Dealing with no deal Legal Business Simon Davis has had quite a start to his one-year term as the 175th president of the Law Society of…
The waiting game Legal Business Competition litigation has certainly become a hot topic in litigation circles, thanks largely to marquee disputes like the £14bn group…
The hard sell Legal Business ‘I have never instructed a Big Four firm on a legal matter,’ says one UK general counsel of a large…
A change is gonna come Legal Business ‘There isn’t enough focus on the generational issue,’ says veteran employment lawyer and Lewis Silkin’s divisional managing partner Richard Miskella.…
Postcards from the most regulated Legal Business Another headline panel session from our flagship corporate counsel event, Enterprise GC, saw four in-house banking lawyers reflect on the…
Heal thyself Legal Business In a set-piece debate at this year’s Enterprise GC, we united senior GCs and law firm leaders to debate the…
Broader horizons – GCs taking outside roles Legal Business One of the set-piece debates of day one of Enterprise GC covered a pressing issue for GCs – how to…
Three perspectives on change Legal Business As technology reshapes the legal industry, we interview three senior lawyers about their attempts to grapple with change at their…
No alarms and no surprises Legal Business Any lawyer of a certain vintage can recall the dawn of the BlackBerry age, the watershed moment at the turn…
Corporations with benefits Legal Business When looking for good in the world, corporate governance law is not the most obvious place to train your eye.…
Tougher competition – the growing impact of antitrust marquee deals Legal Business A key morning session of our 2019 Corporate and M&A Summit saw Linklaters London competition head Nicole Kar chair a…
The Takeover Panel – that crucial first week Legal Business It was fitting that one of the first morning sessions of our inaugural Corporate and M&A Summit dealt with arguably…
Auctions – how to play the game Legal Business The final session before lunch in our Corporate and M&A Summit looked at the mechanics of auctions and how best…
Big pharma, small partners: the key transactional trends in life sciences Legal Business Given that mega mergers coming out of the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector have dominated the corporate agenda for decades,…
Big pharma, small partners: the key transactional trends in life sciences Legal Business Given that mega mergers coming out of the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector have dominated the corporate agenda for decades,…
Shell’s Future Legal 2 programme Legal Business ‘What do we mean by business partnering in the legal department?’ Royal Dutch Shell legal director Donny Ching asks. Few…
Shell’s Future Legal 2 programme Legal Business ‘What do we mean by business partnering in the legal department?’ Royal Dutch Shell legal director Donny Ching asks. Few…
Big beasts Legal Business So ubiquitous have two companies become in legal tech circles that they are rarely discussed directly, just accepted as facts…
Big beasts Legal Business So ubiquitous have two companies become in legal tech circles that they are rarely discussed directly, just accepted as facts…
Significant matters – Summer 2019 Legal Business Post Office refreshes panel with two-tier system Pinsent Masons and Linklaters are among six law firms that have won spots…
