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International Edition

Ashurst Nearly Doubles Partner Promotions With Biggest Round Ever

The firm follows several other competitors promoting large cohorts to partner this year.
3 minute read

Law.com

'I'm A Black Man.' Attorneys of Color Make Inroads in MDL Leadership

About 16% of attorneys appointed to leadership roles in multidistrict litigation created in 2021 identified as nonwhite, up slightly from 14% in 2020. In 2016, only 4% went to nonwhite attorneys.
11 minute read

International Edition

Irwin Mitchell Opens Two Regional UK Offices

The openings bring the firm's total number of UK bases to 17.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Bosses Don't Follow Their Own Advice in Returning to the Office

According to the survey, workers who are unsatisfied with their flexibility are now three times as likely to say they will "definitely" look for a new job in the coming year.
3 minute read

Law.com

How I Made General Counsel: 'I Surround Myself With People Who Have Deep Expertise and a Passion to Help Us Advance Our Business,' Says Nicole Jones of Cigna Corp.

"I jumped at the general counsel role at Cigna primarily for two reasons: to work in a dynamic industry (health care) and to be part of a company that can have a positive impact on people's lives."
6 minute read

International Edition

'I Just Wanted to Fit In': A Muslim Lawyer on Finally Embracing Her Faith at Work

'Making it in the legal industry shouldn't mean compromising on any aspect of your faith,' says a young lawyer who has struggled to observe her faith in the workplace.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Reed Smith, Michael Best Launch Leadership Council to Support Growing Alzheimer's Population

The firms and the Alzheimer's Association invite law firms across the country to join the Legal Industry Leadership Council, which aims to help families and businesses plan for legal issues that follow an Alzheimer's diagnosis and raise money for Alzheimer's research.
3 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells Launches Advisory Clinic Amid UK Cost of Living Crisis

So far over 60 individuals within the firm have expressed preference to help, as well as corporate clients and in-house legal teams.
2 minute read

International Edition

Rajah & Tann and JSA Reshuffle Leadership

Singapore Big Four firm Rajah & Tann has appointed new practice and sector leaders while Indian firm JSA re-elects joint managing partners.
3 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Names Former Global Chair as Next South Africa CEO

A successor to Marelise van der Westhuizen has been names following her retirement this month due to ill health.
2 minute read

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