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Majority of Lawyers Experienced Incivility Over the Last Year: Report

A Toronto Lawyers Association survey shows almost 70% of respondents say they had experienced or witnessed uncivil behavior from another lawyer.
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Slaughter and May Makes 'Reduced Hours For Reduced Pay' a Permanent Option

Following a successful trial starting in 2021, the firm's 'switch on/switch off' model will be taken forward in the New Year.
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Host of UK Firms Bolster Pay for US Associates in Bid to Match Rivals

Salary and bonus increases kicked off by Milbank and Cravath have caused UK firms to offer the same, meaning junior associates in the US earn almost a third more than in the UK.
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Dentons' Global CEO to Stand Down Next Year

During Elliot Portnoy's tenure the firm has grown rapidly into one of the world's largest legal institutions.
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Pillsbury Replenishes Hong Kong Office with Newly-Promoted Partner

Earlier this year, Pillsbury relocated another disputes lawyer, Michelle Ng, a counsel, from New York to Hong Kong.
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Asia Moves: China's Han Kun Lands King & Wood Mallesons Partner; Allen & Overy and Hill Dickinson Add Partners in Singapore 

A summary of lateral moves across Asia.
4 minute read

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'The Experiment's Failed': Problems Plague PwC Legal Australia After Tax Scandal

The recent tax scandal that has embroiled the Big Four firm is not the only reason PwC's hopes to become a major player in Australia's legal market have faded.
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EU's New AI Act Will Create Wave of Work for Law Firms

Lawyers say the landmark AI legislation agreed upon by EU officials on Friday will generate extensive work for Big Law, with multijurisdictional law firms that have strong regulatory practices best positioned to ride the wave of advisory and compliance work the new bill is expected to create.
5 minute read

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UK Legal Industry Contributed £34B to Nation's Economy in 2022—Report

The industry employed 368,000 individuals last year, while the world's largest 100 law firms demonstrated a 6% increase in the number of lawyers employed by them.
2 minute read

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Former Linklaters Senior Partner Dies Following Illness

In a tribute to the firm, current senior partner Aedamar Comiskey described Robert Elliott, who died aged 71, as a "Linklaters' legend".
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