Georgina Stanley
Georgina Stanley is the editor of Legal Week. She joined the magazine in October 2005 and has since written news, analysis and commentary about a range of leading UK and international commercial law firms, as well as trends in the profession. Before joining Legal Week she worked at several business titles, starting her journalism career at Euromoney.
December 04, 2014 | Legal Week
Getting it right – why Latham & Watkins looks unstoppable in LondonBreaking into the inner circle of Manhattan's elite law firms is tough. The fact that even New York-bred – but non-white shoe – firms like Weil Gotshal & Manges had to fight to claim their spots highlights the odds stacked against those from outside the financial metropolis.
By Georgina Stanley
16 minute read
November 27, 2014 | Legal Week
Independent nation - the widening gulf between independent law firms and their global rivalsWith many firms scrambling to reposition themselves for an increasingly global client base, flag planting is firmly back in fashion.
By Georgina Stanley
5 minute read
November 27, 2014 | International Edition
Independent nation - the widening gulf between independent law firms and their global rivalsWith many firms scrambling to reposition themselves for an increasingly global client base, flag planting is firmly back in fashion.
By Georgina Stanley
3 minute read
November 13, 2014 | International Edition
Global top 50: the battle for 'elite' statusDriven by international mergers, the world's 50 largest law firms by revenue saw turnover climb by an average of 7.4% last year to reach a combined total of $63.5bn (£40bn).
By Georgina Stanley
7 minute read
November 13, 2014 | Legal Week
Global top 50: the battle for 'elite' statusDriven by international mergers, the world's 50 largest law firms by revenue saw turnover climb by an average of 7.4% last year to reach a combined total of $63.5bn (£40bn).
By Georgina Stanley
101 minute read
November 13, 2014 | Legal Week
What clients want - in-house lawyers may be demanding more, but law firms are deliveringAsk any partner in a commercial law firm and you'll get a consistent answer.
By Georgina Stanley
5 minute read
November 13, 2014 | International Edition
What clients want - in-house lawyers may be demanding more, but law firms are deliveringAsk any partner in a commercial law firm and you'll get a consistent answer.
By Georgina Stanley
3 minute read
November 06, 2014 | Legal Week
Making a difference – why firms should fully commit to the solicitor apprenticeship schemeThere's still plenty of work left to do when it comes to diversity in the legal profession, says Georgina Stanley
By Georgina Stanley
5 minute read
November 06, 2014 | International Edition
Making a difference – why firms should fully commit to the solicitor apprenticeship schemeThere's still plenty of work left to do when it comes to diversity in the legal profession, says Georgina Stanley
By Georgina Stanley
3 minute read
October 30, 2014 | International Edition
What law firm managers do next – the number of firm leaders returning to fee-earning roles is growing fastNot too long ago, the career timeline of a law firm manager was fairly standard: qualify at firm, make partner, make practice/regional head, assume firmwide leadership position towards the latter stages of your legal career and retire from private practice six to 10 years later.
By Georgina Stanley
3 minute read
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