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Latham & Watkins Strikes Again With Magic Circle Lifer Hire

The U.S. firm has kept up its hiring spree, this time taking an insurance partner from the magic circle firm.
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Hits 20 Percent Female Partnership Via Largest Promotion Round Since 2007

The magic circle firm's latest round is its largest in 12 years.
3 minute read

International Edition

Billable-Hour Model Hurts Women's Careers, Say Female Lawyers

On this International Women's Day, female lawyers say the billable hours model is stifling careers and penalising their gender.
8 minute read

International Edition

A Noble Struggle: How Gender Held Back The Legal Ambitions Of A Mother Of Three

This International Women's Day, former A&O lawyer and mother-of-three Julia Noble reveals her early experiences and how attitudes are changing towards working parents.
6 minute read

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Women In Law Group To Roll Out U.K. Kitemark

The certification will recognise U.K. law firms which have pre-set percentage levels of gender diversity.
3 minute read

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Firm Pays Women More Than Men For First Time in 242 Years

It may have taken a couple of centuries, but top pay at the firm now favours female partners.
2 minute read

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Cheesy Deals, An Aston Martin and Van Morrison: All In A Day's Work for This Top Dealmaker

Aleen Gulvanessian came into law by accident: Straight-talking and sustained on all-nighters by Lebanese mezze, but she'll never square the circle.
4 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Boosts City Team With Hires From Two Rivals

The firm has expanded with a heavyweight Eversheds Sutherland oil and gas partner as well as a BCLP hire
2 minute read

International Edition

Research Finds Some Diversity Initiatives Are Counter-Productive

Women-only groups have been found to have a negative impact while targets and quotas have proved positive.
2 minute read

International Edition

Macfarlanes Promotes Only One Woman in Nine-Strong Round

The City firm has admitted that its measures to improve diversity have not yet come into effect.
3 minute read

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