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A Big Law Subsidiary's Uncertain Future

News that Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is reviewing the direction of its two-year-old Cubed unit offers a chance to explore what separates successful captives from those that fall short. 
5 minute read

International Edition

The Global Lawyer: Who is Truly Global?

The latest Africa law firm rankings show some firms' 'global' claims are far fetched; meanwhile European firms want to have their cake and eat it.
6 minute read

International Edition

The Global Lawyer: The Legal Industry's Time for Reflection, Renewal and Change

As we embark on a season of renewal, many law firms around the globe are reopening their doors and welcoming staff back into the office. But it is also a time for reflection, as the world marks the 20th anniversary of 9/11 and the legal industry considers the impact that global events have on their work.
8 minute read

International Edition

The London Lawyer: The 'Back to the Office' Era

Analysis of: the UK Top 50 table, whether you want your kids to be lawyers, Slaughters' new managing partner race, and age discrimination in UK law firms.
5 minute read

International Edition

The U.S.-China Regulatory Battle Could Put Dealmaking in Peril

The increasingly adversarial relationship between the American and Chinese regulatory environments will have profound impacts on cross-border commercial activity we have taken for granted.
4 minute read

International Edition

Age Discrimination Is a Brewing Scandal at UK Law Firms

Mandatory retirement is no longer legal in the U.K., but firms still seem to operate with the same mindset as they manage out older lawyers.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Global Lawyer: When an Unstoppable Force Hits an Immovable Object

They are adopting a high-risk strategy, but elite UK law firms' persistence might finally be paying off in the US, plus all the headlines from around the globe.
6 minute read

International Edition

Don't Say 'the Unvaccinated' and Beware Mandatory Policies, Managing Partner Argues

This U.S. firm's London head has strong feelings on the use of 'unvaccinated' as a descriptor, and wonders what roadblocks law firms may run into if they try to mandate policies in the U.K.
5 minute read

International Edition

To Mandate or Not to Mandate?

Are U.K. firms about to mandate vaccinations? Why did Paul Dolman join Latham? And just how busy are lawyers right now?
3 minute read

International Edition

The Global Lawyer: Internal Disputes and Where US Firms Lag in London

This is what happens when partnership disputes get messy, plus the ongoing need for physical offices and where Brits still beat Americans.
7 minute read

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