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The Decline of the All-Nighter and the Rise of the Weekend in Big Law

The same tech that allows deal lawyers some kip close to a transaction closing also enables them to be constantly on call. Have we traded one evil for an even bigger one?
4 minute read

International Edition

How Far Can Law Firms Go Before Clients Have Had Enough?

Increased billing rates and high associate bonuses in the face of an uncertain economy may have finally pushed clients to the limit, writes The Global Lawyer.
9 minute read

International Edition

London Lawyers Are Shielded, For Now | Where Are All The Restructuring Lawyers?

Do law firms ever truly make non-reactive hires? Will cuts be contained to the US much longer? And where have all the restructuring lawyers gone? Find out the answers in the London Lawyer Briefing.
4 minute read

International Edition

Cybersecurity 101: Politicians Show Firms What Not to Do

Recent hacking incidents involving the phones and mobile devices of prominent UK politicians can serve as a valuable learning exercise for firms looking to shore up their data protection and cybersecurity practices.
5 minute read

International Edition

A Wake Up Call to Prestigious Law Firms

The performance of some of the best-known UK law firms in the A-List ranking was hugely disappointing given their reputations, writes the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

Asian Law Firms Are Rising. Are Western Law Firms Ready?

Global law firms with roots in the West have long enjoyed their dominance in the world. But Asia-based law firms have become a force to be reckoned with, writes The Global Lawyer.
7 minute read

International Edition

Law's Cost of Living Crunch

Like the government and lower earners, law firms are attempting to balance the books, writes The London Lawyer Briefing.
4 minute read

International Edition

Why Law Firms Must Heed the B20 Rallying Call

Herbert Smith Freehills CEO Justin D'Agostino shares his key takeaways from the B20 business conference.
5 minute read

International Edition

Industry Shines For U.K. Pro Bono Week | Squire's New Digs | CC Senior Partner Prepares to Tussle

Clifford Chance's senior partner is getting ready to rumble as he faces competition for the role.
3 minute read

International Edition

As Hong Kong Picks Itself Up, Will Law Firms Be Vindicated?

Singapore continues to be a popular hub for international firms and more are likely to open offices there. But in this week's Asia Legal Briefing, Asia Editor Jessica Seah wonders which firms will make it. Plus, read about the 10th Annual Asia Legal Awards, to be held in March 2023.
8 minute read

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