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International Edition

Global Warming Gives Rise to Growth in Climate Law Practices at Global Law Firms

Corporations and governments dealing with increased environmental regulations and societal pressures are seeking more advice from outside counsel on environmental issues.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Southern Law Departments Sharply Increased Spend on Alternative Service Providers

In survey results released this month, Southern-based companies reported a 43% increase in spending on outside legal service providers, such as ALSPs, but only a minor increase in spending on outside counsel.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Latham's Michele Johnson on Client Service, Team Culture and Playing to Win

'We don't just neutralize the other side's best facts; we incorporate them as part of our affirmative story. '
13 minute read

Law.com

Determining Who Should Serve As the Billing Partner

Due to a law firm's team-oriented approach to business development and client service efforts, it is not always clear who should logically and most efficiently serve as the billing partner for a client or a particular client matter. A person should only be a billing partner if he or she is or will be performing the functions outline herein.
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Don't Close the Door on 2019: Trending Issues That Will Remain in 2020

As we begin to wrap up 2019, it is more important than ever to make sure we keep abreast of the various changes that are ready to face us as the clock strikes 12 in 2020.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Majority of General Counsel Believe a Recession Is Coming in the Next 2 Years

Seventy-six percent of chief legal officers believe that a recession is coming in the next two years and that is impacting their overall budgets, according to the 2019 Chief Legal Officer Survey published by Altman Weil on Tuesday.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Energizer Welcomes New Chief Legal Officer, Promotes Former General Counsel to President

The St. Louis-based battery maker has appointed a new chief legal officer and promoted a former general counsel to president.
3 minute read

International Edition

Shoosmiths Appoints First-Ever COO

The national U.K. firm sees Benedict Bennett join as its first chief operating officer.
1 minute read

International Edition

The Commercial Litigation and Arbitration Awards 2019: Who Won What and Why...

A full rundown of the winners at the inaugural Commercial Litigation and Arbitration Awards.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

What In-House Legal Looks Like in Russia's 3rd-Largest Bank: A Q&A With Gazprombank General Counsel Elena Borisenko

Elena Borisenko, general counsel of Moscow-based Gazprombank, the third-largest bank in Russia by assets, spoke to Corporate Counsel while she was in New York on Wednesday about the importance of compliance, the structure of the bank's legal department and the International Legal Forum.
5 minute read

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