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Freshfields Revenue Growth Lags, PEP Dips As Firm Adds Further US Heft
By Varsha Patel | Simon Lock | July 22, 2020
Freshfields' revenue continues to lag behind its Magic Circle rivals as the firm continues to commit to growing its U.S. practice with the addition of a Washington D.C. partner.
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Freshfields Bishopsgate Move To Complete By December
By Varsha Patel | July 22, 2020
The original formal move was due to take place in August 2020, but was delayed due to the coronavirus disruption.
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International Edition | Analysis
Firms Keep California Dreamin' Even as Pandemic Rages
By Dan Packel | July 22, 2020
All of this interest, among firms of different shapes and sizes, indicates the competitiveness of the California legal marketplace and the exceptional vitality of the state's economy even in the midst of a pandemic, particularly in the Bay Area.
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Ashurst PEP Falls Amid Muted Revenue Growth
By Varsha Patel | July 21, 2020
The firm's profit per equity partner fell by 7% but is still the firm's second highest figure since 2008.
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Ashurst Opts Against Raising NQ Pay
By Varsha Patel | July 21, 2020
The firm has diverged from its usual approach of upping salaries for newly qualified lawyers in its London office each year.
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A&O, Bakers Lead On GSK Deal in Coronavirus Vaccine Hunt
By Hannah Roberts | July 21, 2020
GSK is taking a 10% stake in a German drugmaker CureVac, one of the players in the race to find a vaccine for COVID-19.
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International Edition | Expert Opinion
How Have In-House Teams Adapted to the Crisis?
By Ben Bruton | July 21, 2020
Winston & Strawn partner Ben Bruton has seen a number of trends from general counsel clients.
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Allen & Overy Delays Johannesburg Legal Service Centre Launch
By Rose Walker | July 20, 2020
The firm had planned on launching the base, its second such centre, at the start of 2020.
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International Edition | Features
How Africa's Judiciaries Are Overcoming Their Colonial Pasts and Modernizing
By Jennigay Coetzer | July 20, 2020
The odds are stacked against the independence of judiciaries in Africa, not helped by its colonial legacy. But positive signs are emerging.
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Pinsents Scraps Quarterly Partner Distributions After Third Delay in Nine Months
By Simon Lock | July 20, 2020
The firm has also decided to pay out its previous quarterly distribution in three installments.
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