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]
April 24, 2024 | International Edition
Video: Regional Competition in the Middle EastLaw.com International's editor-in-chief Paul Hodkinson reports from Dubai.
By Paul Hodkinson
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April 19, 2024 | International Edition
Video: UK Firms' Gradual Client ErosionLaw.com International editor-in-chief Paul Hodkinson discusses the implications for UK law firms when they lose mandates and clients that go to the US.
By Paul Hodkinson
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April 16, 2024 | International Edition
A Two-Way Conversation: Wellbeing in the Legal ProfessionThe legal sector's workforce is not less invested in work, but they are equally as invested in their self-care and see work/life balance as a core component of this.
By Brent Harris, Major, Lindsey & Africa
6 minute read
April 14, 2024 | International Edition
Post Office Scandal Shows We Must Make Access to Justice Easier for ClaimantsThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce's goal is to constrain access to funding and deny people like Alan Bates the ability to bring their claims.
By Susan Dunn
4 minute read
April 14, 2024 | International Edition
Can You Be a Diligent Parent And an Equity Partner?Gender diversity progress at the equity partnership level has ground to a halt and long-term targets are not working—probably because the system discriminates against primary carers, writes the Global Lawyer.
By Paul Hodkinson
6 minute read
April 10, 2024 | International Edition
Lawyer, Mother and the Dark Night of the Soul: What We Are Doing to Women at Law FirmsGiven everything I had been told about my firm caring about retaining women, I had no doubt it would be open to a flexible work request. It didn't cross my mind it would say no.
By Megan Gray
6 minute read
April 08, 2024 | International Edition
How I Deal With Stress: A Clifford Chance Partner on Feeling Overwhelmed and Accepting HelpIn the third in a series on how senior lawyers are confronting their mental health challenges, CC's UK head of global financial markets Matt Fairclough talks about vocalising his problems and weekly psychotherapist sessions.
By Paul Hodkinson | Habiba Cullen-Jafar
4 minute read
April 04, 2024 | International Edition
How I Deal With Stress: A Travers Smith Partner on Reaching 'Breaking Point'In the second in a series of Q&As with partners about how they cope with life in law, funds partner Will Normand of Travers Smith opens up about subjects too often ignored in corporate law.
By Paul Hodkinson
7 minute read
April 03, 2024 | International Edition
Postal Scandal Sheds Light on Shady Litigation FundingOn the Post Office litigation, funders rode to the rescue but then hijacked the spoils—we need to reform the system, says former MP Seema Kennedy.
By Seema Kennedy OBE
4 minute read
March 28, 2024 | International Edition
How In-House Teams Should Approach Generative AILet this mantra be your guide in bringing your legal team with you on the change journey: 'AI should work for the legal team, not the other way around.'
By Catherine J. Moynihan
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