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Can Baker McKenzie Africa Emerge From the Bullying Scandal?

The scandal around former regional managing partner Morne van der Merwe still blights the firm—but the office's new leaders are emphatic that a new era is here.
8 minute read

International Edition

'It's Real and it Hurts': How Two South Asian Partners Battled Racism to Succeed in Law

There is much work to be done in the industry to combat racism, but the hope remains that younger South Asian lawyers can feel "comfortable and confident being their authentic selves in the workplace".
6 minute read

International Edition

The Fightback: How Big Law Is Helping Europe's Major Football Clubs Through Tough Times

After two years of COVID losses, soccer bosses are attempting to regroup with the help of deep-pocketed investors and their Big Law advisers.
6 minute read

International Edition

Legal Nonprofit Pushes Law Firms to Engage in Pro Bono Work in Mexico

Global firms such as DLA Piper, Holland & Knight, Greenberg Traurig and Hogan Lovells are active members of the pro bono network in Mexico.
4 minute read

International Edition

'I Felt Like a Quota': One Registered Blind Lawyer Lays His Law Firm Experiences Bare

"Disability is at the bottom of the profession's agenda compared to other protected characteristics", said Travers Smith associate Kaleem Khan.
5 minute read

International Edition

Transactional Work Is Changing. Law Firms Are Getting Ready

Law firms are positioning themselves to compete in a new era of M&A that involves technologies such as blockchain, DeFi and Web3, says Gilbert + Tobin's Peter Reeves.
5 minute read

International Edition

Destroying the Myth of the 'Gladiator' Lawyer

George Strathy, the chief justice of Canada's largest court system, is urging law firm leaders to help combat stress and anxiety in the legal profession. Law firms are listening.
7 minute read

International Edition

Industry's High Pay Should Be Celebrated, CMS Managing Partner Says

The firm's UK PEP figure has hit £1.04 million, with the firm's global revenue increasing by a margin six times larger than in 2021.
4 minute read

International Edition

Money and Scandal: How Dechert's Neil Gerrard Became London's Most Controversial Lawyer

Law.com International spoke with several people who worked closely with Gerrard to examine a life that has rarely been out of the spotlight.
15 minute read

International Edition

Money and Scandal: How Dechert's Neil Gerrard Became London's Most Controversial Lawyer

Law.com International spoke with several people who worked closely with Gerrard to examine a life that has rarely been out of the spotlight.
15 minute read

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