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The American Lawyer

With 14% Revenue Growth, Covington Chair Says Collaboration Is Key to Sustained Success

"The years of success reflect the tremendous amount of hard work from lawyers and advisers and the strength of our collaborative business model," Covington chair Doug Gibson said.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Chief Legal Officer Compares the Law Firm Pay Raises to Fantasy Island

Richard Harris, Chief Legal Officer of Robert Walters discusses the law firm pay rises and outlines how this impacts talent retention in-house. He also shares successful strategies to attract and retain talent and the elements needed to create an effective global team.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Leaders Have to Have High Egos for Their Teams, Low Egos for Themselves': GC of Fremantle Shares Successful Strategies to Attract and Retain Talent

Matthew Wilson, general counsel of Fremantle discusses the skillsets that are needed to create a cohesive team in the new working world. He also shares his thoughts on how law firm pay rises are impacting talent retention in-house, and the top trends that should be on the GC's radar for 2022.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

In Good Times and Bad: Helping Businesses Navigate the Post-Brexit Landscape

Brexit-related changes have been particularly hard on small businesses, who have fewer resources at their disposal to adapt. Businesses will need to comply with these rules, so planning ahead and getting it right from the start is critical.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Arnold & Porter Adds Transactions Talent to Corporate Finance Bench in Chicago and London

The firm is preparing for a jump in transactional business in a number of key sectors.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Why Sizing Up Into Bigger Markets Isn't Always Sound Strategy

There are risks that shouldn't be ignored by firms considering expanding into larger markets, and culture is at the forefront.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Akin Gump Bulks Up International Trade and White-Collar Practices in 2 Partner Hires

The firm brought on Wilmer Hale's former international group co-chair, and a former SDNY prosecutor.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Afghan Women Cyclist Team Receives Evacuation Support From Hogan Lovells

Since the fall of Kabul, Hogan Lovells' attorneys have been working on getting the Afghan women cyclist team and other at-risk groups out of the country. It has been a tremendous global evacuation effort with ever growing legal and logistical challenges.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

Age Discrimination Is a Brewing Scandal at UK Law Firms

Mandatory retirement is no longer legal in the U.K., but firms still seem to operate with the same mindset as they manage out older lawyers.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Milbank Elects 2 New Executive Board Members to 5-Person Committee

The new committee members are based in New York and London.
2 minute read

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