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'It could be a golden age for corporate lawyers' - BAE GC Bramwell on corporate crises and #MeToo scandals

BAE Systems group GC Philip Bramwell on Carillion, corporate failures and the impact of the #MeToo movement
6 minute read

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Freshfields begins recruiting qualified lawyers for Manchester legal services centre

New recruits will help develop magic circle firm's three-year-old northwest support base
2 minute read

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Keystone adds Ince competition head and ex-Addleshaws Qatar chief in 10-strong series of hires

Newly listed firm also takes on new recruits from Squire Patton Boggs, Withers and Lewis Silkin
3 minute read

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Prudential's deputy GC on why clients are sending more work to diverse law firms

When choosing outside counsel, Prudential's Ann Kappler says legal departments should always ask: "Can this work be conducted by a minority or women-owned law firm?"
3 minute read

International Edition

No-deal Brexit could see UK legal sector shed 12,000 jobs and lose £3bn in turnover

New Law Society study sets out 'significant negative effects' of no-deal scenario
3 minute read

International Edition

More top firms raise salaries for newly qualified associates

CMS and Hogan Lovells among firms confirming new pay rates for junior lawyers
2 minute read

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Bank of England GC paid more than government legal team's top lawyers

Former Clifford Chance corporate partner Sonya Branch leads the banks 153-strong legal team
3 minute read

International Edition

Dealmaker: Slaughters' Richard de Carle on saving Iceland's banks, eating smoked puffin and not taking yourself too seriously

Slaughters corporate partner Richard de Carle recently advised BHP Billiton on UK matters for its acquisition by oil and gas giant BP for $10.5bn (£8bn)
5 minute read

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Eversheds Sutherland and Freshfields top growing list of UK firms registering lawyers in Ireland as Brexit draws closer

Since early 2016, firms have registered lawyers in Ireland to hedge against a possible no-deal Brexit.
4 minute read

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Allen & Overy raises London salaries lifting NQ rate to £83k

Magic circle firm also announces 80% trainee retention rate
2 minute read

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