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Linklaters Hires Capital Markets Duo, Targets New Economy Market in China

Linklaters says it has high hopes for the pair as it looks to build on its strategy shift with an emphasis on "New Economy" deals while retaining its traditional strengths in capital markets.
5 minute read

International Edition

'Fake Partners': These Holdout Law Firms Are Sticking With Single-Tier Partnerships

"Some partners feel like lesser-class citizens than other partners" in some two-tier partnerships, noted one Am Law 200 firm leader.
7 minute read

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UK 100 Firm and Consulting Group Alvarez & Marsal to Create New Law Firm

"Big law firms are pricing themselves out of quality work, yet mid-market firms are failing to capitalize on this dynamic due to structural headwinds," said the firm's managing partner.
3 minute read

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How Philip Bowden's Hire Fits into Proskauer's London Strategy

"All of our competitors are really ramping up on the private credit front. We welcome it," say the leaders of Proskauer Rose's fast-growing London operation, following the hire of the A&O Shearman duo.
5 minute read

International Edition

Is the Hiring Market Under Threat?

A restrictive move by Kirkland & Ellis on exiting partners could precipitate a culture of staying put, writes The Global Lawyer.
4 minute read

International Edition

Less Is More: Baker McKenzie Australia Says It's Earning More With Fewer Partners

She credits the Australian arm's success to increased focus on performance and delivering on the firm's strategy.
4 minute read

International Edition

CrowdStrike Outage Yields Mixed Impacts on Big Law

"I'm hearing of more West Coast latencies than on the East Coast," said one Am Law 100 executive. "It really depends where [the office] is regionally, whether they're experiencing the same symptoms even within the same firm."
5 minute read

International Edition

The Law Firm Disrupted: A New Opportunity isn't a Betrayal

Punitive measures for departing partners are on the rise.
4 minute read

International Edition

Stricter Lateral Exit Policies Become More Common Across the Legal Industry

Law firms are increasingly using lateral departure deterrence methods, such as punitive non-competes or debits for unpaid bills, legal industry sources say.
5 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman Implemented $50,000 Referral Bonus on Merger Completion

Kirkland & Ellis isn't the only Big Law firm offering $50,000 for successful placements in today's market.
2 minute read

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