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The Business
Mark McAteer looks at why law firms’ boom-and-bust approach to partner promotions hasn’t altered since the last economic slump, plus market-leading analysis of the month’s top stories
The National
Coffin Mew continues its rapid expansion with two further key lateral hires, while Bond Pearce and Walker Morris enhance their energy offerings by attracting experienced industry experts
The Client profile
LSE Group’s director of legal and regulatory strategy Catherine Johnson explains why her preferred external legal advisers have to keep up to win work |
Firm mechanics
Chris Johnson asks if a new strategy at Taylor Wessing can help the firm become the European force it promised to be
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Appointments
The ultimate partner moves and our
special Job of the Month section
Pritchard
Democracy, diplomats and coronations – the pitfalls of firm management elections
The Last Word
Barlow Lyde & Gilbert’s Rupert Connell waves his magic wand as he combines life as both a lawyer and magician |
The life of Bryan
Richard Lloyd meets Eversheds chief executive Bryan Hughes a year after he took on the high-profile role, and assesses how he’s leading a firm that’s been badly bruised by the economic downturn
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Appellation contrôlée
In our Global IP special,
Mark McAteer analyses
the very public and
much-publicised dispute between Google and luxury brand owner LVMH and discovers the battle is far from over
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Changing tack
With Dubai losing some of its lustre in the downturn, Becky Pritchard identifies the key Gulf states that have taken over as the flagship jurisdictions for domestic and international law firms in the region
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Nordic rivals
Rivalry between neighbours Finland and Sweden has raged for centuries. And with Finnish firms taking root in Stockholm and luring key Swedish lawyers, Chris Crowe discovers competition is also rife in the legal market
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