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Reed Smith Cuts 66 PA Roles Across US, UK Offices

It is the second redundancy consultation to conclude in the firm's U.K. offices in the past year.
2 minute read

International Edition

How 'Awkward' Lockdown Socials Prompted One Associate's Exit

An associate at a top U.S. firm in London shares her decision to leave after the lack of socialising and effort during the peak of lockdown emphasised her team's 'poor' culture.
4 minute read

International Edition

Baker McKenzie Refreshes Global Executive Committee

The partners replace current executive committee members Jaime Trujillo and Constanze Ulmer-Eilfort.
2 minute read

International Edition

Luton Airport Lands New General Counsel

The airport's former general counsel, Swati Paul, left in February.
1 minute read

International Edition

Top Firms Lure Australian Associates to London in Latest Hiring Spree

Three UK managing partners say they have stepped up their efforts to hire Australasian lawyers to boost their associate ranks and cope with a glut of dealmaking.
3 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy Triples Bursary Offerings

One of the places will be awarded to a student of Pakistani heritage, in memory of partner Atif Hanif, who passed died in 2019.
3 minute read

International Edition

'I Ended Up In Hospital - Twice': How Anxiety Drove Another Associate From Private Practice

One lawyer tells her story of being lured in by prestigious law firms with the promise of something 'exciting', but the reality felt isolating and inescapable.
4 minute read

International Edition

EY Takes Four-Partner Energy Team from Eversheds

The team comprises Eversheds' global head of clean energy and sustainability, and the head of its energy regulatory team.
2 minute read

International Edition

Lawyers Make Plea to Peers: Stop Boasting About How Busy You Are

Senior lawyers, clients and career coaches say there is an epidemic of "performative busyness" in the law that must be tackled.
8 minute read

International Edition

Essex Court Loses Another QC After Chinese Sanctions

The barrister leaves the chambers after 23 years.
2 minute read

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