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Why Do We Ignore Partner Mental Health in Big Law?

'There is never a time when a sense of attainment or security is reached—[one can] only be as confident as the last quarter's financial results allowed', one partner said.
7 minute read

International Edition

CEOs Are Starting to Hit Brakes on ESG to Weather Expected Recession

The environmental, social and governance programs that many legal departments have been ramping up could take a hit as companies put resources elsewhere, according to a new survey by KPMG.
3 minute read

International Edition

Meta Associate GC Exits For DWF as Firm Hires 5 Partners

The five partners will be based across four of the firm's international offices.
3 minute read

International Edition

Contractual Duties vs Regulatory Obligations: The Conundrum for In-House Lawyers

There is significant potential for tensions between these duties where an in-house lawyer is asked to advise on a transaction which raises ethical and regulatory issues, but which may be profitable for the organisation.
5 minute read

International Edition

Siemens Litigator to Lead Germany's Top Arbitration Institution

The chairman of the German Arbitration Institute said that being led by a former in-house counsel "underlines" its "focus on the users" and "user-friendliness".
2 minute read

International Edition

BCLP London Partner Takes In-House Role At Google

Investigations partner Sarah Klein had spent nearly two years at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and before that was a partner at Kirkland & Ellis.
2 minute read

International Edition

Law and (Dis)Order | The Magic of Kirkland | Black History Month

The London Lawyer takes a look at some of the biggest stories this week.
5 minute read

International Edition

Why CLO of Australian Transport Company Toll Wants Lawyers to Visit its Warehouses

The chief legal officer of Australian transport group Toll says external counsel need to speak her business' language, and avoid lowballing.
6 minute read

International Edition

The Best Firms For Black Career Progression⁠—According to the Clients

'It hasn't just been taking on a Black intern, posting it on LinkedIn and getting 100s of likes. It's behind the scenes work', was the view on one firm.
6 minute read

International Edition

The Curious Missing Client Value in Law Firm Project Management

'Project management in the legal sector is seen as an essentially administrative task to keep deadlines and budgets on track for legal advice that is traditionally associated with opaque costs and timelines.'
6 minute read

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