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A New Era of 'Going Above and Beyond'

Now, it's about working smarter, not harder. It's about proactivity, not just productivity. Our post-pandemic reality has underscored the importance of being adaptable, thinking ahead, and being ready to pivot at a moment's notice, all while maintaining the high quality of work our clients expect.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Empowering Women Lawyers: A Blueprint for Leadership and Resilience

The Miami-Dade chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers and the Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association have developed a Women's Leadership Academy.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Dentons Taps Former EY Executive as New Global CEO

Former EY global vice chair Kate Barton will take the helm in November as Dentons continues to draw inspiration from Big Four accounting firms.
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

The Career Paths That Lead 3 Big Law Litigators to Practice Leadership

Retracing the unique professional journeys that have led Fenwick's Saina Shamilov, Robins Kaplan's Brendan Johnson and Pryor Cashman's Ilene Farkas to practice group leadership posts.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

'Undercurrent of Disrespect': How to Hold On to Your Marketers

As lawyers tend to model one another's behavior and take cues from leadership, if the managing partner is not supportive, a negative aura seeps into the culture.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

The Problem With Partner Autonomy: When Strength Becomes Weakness

Law firm leaders are increasingly saddled with dissent and opt-out mentalities that threaten firm culture, impede operational efficiency and ultimately hinder the firm's ability to thrive in a competitive legal landscape.
7 minute read

International Edition

Sternford Moyo: African Legal Giant & Ex-IBA President Fought For Lawyers' Rights

"Sternford was a man of great courage and integrity and will be sorely missed by those who knew him."
3 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Firm in Kenya Elects First Female Managing Partner

Sigee Koech, who rose through the ranks to the firm partnership, will be the first female managing partner in the Kenyan member firm's 122-year existence.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Calling All Legal Professionals: Promote and Defend the Rule of Law

Independence Day made me reflect on our country's towering strengths and looming threats. I concluded that we need to make 'Rule of Law' more meaningful to more people, to help avoid the consequences of it weakening further in America. As you'll see below, I took a stab at summarizing the consequences of a weak Rule of Law in an understandable way. It's based on data and what I've seen around the world over my career.
6 minute read

International Edition

'Deeply Reactive': Are Law Firms Becoming Increasingly Hostile to Leavers?

Top London partners, ex-lawyers and support staff talk about the averse situations law firms designed to make their exit difficult and how it speaks to the wider issue of clawback in present-day partnerships.
7 minute read

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