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How a Former Latham Partner is Choosing to Redefine His Childhood Trauma 

Kieran Donovan walked away from Big Law to pursue a passion that tapped into his legal expertise in technology and data privacy. It also helped him address his own childhood trauma. In launching the tech start-up k-ID, he hopes to protect children's privacy and shield them from the evils that can be found online.
9 minute read

International Edition

'US is Calling the Shots': The Power Shift That's Americanizing Freshfields

Once described as Anglo-German, the 280 year-old firm is steadily transforming itself into a U.S. firm, with far-reaching consequences for partners in its former power bases, insiders say.
8 minute read

International Edition

'I'm Really Sorry, But I've Been Called Up': Leaders of Law Offices in Israel on Coping With Hamas Crisis

It's not "business as usual" for law firms in Israel, as firm leaders attempt to balance workflow and office presence with the availability and needs of their people. Some staff and clients have been called up to serve in the reserves.
9 minute read

Globe Street

Jobs Boost Miami, Orlando Office Performance

Trophy office buildings were the place to be as tenants sought highly amenitized options, driving up occupancy and pricing, according to Avison Young.
3 minute read

International Edition

In China's Prolonged Blip, is Shenzhen the Glimmer of Hope?

Bird & Bird, Holman Fenwick Willan and Morgan Lewis & Bockius have all launched new offices in Shenzhen this year. Lawyers say there's first mover advantage but what are the opportunities that lie within?
7 minute read

International Edition

'It's Cut-Throat': What Elite Barristers Really Think About Their Instructing Solicitors

Law.com International spoke with silks and senior juniors at the major London commercial sets about the 'beauty pageant' of selection, getting 'screwed' on fees, and the evolving barrister-solicitor bond.
10 minute read

International Edition

Macfarlanes Showed Us How it's Using Harvey AI. Here's What We Learnt

Law.com International sat down with Macfarlanes' chief knowledge innovation officer to see what Harvey really brings to a law firm.
6 minute read

International Edition

Ince & Co: 1870-2023

After more than a century of being a top adviser to some of the world's largest shipping companies, Ince's brand began to tarnish before it all ended in inglorious fashion.
7 minute read

International Edition

How Travers Smith Stopped the Partner Exodus

Former insiders spoke of issues around the firm's inflexible lockstep and a perceived lack of global ambition—but the firm's managing partner Edmund Reed explains how these and others matters are being addressed.
8 minute read

International Edition

How Travers Smith Stopped the Partner Exodus

Former insiders spoke of issues around the firm's inflexible lockstep and a perceived lack of global ambition—but the firm's managing partner Edmund Reed explains how these and others matters are being addressed.
8 minute read

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