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'A wake-up call for the legal industry' – the crackdown on overworking lawyers down under

Two of Australia's top law firms have been investigated by government regulators in the past two months for overworking lawyers and staff - he response could hold lessons for law firms around the world
7 minute read

International Edition

African Legal Awards 2018: Employment Law Team of the Year: ENSafrica

Full details of the Employment Law Team of the Year category at the African Legal Awards 2018
2 minute read

International Edition

Transfer Window: hires for White & Case, Goodwin Procter and DWF

The latest hires across the legal sector
6 minute read

International Edition

Weil Gotshal and Mayer Brown boost City partnerships in latest promotion round

The US firms have made up three and four lawyers to partner in London respectively, as well as a handful of City counsel promotions
6 minute read

International Edition

The productivity problem: why are lawyers working longer hours in the age of innovation?

New research has found that despite much-heralded efficiencies offered by new technology, the number of hours lawyers are working is actually increasing
4 minute read

International Edition

TLT advises Wallace & Gromit creators Aardman on move into employee ownership

TLT chief David Pester becomes chairman of employee ownership trust board
2 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells suspends partner for watching adult video at work

Firm begins investigation and reviews policy on access to adult content
2 minute read

International Edition

Payoffs, promotions and the power dynamic: the thorny issue of relationships at work

David Drummond, chief legal officer of Google parent company Alphabet, may have kept his job after a relationship with a subordinate, but not all GCs are as fortunate
3 minute read

International Edition

SRA weighs up SDT referral for Dentons over dismissal of pregnant employee

Regulator considers SDT referral over employment discrimination dispute with former HR manager
2 minute read

International Edition

Line-up of US firms advise on largest-ever software deal as IBM makes $34bn acquisition

IBM's acquisition of open-source software company Red Hat is set to be the largest software acquisition ever made
2 minute read

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