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Solutions, And Where To Find Them

Baker McKenzie's chair, the private equity rising stars and Slaughter and May lawyers all have problems to solve, writes the Global Lawyer. Perhaps the answers lie in unexpected places.
6 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms Are Taking Stock and Making Hard Decisions

As international law firms conduct strategic reviews in the face of recession, some are likely to make bold moves, writes Lisa Shuchman in The Global Lawyer. Also, litigators face unforeseen challenges, lawyers want no regrets, and world events should get us thinking about succession planning.
8 minute read

International Edition

Partner Regrets Are Bigger Than We Think

Everyone has caveats when discussing regrets but that is only natural, writes the London Lawyer. Plus: The Canary (Wharf) in the Coal Mine.
6 minute read

International Edition

Do Sexual Affairs and Scandals Affect the Bottom Line?

Consensual affairs and inappropriate behavior have been more common at law firms than most would like to admit. They may not directly affect firm revenue but they do have an impact on firm culture, Jessica Seah writes in the Asia Legal Briefing.
6 minute read

International Edition

The (Very) Strict Rules of Going Global

Western institutions setting up in new jurisdictions are having to come to terms with the fact they're not always well-liked.
5 minute read

International Edition

Why Big Law is Getting Bigger and Bigger

Law firms' relentless growth is not about keeping people; it is about keeping up with other people, writes the Global Lawyer.
6 minute read

International Edition

The Good the Bad and the Bubbly

The London Lawyer: Stories of heroism, skullduggery and champagne-popping typified our coverage of the UK legal sector this week.
4 minute read

International Edition

Like Kwasi And The UK Economy, Partners May Be Botching It With Associates

Perhaps its time for both government leaders and law firm heads to hear a wider range of views, writes the London Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

Making Sense of London's Crazy Hiring Market

The London Lawyer: Why does Kirkland keep hiring? Are there certain practice areas in demand? And what's with the busy summer?
4 minute read

International Edition

A Legal Industry That Did The Queen Proud

Commercial lawyers do not tend to have many honours bestowed upon them, and yet theirs is a quiet honour, one that offers stability and wisdom, much like Queen Elizabeth II did throughout her many years of service.
5 minute read

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