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International Edition

Linklaters Appoints Next Middle East Managing Partner

The partner helped build the firm's regional capital markets practice.
2 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Practice Group Leader: 'There Is No Substitute for Hard Work,' Says Ryan Junck of Skadden

"The best lawyers I've worked with typically offer their views last, partly so as not to influence more junior colleagues, but also because they are constantly reevaluating their own views."
5 minute read

Law.com

How I Made General Counsel: 'The Legal Department Is Not the Department of "No,"' Says Margaret Minister of Evisort

"I recommend lawyers looking to move in-house ask a lot of questions. Don't be afraid of admitting when you don't know something. There are many great mentors and leaders who can help you along the way if you lead with humility."
7 minute read

Law.com

Nearly Half Proposed Exactech Legal Team Would Lead an MDL for First Time

At a Nov. 17 hearing, U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis, who is overseeing the Exactech multidistrict litigation in New York, indicated a "preference" for plaintiffs lawyers to include "younger or newer lawyers who are learning the trade," according to a transcript.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dechert Announces Leadership Transition, Including Dual Chair, Managing Partner Roles

Dechert is in the process of transitioning to a new leadership team by the start of July, as the firm's chair and CEO prepare to step down.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

What It Takes For a Litigator to Lead a Local Big Firm Office

Local leaders have to have an appetite for the sorts of administrative and managerial work that lots of lawyers try to avoid.
5 minute read

International Edition

HSF Shakes Up Corporate and Capital Markets Leadership

The firm's UK head of equity capital markets will step into incumbent Stephen Wilkinson's shoes.
3 minute read

International Edition

SNC-Lavalin Appoints New General Counsel and EVP

Montreal-based Andrée-Claude Bérubé moves up into the leadership role from her current post as associate general counsel.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: W. Brantley Phillips Jr. of Bass, Berry & Sims On the Measure of Success

"What counts as 'success' can vary widely from case-to-case depending on the business goal," said Phillips, who is based in Nashville. "Our team understands that, and we measure our success based on how well we are able to assist our clients in reaching their goals."
5 minute read

International Edition

Australia's Allens Extends Managing Partner's Term

The leader has been at the firm since 1995.
2 minute read

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