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International Edition

Lawyer Flexible Working to Continue Being Embraced, Survey Finds

A survey of 43 EMEA-based law firms finds that there will be a greater emphasis among firms on collaboration, well being and connectivity.
3 minute read

International Edition

'It's The Right Time': Linklaters Leavers On Their Boutique Launch

In their first interview, the senior finance duo talk about their reasons for launching a start-up and how they hope to grow the firm.
6 minute read

International Edition

UK Bar Council Calls For 'Zero Tolerance' On Racial Discrimination, Issues Guides on Industry Training

The Council found that calls to their helplines were disproportionately made by Black women regarding bullying behaviour they had experienced.
2 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Empathy and Complexity - Navigating the Waters of Business and Law

The modern business world is more complex than ever before and the role of in-house lawyers is similarly more multi-faceted than just being 'the lawyer'.…
9 minute read

International Edition

The Legal Innovation Awards 2020: Who Won What and Why

A total of 23 entries won at this year's Legal Innovation Awards, including Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and Mills & Reeve.
11 minute read

International Edition

CMS Halts US Tie-Up Search Due to Pandemic

Leaders at CMS, who two years ago announced their intention to find a US merger partner, have paused their search "until the COVID situation becomes clearer".
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Former European Managing Partner Dies At 63

Jean-Pierre Blumberg had run for senior partner twice at the firm.
2 minute read

The American Lawyer

Freshfields' Workplace Will Evolve, New Leader Says, but Lockstep Will Remain

"We're a lockstep firm, and we're going to remain a lockstep firm," said Georgia Dawson, the first woman to lead the firm in its 277-year history.
6 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields to Review Lockstep Yet Again as Pay Wars Heat Up

The firm's new senior leadership team is returning to the thorny issue, less than a year after changes were ruled out.
3 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Sandie Okoro, SVP and GC for the World Bank Group, on Practical Strategies to Drive Diversity and Inclusion

Okoro is an ardent defender and champion for women empowerment, gender equality, and justice for all. She spoke with Global Leaders in Law about the practical strategies in-house counsel can implement to drive diversity and inclusion in the legal industry.
7 minute read

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