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'A Real Risk of Collapse': An Auditor Analysis of the Top 50 UK Firm Accounts

'One has to question whether the productivity drives that firms have failed to achieve will come back to haunt them,' explains an auditor in a podcast with Legal Week.
5 minute read

International Edition

Lawyers Uneasy as COVID-19 Delays Africa Free Trade Deal

The continent-wide trade deal is expected to create a $3.4 trillion economic bloc, among the largest new trading blocs in the world. But the coronavirus has cast doubts over when it will be implemented.
5 minute read

International Edition

Taylor Wessing Furloughs Associates, Splits Bonuses and Approves Reduced Hours Scheme

The firm had previously announced plans to furlough some fee-earning and business services staff.
2 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Pete Jones, Morris James Partner, Is Confirmed to Delaware Superior Court

Jones chaired Morris James' personal injury group and served as an executive committee member for the firm.
3 minute read

International Edition

US Firm Implements Layoffs of Associates in London, Citing COVID-19

Dorsey & Whitney has laid off four associates -- part of firmwide measures that have taken place due to the pandemic.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Are Layoffs Coming? And If So, Who Will Be Impacted?

Hugh A. Simons explores whether the legal industry will experience layoffs in the months ahead, using data to predict which attorney segments may be impacted and at what rates. Simons also explores how firms should handle cuts differently than they did in the Great Recession.
11 minute read

International Edition

Report: Partner Pay Gap Widens in the UK, Europe and Australia

Partnerships must evolve to become more entrepreneurial and collaborative, and this needs to be reflected in how profits are shared, the report said, noting that this is especially important during an economic downturn.
3 minute read

International Edition

King & Wood Mallesons' Global Vision Continues to Focus on China

Despite escalating U.S.-China trade tensions and the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the firm sees expansion opportunities in China and is sticking to its strategy.
6 minute read

International Edition

PwC Spain Rolls Out Crowd Management App For Safer Office Return

Several firms are reopening offices across Spain as the nation gets to grips with COVID-19.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Lawyers Brace for Sharp Drop in Income This Year

"You have to be resilient," said BerkowitzHanna shareholder Christina Hanna. "We are in this for the long haul, no matter what."
3 minute read

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