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International Edition

DAC Beachcroft and Hill Dickinson Accounts Reveal Pay Boosts

Pay for the top-earning partner at DAC Beachcroft rose by 3% last year.
2 minute read

International Edition

Australian Legal Salaries to Keep Rising in 2020, Recruiter Says

Demand for lawyers with several years of experience is expected to outstrip supply and cause a price war for in-demand lawyers.
2 minute read

International Edition

Ashurst Makes Up Underpayment of Junior Staff in Australian Offices

Some were judged not to have been paid enough as they had worked such long hours.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Clarifying Jurisdictional Law, 3rd Circ. Kicks Law Firms' Multimillion-Dollar Fee Dispute Out of Pa.

In a case of first impression, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, tossing out a fight over millions in attorney fees between two law firms from Texas and Ohio, has held that a defendant's removal of a case to federal court does not equal consent to jurisdiction.
3 minute read

International Edition

Slaughter and May Raises Associate Pay And Hands Out Bonuses

The Magic Circle firm handed out bonuses not dependent on billable hours last month.
2 minute read

Law.com

How Law Firms Are Overcoming New Business Development Challenges

With the intense competition for new legal work, demands on lawyers' available time and the increasing discounts clients demand, it's getting harder for law firms operating under a billable-hour business model to support the consistent development of new legal work by investing in and maintaining a marketing department alone.
9 minute read

The American Lawyer

Saying Goodbye to the Firms That Closed in 2019

From an Am Law 200 firm's bankruptcy to a spate of small and midsize firm breakups, 2019 saw several law firm closures.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Debevoise Sticks With Lockstep Partner Pay After Compensation Review

Sources said Cleary Gottlieb partners have also discussed their compensation model amid pressure from non-lockstep rivals.
5 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy Profits Rebound, Accounts Reveal

By jurisdiction, the firm's Middle East and Africa arm saw the highest percentage revenue growth.
2 minute read

International Edition

White & Case London Gender Pay Gap Jumps 8% For Contract Partners

The firm has shrunk its total gender pay gap for partners and employees.
2 minute read

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