Gavriel Hollander

October 28, 2014 | International Edition

Clyde & Co has opened its fourth Australian office after raiding local firm Sparke Helmore for a launch in Brisbane.

By Gavriel Hollander

2 minute read

October 01, 2014 | International Edition

More than a quarter of general counsel would be unlikely to appoint a law firm to a panel or for a major piece of work if it did not have a form of low-cost support centre.

By Gavriel Hollander

2 minute read

October 01, 2014 | International Edition

As the near-shoring trend continues to gather momentum in the legal market, some lawyers remain unconvinced that low-cost centres can compete with the traditional law firm model. But what do their clients think?

By Gavriel Hollander

10 minute read

October 01, 2014 | International Edition

Away from the benefit to clients and firms' internal cost-saving efforts, the rise of the low-cost legal services centre has had another important consequence: it has offered a new route into the profession for hundreds of talented young and would-be lawyers outside the echo chamber of the M25.

By Gavriel Hollander

5 minute read

September 26, 2014 | International Edition

King & Wood Mallesons SJ Berwin's former corporate head Steven Davis has quit to join the London office of Proskauer Rose, four years after he was an instrumental figure in merger discussions between the two firms.

By Gavriel Hollander

3 minute read

September 01, 2014 | International Edition

More than one in five of the UK's top 50 law firms have seen their fee income grow by at least 50% over the last five years, according to Legal Week's analysis of firms' financial performance

By Gavriel Hollander

4 minute read

August 19, 2014 | International Edition

The president of the Hong Kong Law Society has resigned in the wake of a no confidence vote against him last week.

By Gavriel Hollander

3 minute read

August 14, 2014 | International Edition

Irwin Mitchell saw group income rise by 1.2% over the 2013-14 financial year, with turnover up to £202.7m from last year's mark of £200.3m.

By Gavriel Hollander

2 minute read

July 15, 2014 | International Edition

Kingsley Napley has secured the marquee signing of DLA Piper white-collar crime partner Jo Rickards.

By Gavriel Hollander

2 minute read

June 19, 2014 | International Edition

The ongoing spat around the value - or otherwise - of firms reporting profit per equity partner (PEP) shows no sign of abating, with a stream of industry leaders weighing in on the debate.

By Gavriel Hollander

6 minute read