NEXT
Sign in to follow

International Edition

UK Top 50 Firms See Cash Balances Plummet

Evelyn Partners said that firms are grappling with 'increasing people costs, high energy prices and the need to invest in information technology, especially cyber security'.
2 minute read

International Edition

Greenberg Traurig Khalid Al-Thebity Joins International Law Firms in Saudi Arabia

Greenberg Traurig Khalid Al-Thebity has been licensed as a Regional Headquarters Programme (RHQ) company in Saudi Arabia, the fourth international firm to set up in the kingdom under the programme.
2 minute read

Law.com

Privilege in Public Relations: Can Clients Protect Communications Between Their Lawyers and PR Firms?

Because PR firms may be considered third parties for privilege purposes, it is crucial that communications between a company's counsel and its PR firm are handled with care to avoid waiving the attorney-client privilege.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

11 Random Thoughts From My First (Gulp) 30 Years of Legal PR, Part 2

Last week, I reviewed some of the lessons learned (a few of them harshly over 30 years of legal PR. Today, we close out the article, beginning with "how to pick a job."
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Southeast Law Firms Positioned for Revenue Growth, but Rising Expenses Drag Down Profits

Expenses in the Southeast region rose faster than the industry in the first quarter but so did demand growth, according to Citi.
7 minute read

Law.com

What Every Lawyer's Client Needs to Know About Succession Planning

A solid succession plan often results in a higher valuation if selling, and a successful transition when passing the reins to younger employees, family, or establishing an ESOP.
7 minute read

International Edition

Travers Smith AI Team Breaks Away as Firm Creates Independent Business

The firm, which has experienced a fall in profits, is currently the sole investor in Jylo and will be paying for the service as its first customer.
2 minute read

International Edition

International Law Firms See Opportunity in the Philippines as the Country Attracts Global Investors

Entry to the legal market is still protected but international firms have been entering the market through loose alliances and even exclusive tie-ups, prompting apprehension among domestic firms that fear Big Law may one day dominate the market.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

'Mission Critical': Big Law Firms Prioritize Right C-Suite Talent

Several C-suite roles were filled in the last few months amid high demand for the right talent in firms' business ranks.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Young Lawyers (Gen Z) Are Getting Tons of New Business—the Old-Fashioned Way

I went on a mission recently to find out if, and then how, lawyers in their late 20s and 30s were building books of business. So, I hunted down some lawyers from both coasts who had been referred to me by their firms as folks who had built impressive books of business.
8 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • Yearly Roundup: Strategic Insights for Law Firm Decision Making

    Brought to you by CARET Legal

    Download Now

  • Lex Machina Contracts: Commercial Litigation Report 2024

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now

  • White Collar Investigation Practice: Global Expertise in Complex Investigations

    Brought to you by HaystackID

    Download Now

  • Criminal Division's Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs: September 2024 Updates Review

    Brought to you by NAVEX Global

    Download Now