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3 Numbers Reveal the State of Top UK Firms' Financial Health

An auditor analysis of the top 50 U.K. firms' limited liability partnership accounts offers us some insight into their efficiency and progress.
4 minute read

International Edition

Hong Kong's Shaky Standing as a Financial Center Is Giving Rise to Singapore

As Hong Kong remains shrouded in uncertainty, Singapore appears to be gaining prominence as an alternative for the business world.
4 minute read

International Edition

Am Law 100 Firms That Are Failing Women

Some major firms have embarrassingly pathetic rates of female equity partners. And we're naming names.
4 minute read

International Edition

Big Law's Double Talk on Racial Equality: This You?

Can a Twitter meme help force law firms to go beyond superficial commitments on race?
5 minute read

International Edition

Gary Senior Case: What Must a Top Lawyer Do To Be Banned?

Committing sexual harassment and then influencing the subsequent investigation sounds pretty serious, you would think.
4 minute read

International Edition

When #BlackLivesMatter Calls For Urgent Change, It's Looking at Law Firms Too

The global movement is a call for meaningful, long term change to the establishment—of which law firms are fully paid up members.
6 minute read

International Edition

"In Defence of the (Non-violent) Disruptive Protest": An Open Letter

A black lawyer at Hogan Lovells argues keyboard warriors can be muted but the marching masses cannot.
8 minute read

International Edition

Two Moves in Hong Kong Show U.S. Firms' Challenges and Opportunities

At almost the same time, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe and Steptoe & Johnson LLP recently made decisions that showcased polar opposite views about the market in Hong Kong.
4 minute read

International Edition

The Legal Industry's Existential Doubts Go Beyond the Coronavirus

Across the legal industry, firms and lawyers alike are tangling with questions about their broader purpose. Where will the search for answers lead them?
4 minute read

International Edition

CFIUS Still Approving Well-Prepared Chinese Deals

The Pentagon has called for "hyper-vigilance" in reviewing foreign investment because of the economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. There has already been a negative focus on trade with China and continuing scrutiny of China-based investment by U.S. government officials should be expected. This does not mean that deals cannot be approved.
6 minute read

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