It underpins what we do and how we are perceived in our professional and personal lives; it is defined by different people in different ways and it is a quality that some seem to have in abundance and others struggle with. But just because there are those who appear to possess unreasonably high levels of […]
Shanghai-headquartered AllBright Law Offices will become the third PRC firm to open an office in London, The Lawyer has learned.
Eversheds has secured 15 panel spots so far this year, data from The Lawyer Market Intelligence shows. 13 July: Specsavers appoints Eversheds as sole provider 1 June: P&O pensions ditches Mayer Brown for Eversheds
Former Misys associate GC Vicki Bradin becomes the software giant’s new legal chief as Michael Robinson retires on 30 September. 14 March: Sage Europe GC discusses improving the business through legal innovation
Gowling WLG has delayed its annual pay review for lawyers and staff as the firm considers how the UK’s decision to leave the EU will affect its business.
Lloyds Banking Group has been hit with a legal challenge over pensions for its female staff.
Halebury CEO and founder Denise Nurse talks about the the benefits of a streamlined model and how ABS’ are bringing the focus back to clients ahead of The Lawyer’s Business Leadership Summit 2016 What is it like delivering legal services as a smaller, more agile business? It’s liberating not being confined by the overarching infrastructure […]
On 29th June, over 1,300 senior legal professionals gathered at The Lawyer Awards‘ brand new venue, the luxury five-star InterContinental London – The O2, to celebrate the finalists and winners of The Lawyer Awards 2016. Clyde & Co, Pernod Ricard, Uber, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Associated British Foods, Slaughter and May and Carlson Wagonlit Travel are […]
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (MHM), one of Japan’s largest law firms, has acquired leading firm Chandler & Thong-ek (C&T) in Thailand as part of a push into South East Asia.
Litigation funder Burford Capital has hired former Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson competition head Craig Arnott as its new managing director.
Olswang’s turnover dropped 11 per cent to £112.5m last year, while net profit dropped by 8 per cent to £22.5m. 20 July: CMS circles Olswang in merger bid 23 July: Olswang shuts down Berlin office
Names have already surfaced in the race to be Eversheds’ next CEO despite incumbent Bryan Hughes holding the role for another 10 months. 22 July: Eversheds’ European strategy is putting its US hopes at risk