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From Big Law to Big Coffee: How a Former Debevoise Lawyer Brewed a New Venture

In a touchingly honest interview, Ted Rosner describes being let go by a major firm but then launching a company that helps reduce reoffending by providing jobs to prison leavers.
4 minute read

International Edition

Law Firms Must Consider ESG and Talent War in Office Working Strategy, Says CBRE

Firms will need to 'elevate ESG into real estate decision making', according to the research.
3 minute read

International Edition

How to Keep Hold of Associates: Hit Targets, Loosen Dress Codes and Don't Forget Fertility

I'm Rose Walker, this week discussing how law firms can keep associate attrition rates low. Clothes and fertility are two aspects you might not have thought about - but you should.
4 minute read

International Edition

There Are More Women Lawyers Than Ever, and They're Not Pleased With Legal Industry Norms

A new survey by the American Bar Association shows a massive disconnect between how men and women feel about their legal careers.
5 minute read

International Edition

'Corporate Law Isn't Always Negative': Why One Associate Stuck With the Industry During the Pandemic

One UK associate has pushed back against the 'narrative that corporate law is too intense and everybody at senior levels is horrible.'
4 minute read

International Edition

Missed Targets: How Top Law Firms Fail to Hit Their Diversity Goals

Many of the UK's largest law firms have quietly fallen short of their own stated diversity targets according to an in-depth analysis.
8 minute read

International Edition

The Morgan Stanley Debate: What You Need to Know

The industry has erupted into discussion and debate over Morgan Stanley's CLO's comments during the past week.
5 minute read

International Edition

'Arrogant' and 'Tone Deaf': Morgan Stanley CLO Stance Draws Ire From UK, European Finance Partners

The elite bank's chief legal officer's call for lawyers to return to the office last week has been met with unhappiness from many in the market.
7 minute read

International Edition

The London Lawyer Briefing: Bring Out Your Female Equity Partners | Slaughters' Bold Move | Big Law and Furlough

When is diversity not diversity? Should Big Law be using furlough funds? And what does the market think of Slaughters' big move?
3 minute read

International Edition

Reduced Hours for Reduced Pay: Will Slaughters' Bold Move Catch On?

'I'm not sure we'll be going that way. I think if anything we'll be the opposite,' says one Slaughters rival, but a client responds: 'I fully support it.'
8 minute read

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