Global London – Top 50 Legal Business The firms that appear in Global London are the 50 largest non-UK originated firms in London, ranked by headcount. Total…
Global London – Major Feast Legal Business With a flurry of US firms luring funds partners from UK rivals, LB finds out why lawyers in this area…
Global London – No stone unturned Legal Business LB ventures beyond the established elite to highlight five practices blazing a trail in the City. The need to differentiate…
CEE – Generating Growth Legal Business Oil and gas? Renewables? Nuclear? Whichever energy source you’re selling, there’s no doubt that the appetite for power in Central…
Global London – Situations vacant Legal Business Immigration laws are forcing international law firms to advertise jobs alongside retail and fast food companies. Despite this, the number…
The right chemistry Legal Business Forget the egos, conflicts and pay packets. Here’s our winning formula for creating a dream team outside of the established…
Battle Royale Legal Business Two oligarchs; $6.5bn; and enough lawyers to form an entirely new firm. This is Berezovsky v Abramovich, the largest litigation…
Risk Management and Professional Indemnity Survey 2012 – Treading Carefully Legal Business In our fifth annual risk management and professional indemnity survey in association with Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk…
Capital connections Legal Business London firms have traditionally focused their US strategy on New York but a presence in Washington DC has become increasingly…
SNR Denton – Strained Relations Legal Business It is no secret that legacy firm Denton Wilde Sapte (DWS) has had a rough ride. During the 2010/11 financial…
Global London – London Broncos Legal Business While generally international law firms in London have remained static, there have been a handful of US firms that have…
The Balkans – Holding up Legal Business The signs had been positive for the Balkan states until very recently. Not only have countries in the region shown…
Switzerland – Splendid isolation Legal Business As an exporting country, Switzerland is not immune to the general crisis and slow down of growth in the rest…
Switzerland – Fighting fit Legal Business Switzerland’s dispute resolution market is in rude health. LB talks to the key players about recent headline cases and what…
Switzerland – Climb every mountain Legal Business UK law firm Speechly Bircham opened a Zürich office in June 2011, marking the firm’s first venture overseas. Private client…
Corporate review – Welcome back to the new normal Legal Business The overall success of M&A in 2012 hinges on the eurozone but there is much to be positive about, you…
Gold Standard Legal Business Mishcon de Reya was a standout performer in the 2011 LB100, jumping 11 places on the back of a 37%…
Taking over Legal Business Corporate trends were the talk of the hour at the third annual LB round table discussion in conjunction with McCann…
Offshore Part 1 – Search for El Dorado Legal Business Offshore firms are increasingly building Brazil, as well as other Latin American destinations, into their emerging markets portfolio. LB assesses…
Offshore Part 2 – The Bounty Hunt Legal Business Madoff-related claims in the BVI and the Saad litigation in the Cayman Islands are keeping the Caribbean’s litigators busier than…
