Paul Hodkinson
Paul Hodkinson is the Editor-In-Chief of Law.com International and of all ALM Global Coverage. Before joining the company in late 2018, he was the Deputy Editor and Comment Editor of Financial News, part of Dow Jones. He has also held roles as Acting Editor of Financial News and Editor of Private Equity News and has written for The Wall Street Journal as well as numerous private equity publications in the U.S. Before that he was a reporter covering the U.K. legal market. [email protected]
August 22, 2023 | International Edition
The Weil Gotshal Duo Fighting to Make Class a Protected CharacteristicTwo figures are quietly leading a nationwide push to reform the U.K.'s Equality Act in a way that could profoundly affect the way social class is perceived.
By Paul Hodkinson
10 minute read
August 20, 2023 | International Edition
5 Reasons to Leave Kirkland for Paul WeissThe impending large transatlantic team defection points to the strategic direction of both firms, writes the Global Lawyer.
By Paul Hodkinson
7 minute read
August 20, 2023 | International Edition
5 Reasons to Leave Kirkland for Paul WeissThe impending large transatlantic team defection points to the strategic direction of both firms, writes the Global Lawyer.
By Paul Hodkinson
7 minute read
July 30, 2023 | International Edition
Who Will Stand Up for the Little Guy?Litigation funding, so often under attack, is on the ropes in some regions, but it is dangerous to assume the industry works well without it, writes the Global Lawyer.
By Paul Hodkinson
6 minute read
July 20, 2023 | International Edition
SRA's 'Bureaucratic Ineptitude' Stifles Industry Growth, Burford CEO SaysChristopher Bogart says it is a 'tragedy' that the UK legal regulator has caused the country to miss the opportunities of market liberalization reforms.
By Paul Hodkinson
4 minute read
July 18, 2023 | International Edition
We Now Have an Industry Standard for Legal Finance Reporting and TransparencyWith input from the SEC, Burford has built a valuation approach that marries case-driven valuation to duration and the time value of money, which can be adopted by the wider legal finance sector.
By Christopher Bogart and Jordan Licht, Burford Capital
5 minute read
July 17, 2023 | International Edition
Video: The Future of Law Firm Mergers Around the WorldWatch here as Law.com International's senior editors joined up with a reporter from The American Lawyer and the former senior partner of a Magic Circle law firm to discuss the latest trends in law firm mergers across the world.
By Law.com International
1 minute read
July 16, 2023 | International Edition
The Credit Suisse AT1 Outrage: A Scandal or 'I Told You So'?Fundamental questions remain unanswered as to how and why the equity remained largely intact yet the AT1s were written off.
By Fiona Huntriss, Pallas Partners
5 minute read
July 14, 2023 | International Edition
UK Law Firm Revenues are Up But Profits are Down. Why?A look at the reasons why this phenomenon is occurring in the early financial results suggests a rapidly rising challenge in balancing the books, The London Lawyer argues.
By Paul Hodkinson | Krishnan Nair
4 minute read
July 13, 2023 | International Edition
EU Raw Materials Act Highlights Intensifying Global CompetitionThe EU wants to foster greater cooperation between Member States to grow the resilience of its critical mineral supply chains and reduce dependence on third countries.
By Peter Leon, Herbert Smith Freehills
4 minute read
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