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Glass Ceiling? Another Generation of Women Rises to Lead Global Law Firms in Asia

In Asia, women have led some of the world's largest and most formidable law firms for decades. To mark International Women's Day, we talked with some of the region's current crop of women law firm leaders.
11 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: HSG's Michael Shuster on Balancing a 'Street Fighter' Approach With Civility and Common Sense

Shuster, who helped found Holwell Shuster & Goldberg in 2012 after heading global commercial litigation at White & Case, says "the challenge there was the same as it is at HSG—build effective teams, make sure younger lawyers are receiving proper mentorship, achieve good results for clients."
9 minute read

Law.com

Harvard Selects Law Dean as Interim Provost

As Harvard continues to seek new leadership following the resignation of its most recent president in January, the university has appointed an interim provost and an interim law dean.
3 minute read

International Edition

A&O Shearman Announces Global Leadership

The merger between Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling is set to go live in May.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

OK, Boomer! Tackling the Attorney Generation Gap

"Leaders of law firms and legal organizations face a significant challenge when it comes to getting these vastly different groups of people to work well together in order to foster success and promote growth," says the NJLJ Young Lawyers Advisory Board.
6 minute read

International Edition

Corrs Reported to Have the Largest Pay Gap of Major Australian Firms

Workplace Gender Equality Agency releases pay gap data for first time.
4 minute read

International Edition

Cozen O'Connor Eyes Continued Canadian Growth With Appointment of New Office Managing Partners

Kathy Tang will lead the firm's Vancouver office and Steve Weisz will helm the Toronto team.
3 minute read

International Edition

Vereins: A Means for Law Firms to Dodge Responsibility?

Swiss verein law firms, made up of multiple distinct legal entities, like to portray themselves as one unified firm—but when they're against the wall, do they shape-shift to their advantage?
5 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper Elects Managing Partner—Incumbent to Step Down After 10 Years

The elected managing partner for the firm's non-US business won't take up the role until January 2025.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

'One Firm' or Separate Entities? Vereins' Growth Bumps Into Conflicts, Liability Concerns

A ruling from an Illinois appellate court has put Baker McKenzie's structure under scrutiny, two years after Dentons was saddled with a $32 million malpractice verdict that also implicated the firm's verein status.
8 minute read

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