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March 24, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Changes lie just ahead for large firms

A Georgetown Law School conference examines the future of large law firms and the issues they face.
5 minute read
November 01, 2005 | The American Lawyer

The Tragic Circle

Britain's $18 billion legal market might seem miniscule compared to the $180 billion U.S. market. But numbers can be deceiving. Take a look at any global survey of law firms. Four British firms make the top ten in revenues, and another six land in the top 50. British law firms have historically been the leaders in creating top-tier international practices, and in every major economy in the world, a clutch of British law firms are offering services. Indeed, in several European countries, the local
19 minute read
July 16, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Who Needs Performance Reviews?

Nobody likes them, yet annual performance reviews have become as inevitable (and as welcomed) as death and taxes. Even management experts say they are meaningless and demoralizing. So why does everyone do it?
4 minute read
September 06, 2011 | New York Law Journal

BigLaw Big Smoke Firms Pledge to Reduce CO2 Emissions

2 minute read
January 01, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

On the Job: Moves

Darden Restaurants sets out a whole buffet of duties for its new top lawyer.
15 minute read
July 23, 2012 | National Law Journal

MOVERS

Eugene Shkurko joins Hiscock & Barclay's patents and prosecution practice as counsel to the Rochester, N.Y., office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
4 minute read
July 16, 2010 | Law.com

Top U.K. Firms See Profits Revive as Revenues Slide

The U.K.'s top law firms have managed a major rebound in profitability this year despite the aftermath of the global recession handing the group its first collective fall in revenues in recent memory. Across the top 50 firms, revenues fell from 12.33 billion pounds in 2009 to 11.87 billion pounds. However, the impact of an unprecedented round of pay freezes, job cuts and partnership restructurings allowed the firms to achieve an average rise in profits per equity partner of 8.8 percent.
4 minute read
December 03, 2007 | Law.com

London Firms Scramble as Grid and Lehman Review Advisers

Top U.K. law firms stand poised for a flurry of panel activity as two of Europe's most coveted clients launch reviews of their advisers. London-based energy giant National Grid is set to overhaul its roster of external advisers for the first time in three years, while U.S. investment banking giant Lehman Brothers is holding a review of its fee arrangements with outside counsel.
3 minute read
September 17, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Panels to discuss costs of outside counsel

Tension between in-counsel and outside lawyers over the rising cost of a billable hour usually is resolved privately between attorneys and clients. But at the end of this month, the issue will get a public airing-with an Atlanta lawyer playing a key role.Jeff Haidet, the chairman of McKenna Long Aldridge, is scheduled to be one of the panelists at a Sept.
2 minute read
September 17, 2008 | Daily Report Online

The power of one

On a crisp sunny day in late March, lawyers from 39 law firms gathered at the corporate headquarters of Pfizer Inc., a nondescript office building a couple of blocks east of Grand Central Station in New York. The collective mood was cheerful. After all, each of the firms still had a piece of Pfizer's U.S. litigation work.
15 minute read

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