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Squire Launches London Funds Practice with Paul Hastings Hire

Hiring in the funds space has been particularly active in 2021.
2 minute read

International Edition

Goodwin Continues Targeting US Rivals In Germany, This Time Adding Kirkland Tax Star

Munich, and Germany more widely, is seeing a lot of lateral movement right now, particularly between U.S. firms.
2 minute read

International Edition

Growing Concern Over 'Massively Dramatic' Associate Talent Drain

People in the market say associates are leaving law in droves, owing to mental health issues, and a "big change in the unspoken contract between law firms and associates", with COVID highlighting "the lack of incentives law can offer".
4 minute read

International Edition

Ashurst Raises London NQ Associate Pay

The move comes days after Clifford Chance raised its newly-qualified pay to £100,000, excluding bonuses, in London.
2 minute read

International Edition

Crown Estate Appoints Interim General Counsel As Rob Booth Moves to New Position

The firm has looked to Hogan Lovells for the interim replacement.
2 minute read

International Edition

Lord Falconer Calls For Litigators to Put Aside Lockdown Divisions and Settle More

In a keynote discussion at Law.com International's Dispute Resolution Forum on Wednesday, the former UK Lord Chancellor and first Secretary of State for Justice also described the judiciary's diversity problem as an 'urgent matter'.
5 minute read

International Edition

Shearman Promotes 14 Lawyers to Partners in Latest Global Round

The bulk of the promotions have been made across the firm's EMEA practice.
2 minute read

International Edition

A Sidley Austin Associate's 'Unexpectedly Positive' Pride Story

Sidley Austin London corporate associate Zoe Woodhouse shares her experiences of working in the London and Hong Kong offices and the impact of diversity mentoring.
4 minute read

International Edition

Shearman Adds Latest London Partner

This follows Shearman's hire of Allen & Overy leveraged finance lifer Sanjeev Dhuna in April.
2 minute read

International Edition

Burnout, Nausea and 4AM Finishes: How One Associate's Experience Led Her To Leave Law

"It forced me to realise that there are consequences for your body in this career", an associate who left her firm - and law completely - says.
4 minute read

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