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'We Can't Blame the Pipeline': IP Boutique Leader Commits to Increasing Diversity

While law firms are often faulted for lack of diversity, IP firms, in particular, tend to be white and male. "We're not where we want to be," said Meunier Carlin managing partner Meredith Struby.
5 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells Rolls Out Global Diversity Billable Hour Credit

The measure has been being implemented across the firm's global offices from the start of 2021.
2 minute read

International Edition

Should Lawyers Be Required to Get the Vaccine to Return to the Office?

An industry survey has found UK lawyers are divided on whether vaccines should be compulsory and how firms should handle office returns.
3 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Donny Ching, Legal Director at Royal Dutch Shell, on How to Support Inclusion and Key Lessons Learnt in 2020

Donny Ching, Legal Director at Royal Dutch Shell was recently nominated in Global Leaders in Law Be Kind report for spearheading diversity and inclusion. He was one of the founding GCs to set up the UK letter calling for law firms to improve diversity.
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Fires Gun on Senior Partner Race, Charlie Jacobs To Leave After Term Ends

Jacobs, who has been at the firm for 30 years, will hand over the reins in the autumn.
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Appoints First Global Banking Co-Heads In Leadership Refresh

The firm has also appointed a new Western Europe head along with two executive board re-appointments.
3 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Aine Lyons, VP & Deputy General Counsel, Global Legal Operations at VMware on the Link between Cultural Transformation and Increased Diversity

Lyons spoke to GLL about her human-led leadership approach, and the importance of kindness and empathy when building trust and cultural safety in an organisation.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ogletree Hires C-Suite Talent Officer, as Firms Focus More on Recruiting and Retention

Between the pandemic, remote work, social injustice protests and political turmoil, Meg Holman, Ogletree's new chief talent officer, is looking at how the changes affect talent retention and development.
5 minute read

International Edition

DWF Overhauls Structure, Resumes Investments Paused Due to COVID-19

Firm CEO Sir Nigel Knowles said no more redundancies or office closures are expected as part of the latest shake up.
3 minute read

International Edition

IBA Names Zimbabwe Lawyer as President

Sternford Moyo, chairman and senior partner of the Zimbabwe law firm Scanlen and Holderness, is the IBA's first African president in the history of the 74-year-old organization.
2 minute read

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