and client expectations, says PwC reportPwC says top UK law firms need to boost investment in emerging technologies
By Chris Johnson
2 minute read
October 12, 2017 | International Edition
Squire Patton Boggs becomes fourth major law firm to pull out of Ukraine in four yearsUS firm follows Clifford Chance and Chadbourne in closing Kiev base
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
October 12, 2017 | International Edition
Squire Patton Boggs becomes fourth major law firm to pull out of Ukraine in four yearsUS firm follows Clifford Chance and Chadbourne in closing Kiev base
By Chris Johnson
3 minute read
October 12, 2017 | The American Lawyer
Squire Patton Boggs Latest Big Law Firm to Quit UkraineSquire Patton Boggs has become the fourth Big Law firm to pull out of Ukraine in the past four years.
By Chris Johnson
4 minute read
October 12, 2017 | The American Lawyer
First-Ever Ranking of Alternative Legal Service Provider Brands—and the Big Four Aren't On TopThomson Reuters took the No. 1 spot.
By Chris Johnson | The American Lawyer
4 minute read
October 10, 2017 | The American Lawyer
How To Avoid Becoming Irrelevant in a Fast-Changing Legal MarketBig Law firms must adapt to survive. Author Richard Susskind says if done right, law firms can "even make money while they sleep."
By Chris Johnson | The American Lawyer
5 minute read
October 10, 2017 | The Recorder
Baker McKenzie Brand Twice As Strong As Any Other Law Firm's, New Survey FindsThe Acritas Global Elite Brand Index measures how in-house counsel at billion-dollar global organizations perceive law firm brands.
By Chris Johnson | The American Lawyer
61 minute read