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International Edition

Osborne Clarke Slashes Staff Pay, Reduces Partner Drawings

The firm has made a commitment to repay UK staff all lost earnings depending on financial targets being hit.
3 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Chris Fowler, General Counsel BT Technology, BT Group, on Technology Transformation

Fowler discussed with Global Leaders in Law the skills required in today's legal department; how going digital can enhance a general counsel's impact and influence; the foundational elements to consider before embarking on a technology transformation; the impact of COVID-19 and strategies to keep you team engagement whilst they work from home; and the key changes the legal industry needs to embrace.
9 minute read

International Edition

British Legal Awards 2020: What Judges Are Looking For and What it Means to Win

BLA judging panel chair Edward Sparrow and judge Sonya Leydecker discuss their pet peeves when reviewing award entries, and how to make yours stand out from the crowd.
4 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Former BBC Producer Shares Strategies to Combat the Fear of Public Speaking

Glossophobia is the fear of public speaking and according to Macmillan Dictionary online 75% of people suffer with it.
4 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Kylie Wright-Ford, CEO of the RepTrak Company, on Leading Through Crisis

Natural disasters, product recalls, industrial accidents - the list of possible crises is long and alarming. As we write this, we are faced with a global pandemic and assessing the risk to our businesses is job number 1, 2, and 3.
4 minute read

International Edition

Dentons UK and Middle East Arm Implements Four-Day Working Week

The firm is also surveying its people to plan for a future return to its U.K. offices.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pandemic Can Teach Legal Profession How to Weather Future Disruption, New PBA Head Says

"What's clear is we have to be able to continue to operate our law offices, our various filing offices and the courts on a seamless basis," said David Schwager in an interview with The Legal.
5 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Ahmed Badr, GC of GoCardless, on the Role of the GC as a Business Strategist and the Challenge of Cementing your Position on the C-Suite

Badr discussed with Global Leaders in Law the role of the GC as a business strategist, steps legal function heads can take to cement their position on the C-Suite, strategies to create an agile legal team that can respond to fast-moving events, and resilience in leadership.
7 minute read

International Edition

Legal Life in Lockdown: Hogan Lovells' Susan Bright on "Draining" Video Calls and Keeping Sane With Cycling and Killing Eve

Hogan Lovells' U.K. and Africa head discusses the advantages and challenges of working from home.
6 minute read

The American Lawyer

O'Melveny Elects Butwin Again to Lead Firm as Chairman Through 2025

Brad Butwin's reelection came more than eight months before his new term is scheduled to start in February 2021, demonstrating the O'Melveny partnership's commitment to his vision for the firm.
3 minute read

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