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March 18, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

London Development Agency GC Focuses on Legal Regeneration

Tackling one of the most prestigious and high-profile jobs in England's public sector, the London Development Agency's GC, Debbie Adams, is intent on making changes. After inheriting a skeleton legal team of nine, Adams began hiring a raft of new lawyers at all levels of seniority. She also has ambitious plans to slash the LDA's annual legal costs by 3 million pounds. It is no mean feat for a body that is charged with major projects, including the complex legal issues surrounding the 2012 Olympics.
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March 20, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Linklaters Named Strongest U.K. Law Firm Brand

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August 21, 2008 | Law.com

Pfizer's Outside Counsel Model: One Law Firm, No Billable Hours

As of Jan. 1, 2008, Pfizer is giving almost all of its U.S. labor and employment work to Jackson Lewis for the next two years. In return, Jackson Lewis has agreed to an annual cap on its fees -- no billable hours or even flat per-matter fees. Margaret Madden, head of Pfizer's employment law group, described how her group decided to adopt a national counsel model and how it settled on Jackson Lewis.
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May 09, 2008 | Law.com

Indian Bar to Visit U.K. for Reform Talks

The Bar Council of India is set to visit the U.K. later this month, as the longstanding talks about opening up the country's legal market to foreign law firms continue. The news comes as it emerges that a crucial court case, scheduled to take place at the end of last month, has been pushed back until the summer. The case, now due to be heard in July, was initially brought against Ashurst, White & Case and Chadbourne & Parke in 1995, when the firms set up liaison offices in India.
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June 01, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Many Are Called, but Few Are Chosen

Dell, ING, CMA, and LV= are all reviewing outside legal providers.
5 minute read
August 01, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

Global In-House

Somebody's Going to Have to Pay: In-House Lawyers Warn Of Ripple Effects From Outside Counsel Pay Hikes.
8 minute read
January 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Getting Fired: Don't Deal With the In-House Counsel and Deal With It Publicly?

Heaven forbid, IF you get fired, don't talk with the in-house counsel and deal with it in a public manner? Uh oh, that's not what an in-house lawyer wants to hear ...
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June 11, 2010 | Law.com

Dechert Plants Its Flag in Ireland

Dechert is set to open next month a Dublin office that will be initially driven by the firm's financial services practice. Word of a possible Ireland office began circulating last year, but Ireland's notice provisions, or "garden leave" policies, required William Fry partner Declan O'Sullivan to take some time off before joining another firm. He became a Dechert partner and head of the firm's Dublin presence as of June 1. As of July, Dechert will be the only Am Law 100 firm to have a presence in Ireland.
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January 25, 2012 | Law.com

More U.K. Law Firms Assess Plans to Convert to Alternative Business Structure

Hill Dickinson and Kennedys are the latest top 50 U.K. law firms to confirm plans to convert to an alternative business structure, which permits non-lawyer ownership of law firms. The Solicitors Regulation Authority has received 65 applications from law firms and non-legal companies to convert to an ABS in the two weeks since it began taking applications Jan. 3.
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September 15, 2008 | National Law Journal

MOVERS

Bryant Robinson III joined Duane Morris' Washington office as a partner in its corporate practice group. Plus, more of this week's movers.
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