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The Business
Anthony Notaras reports on the growing number of firms developing a lobbying practice, plus market-leading analysis on the month’s top stories

The National
Sam Kenworthy reports on Andrew Hoyle’s surprise move to Ward Hadaway. Also, HBJ Gateley Wareing expands its shipping expertise with a London takeover and Brodies boosts its Glasgow practice image
The Client
Hiring lawyers from the private sector can bring a wealth of added bonuses

The Client profile
Margaret Casely-Hayford on working in a different type of partnership
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Danger money
The investment opportunities expected in Iraq never materialised. Richard Freeland reports on those firms sticking it out regardless Read more...

Appointments
The ultimate partner moves and our special Job of the Month section

Pritchard
Top firms keep women in the shade

The Forum
Psychological techniques that could help tackle executive stress

The Last Word
Pro bono pioneer Yasmin Waljee
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Life after law

LB’s inaugural feature on 50 legal veterans who have launched high-flying second careers. Claire Smith reports on why law’s loss is business’s gain Read more...

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Bar Latino

Things are hotting up in Brazil for global elite firms. But overcoming the strict local Bar rules is proving tricky, writes Miguel Cortez Read more...



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A bigger bang?

Underestimate the Legal Services Act at your peril. The effects in the commercial sector could be far-reaching, claims Derek Bedlow Read more...



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Building blocks

Denmark has cracked down on enforcement of its no-conflict rules, allowing foreign firms to capitalise on a private equity boom, says Lesley McColl Read more...