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Stories about how corporate legal departments are restructuring and finding creative new ways to manage budget and outside counsel spend, leverage technology and work with their outside counsel more efficiently.
By Christopher Niesche | July 1, 2024
The firm has made several hires in Oceania this year.
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By Rick Mitchell | June 24, 2024
The firm also has a hub in Newcastle, England, and an Indian hub with two offices.
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By Alfred Olufemi | June 24, 2024
The firm, with more than 260 partners in the U.K. and overseas, launched two offices in Africa in early 2024 and hopes to disrupt the market with their remuneration model.
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By Rick Mitchell | May 24, 2024
France has adopted bills that would give in-house legal professionals limited confidentiality protection but the French Conference of Bar Association Presidents—which encompasses about half of the country's lawyers—opposes the proposals.
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By Jack Womack | April 18, 2024
The combination of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling goes live on 1 May, with the former Middle East head acting as senior partner.
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By Maurice MacSweeney, director of legal finance at Harbour | March 26, 2024
Harbour's Maurice MacSweeney says firms that prioritise innovation in pricing, new tech, and external finance, will end 2024 in good health.
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By Jack Womack | December 19, 2023
The appointments include new heads in Dubai and Riyadh.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | November 27, 2023
The exits follow the Paris office's shift towards life sciences, tech, private assets and private capital, as arbitration teams across the industry continue to be conflicted out of lucrative cases.
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By Trudy Knockless | October 30, 2023
A newly released survey found departments also are trying to save money by switching from large law firms to smaller ones, and by leveraging artificial intelligence.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | October 19, 2023
Meanwhile, Tesco has added one extra firm to its previously single-firm legal roster.
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By Chaka Patterson | June 28, 2024
This article provides five actionable steps for transforming your legal department from being perceived as a cost center into an indispensable business ally.
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By Trudy Knockless | June 27, 2024
Legal teams are becoming increasingly specialized, a necessity as they take on key roles involving complex topics such as AI and compliance.
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By Tim Haught | June 21, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the industry in many ways, pushing law firms to rapidly adopt remote work solutions, digital transformation and cost cutting measures. While some adjustments proved effective, most industry leaders are prioritizing higher office attendance as a measure for future success.
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By Trudy Knockless | June 17, 2024
"Hiring great people and seeing them grow was very, very satisfying," said Andrew Etkind, who will retire as general counsel July 1.
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By Mike Evers | June 3, 2024
Relocation has become more challenging for companies post-pandemic. Great candidates who became accustomed to hybrid or remote work arrangements are less enthusiastic about uprooting. The degree of difficulty in successfully recruiting non-locals has risen considerably.
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By Abbott Martin | May 30, 2024
The legal job market remains competitive and one third of in-house legal staff are actively looking for new roles outside of their current organization. Fortunately, general counsel and Heads of Legal Operations have the means to retain lawyers without breaking the department budget.
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By Aleeza Furman | May 13, 2024
"There was something liberating about losing $30 million," Ryan said. "It gave us a lot of impetus to make big and fast changes."
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By Trudy Knockless | May 7, 2024
"Over time, as we're uncovering more data about people's qualifications and how well they've done on other matters with our folks, we'll see more and more focus toward the individual," said Jessica Williams, director of legal operations at FanDuel.
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By Chris O'Malley | April 23, 2024
"Legal can't just shut the door and say, 'I'm on a phone call,'" said Lenor Marquis Segal, senior litigation counsel at Hitachi Energy USA.
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By Greg Andrews | April 22, 2024
"There are times you have to say, 'You can't do this.' But that can't be every time," said Theresa Shea, general counsel of Utz Brands.
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