September 01, 2021 | International Edition
Latham Former Global Restructuring Co-chair Joins US Rival in LondonJohn Houghton had previously brought an age discrimination claim against Latham.
By Rose Walker
2 minute read
August 26, 2021 | International Edition
Hogan Lovells, Freshfields and Paul Hastings Lead British Legal Awards NominationsThe firms are among several shortlisted for a number of awards, which will be announced at an in-person ceremony on 17 November.
By Rose Walker
2 minute read
August 20, 2021 | International Edition
Allen & Overy Triples Bursary OfferingsOne of the places will be awarded to a student of Pakistani heritage, in memory of partner Atif Hanif, who passed died in 2019.
By Rose Walker
3 minute read
August 18, 2021 | International Edition
Lawyers Make Plea to Peers: Stop Boasting About How Busy You AreSenior lawyers, clients and career coaches say there is an epidemic of "performative busyness" in the law that must be tackled.
By Rose Walker
8 minute read
August 13, 2021 | International Edition
New Offices Abound, But Don't Forget BlindsAs firms return to offices, adequate window coverage is a must.
By Rose Walker
4 minute read
August 13, 2021 | International Edition
Veteran Allen & Overy London Partner Resigns After Intimate Video SharedThe video was recorded by on-lookers outside the law firm's Bishopsgate office.
By Rose Walker
1 minute read
August 11, 2021 | International Edition
Former Legal Journalist and Comms Stalwart Stephen Doggett Dies From Rare CancerDoggett was a UK journalist at Legalease titles before moving into communications roles in the sector.
By Rose Walker
2 minute read
August 10, 2021 | International Edition
Allen & Overy Hooks 8th White & Case Partner For New US BasesYet another hire by A&O marks the latest statement of intent from UK firms hoping to expand in the world's largest legal market.
By Rose Walker
3 minute read
August 10, 2021 | International Edition
Don't Say 'the Unvaccinated' and Beware Mandatory Policies, Managing Partner ArguesThis U.S. firm's London head has strong feelings on the use of 'unvaccinated' as a descriptor, and wonders what roadblocks law firms may run into if they try to mandate policies in the U.K.
By Christopher Hitchins
5 minute read
August 06, 2021 | Legaltech News
European Data Lawyers React To Mammoth Amazon Fine, Spy Opportunities For Law Firms"The potential is there to make a data team a cornerstone of tomorrow's law firm," one lawyer said, as the market expects more activity to follow.
By Rose Walker | Linda A. Thompson | James Carstensen
6 minute read
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