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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 | December 7, 2021
Karen Pedersen says in-house counsel can get "blinkered," and then fail to see possibilities.
5 minute read
By Hannah Walker | December 3, 2021
Incumbent Peter Hickman will retire after 13 years at the firm.
1 minute read
By Hannah Walker | December 1, 2021
The firm has scrapped its Western Europe chair role as part of the changes.
2 minute read
By Dave Curran and Laura Turano | November 29, 2021
Lawyers have a key role to play in spotting—and addressing—weak links in ESG while doing due diligence.
5 minute read
By Varsha Patel | November 11, 2021
This is the latest in a series of changes to the firm's upper ranks after it voted through its IPO plans earlier in 2021.
2 minute read
By Varsha Patel | November 1, 2021
The dedicated fund comes as law firms continue to ramp up ESG efforts.
2 minute read
By Lisa Shuchman | October 18, 2021
The war for legal talent is reshaping the legal industry as geopolitics increasingly reaches into law firms and the practice of law.
10 minute read
By Jessica Mach | October 14, 2021
At law firms, one attorney wrote in a LinkedIn post, "your value is almost entirely tied to the number of hours that you put on the sheet."
5 minute read
By Gail J. Cohen | October 7, 2021
Ken Freeden wants to leverage his knowledge and relationships to provide more opportunities for disabled lawyers and create a more inclusive bar.
4 minute read
By Christopher Niesche | September 21, 2021
Much of the work is being driven by the desire of investors to take capital out of investments that do not meet their ESG criteria and redeploy it towards more ESG-focused investments, including clean and renewable energy.
5 minute read
By Abigail Harris | April 11, 2023
"Everything we do or say affects the brains of everyone we deal with. Any communication comes with huge responsibility and we all need to recognize that." Dr Helena Boschi explores what it means to leave a legacy from a neuroscientific point of view. She also shares how leaders can cultivate trust, motivate a team and improve cognitive agility.
5 minute read
By Scott Steinberg | April 10, 2023
In effect, for the first time in history, we now have five generations in the workplace – all of which learn, work, communicate, and consume information in vastly different fashions, which begs the question: How can you better communicate with, engage, and inspire all of these audiences?
6 minute read
By Amanda O'Brien | April 3, 2023
The new names in Blue Bell, Atlantic City, Princeton, Kansas City and Los Angeles are part of a "normal rotation" intended to promote a culture of collaboration within the firm, according to newly elevated chair Mark Morris.
3 minute read
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | March 31, 2023
The survey results will make uncomfortable reading for legal advisers already grappling with a tougher stance from clients on fees.
3 minute read
By Greg Andrews | March 30, 2023
"The rapid and sometimes incongruent shape of today's regulatory environment will continue to disquiet corporate legal departments," according to a new Thomson Reuters report.
3 minute read
By Justin Henry | March 17, 2023
A year of double-digit growth in net income and profits per equity partner was followed by one in which these figures dropped by similar margins.
5 minute read
By Trudy Knockless | March 10, 2023
Financial services companies have fallen behind insurers in holding the line on rate hikes this past year, new data shows.
6 minute read
By Trudy Knockless | March 6, 2023
"Try to get a seat at the recession-planning table. If you're not at the table, you could end up on the menu," said Michelle Banks, a former legal chief at Gap Inc.
4 minute read
By Lori Lorenzo and Bob Taylor | March 2, 2023
The protective nature of many lawyers may be perceived as impeding innovation. However, in many cases, lawyers' protective nature may actually help focus efforts on the most high-value innovations by screening proposed changes for qualities that may make them useful in the marketplace and avoid pursuing unproductive, or risky, projects.
5 minute read
By Isha Marathe | March 1, 2023
Coming on board from a career as an IP attorney and a fintech GC, Brie Buchanan is taking on the role of VP and chief legal officer at legal tech startup Calloquy. She talked about the importance of tech competency for a successful legal career and more.
6 minute read
The African Legal Awards recognise exceptional achievement within Africa s legal community during a period of rapid change.
Celebrating achievement, excellence, and innovation in the legal profession in the UK.
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