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Daily Business Review

After Unanticipated Slow Start of Year, Law Firms Are Left Waiting For M&A Rebound

Southeast firms surveyed by Citi reported revenue and demand gains in the first half of 2024 as expenses also soared.
3 minute read

Law.com

Identifying and Articulating Your Differentiator

How to Convey Your Merits In a Way That Earns Trust, Clients and Distinctions While humility is incredibly important in business and law, it is equally important to identify and articulate what you do well — really well — in your practice. Those who can ascertain, embrace and communicate their differentiator(s) will be well-positioned for steady practice and client growth.
7 minute read

International Edition

Hiring in the Middle East is Both Easy and Hard

While regional tax incentives remain a draw for international candidates, policies requiring a specific percentage of Saudi nationals are intensifying law firms' battle to hire the best local candidates.
7 minute read

International Edition

Skadden Hires Prominent White-Collar Defense Partner in Paris

Emmanuel Marsigny's expertise will help clients who are facing potential legal problems stemming from recent changes in France's white-collar criminal law, Skadden said.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Associate Bonuses Build 'Morale,' but Does Management Have More Leverage Now?

"I'd be delighted if other firms wanted us to pay more than anyone else, but I don't suspect that will be the case," said Milbank's chair.
6 minute read

Law.com

DEI Leadership: Unlocking Unique Value

"DEI leaders lead the charge on workplace innovation that amplifies the contributions and progression of those in both underrepresented and overrepresented communities," writes Kimberly Hulsey.
8 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Midsize Firms Claim Attorney Disengagement Has Yet to Hit Them Even as Some Offer Remote Options

Midsize firm leaders in Florida and Texas, two booming legal markets, are targeting policies around fostering a cooperative work environment instead of cracking down on remote work as a response to attorney disengagement.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Scientist, Scholar, Lawyer: Remembering Blank Rome's First General Counsel William Roberts

The Philadelphia lawyer died Aug. 30 at the age of 79 following a brief illness.
4 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman to Cut Equity Partnership, Close in South Africa and End Consulting Division in Post-Merger Drive

The seismic changes, announced internally on Friday, affect the firm's 800-strong partnership and come just as the firm was set to celebrate a decade in Johannesburg.
5 minute read

International Edition

Australian Legal Sector is Growing Strongly, Report Finds

Firms are investing more in technology to keep up with demand.
3 minute read

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