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As clients give advisers credit for improving value and service, our third annual in-house lawyer survey shows some of the…

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In today’s ultra-competitive legal market, the thin line between success and failure hinges on the quality of a firm’s leadership.…

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The Innovator’s Dilemma has become arguably the most influential business book of the last 20 years and is often cited…

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Demanding clients, advancing tech and a tough economy have ushered in intense pressure for law firms to change. Can law…

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The post-banking crisis boom in litigation has put disputes work back at the centre of global law. As the economy…

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When I was at school trying to figure out what to study at university, the school organised a series of…

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I didn’t start school until I was 13. I grew up in Liberia and it was wonderful growing up in…

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I grew up on a military base, I was an army brat in what was then West Germany, and they…

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The launch of Legal Business’s debut Disputes Yearbook is just one of many signs of how dramatically the dynamics of…

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The in-house survey – Where next, consigliere? The in-house survey: managing counsel – Getting with the programme The in-house survey:…

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Introduction Leader The Disputes Dilemma Litigation Disputes overview: Martial Law Perspectives: Simon Davis, Clifford Chance Arbitration Perspectives: Jan Paulsson, Three…

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Olswang’s chief executive officer David Stewart has stepped down from his role after seven years leading the firm, either as…

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Simmons & Simmons has become the latest firm to jump on the innovation bandwagon with the launch of a high-end…

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LORD CHANCELLOR ACTED ‘UNLAWFULLY’ IN LEGAL AID CONSULTATION Kingsley Napley and 11 KBW last month acted for the London Criminal…

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Leadership and innovation – Visionaries, politicians and survivors Leadership and innovation – Profession, disrupt thyself? Leadership and innovation – The…

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I always wanted to be an architect. Unfortunately I’m very messy and that’s a bad combination. Building useful things, such…

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Outside the UK, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and K&L Gates have expanded their corporate and finance practices respectively, while in…

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An increasing number of solicitors are facing disciplinary matters with the Solicitors Regulation Authority opening 90 new disciplinary proceedings from…

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The Conservative plan for a ‘British Bill of Rights and Responsibilities’ is finally being made clear today. The tone of…

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Philip Jennings of JLegal discusses these key jurisdictions and the opportunities (and challenges) of moving offshore. The first thing to…