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A Chance to Press Pause: Why One Latham Banking Partner Took a Five-Year Career Break, Then Returned

Latham & Watkins' co-chair of London finance spent seven years at Ropes & Gray before taking a step back from the industry to spend time with her family.
5 minute read

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Reach Out and Make Yourself Known: Some Advice For Law Students

Addleshaw Goddard's Rona Bar-Isaac says law seemed 'almost impenetrable' when she began her career as a young lawyer.
6 minute read

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Taylor Wessing Bolsters Cambridge Footprint With Training Contracts

This will be the first time the firm has recruited UK trainees from an office other than London.
2 minute read

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Goodwin Procter Promotes Largest Round of Partners Ever

Goodwin and Covington & Burling have both added their largest ever rounds of new partners to their London bases this year.
5 minute read

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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

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Silver Exodus: Tackling Ageism in the Legal Industry

'We need to move away from a race for youth that too often sees older people being side lined', says Dana Denis-Smith.
5 minute read

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Do Associates Have An Entitlement Problem?

Partners are growing increasingly frustrated with what they believe is a growing list of unreasonable demands from juniors, while associates argue they are simply drawing much-needed lines on areas such as work-life balance.
7 minute read

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What Happens to Law Firms When EY Ditches Its Troubled Audit Business

"They are going to change the legal profession faster than law firms will. And therefore, they will change what lawyers do and how lawyers market themselves. That will be their biggest impact," said Dentons' Joe Andrew.
8 minute read

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The UK Legal Diversity Rankings 2022: How the Top Firms Fared

Is the legal industry still a white, straight man's game? We researched which firms are the best at retaining their diverse talent, where law firms are recruiting from and more.
5 minute read

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'More Than a Wheelchair': A Lawyer's Life With Cerebral Palsy

'The person with the disability often thinks if they don't prove themselves, then the employer will not invest in other people with disabilities', says Reed Smith associate Vaibhav Adlakha.
5 minute read

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