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A Dark Future of Deepfakes and Disobedient AI: What GCs Foresee For 2050

Almost two-thirds of in-house lawyers predict a ‘banking revolution’, where digital currencies and blockchain create a seamless financial system boosting international trade, cooperation and prosperity, a law firm survey has found.
3 minute read

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The Law Firms Generating 8-Figure Fees on the Year's Big Ticket UK Deals

The U.K. M&A market rebound has been a boon for a handful of elite law firms, according to Law.com International research, with one firm proving especially prolific.
3 minute read

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The Law Firms Charging Up The Global 100—And Those Sliding Down

Since 2020, the likes of Yingke, Ropes & Gray and Quinn Emanuel have risen quickly in the revenue rankings while firms including Weil Gotshal and Sullivan & Cromwell have fallen.
6 minute read

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'Risk of Losing Out on Great Talent': Data Shows Ethnic Diversity Continues to Lag at Major Law Firms

Levels of ethnic diversity continue to lag far behind the national average at city law firms, but has any progress been made?
7 minute read

International Edition

So What Do Your Parents Do? Data Shows Family Background Remains a Barrier at Top Firms

In this latest installment of the 2024 Diversity Survey, Law.com looks at how parent occupation and university status impacts access to the profession.
4 minute read

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The Age-Old Question: The Law Firms with the Oldest and Youngest Lawyers

Age within law firms is a complex and often overlooked matter—Law.com data reveals significant variability in how different firms approach the issue in the U.K.
6 minute read

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The Firms With the Most Women Partners Named, Numbers Not Improving

Many of the largest firms in the U.K. did not make it onto the ranking, and even at the best firms the numbers have not improved on last year.
6 minute read

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The Law Firms with the Most LGBTQ+ Partners in the UK

While some firms posted LGBTQ+ representation that well exceeds the UK national average, others reported low figures.
3 minute read

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The UK Law Firms With the Highest Profit Margin

The same five firms remain those boasting the highest operating profit margin in the UK Top 50, according to analysis of LLP accounts.
2 minute read

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Lawyers with AI Skills Can Enjoy 49% Wage Premium, Research Shows

A report by PwC highlights that sectors with highest AI penetration 'are seeing almost fivefold greater labour productivity growth'.
2 minute read

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