Finance Nathalie Tidman Yen Sum, Sidley Austin Operating in some of the most fluid areas of finance, restructuring and funds specialist Yen Sum…
Mid-tier Nathalie Tidman Penelope Warne, CMS The gracious style of CMS UK senior partner Penelope Warne (pictured above) belies a practitioner with rock solid…
Waiting for Carney – hard times and hard choices for restructuring counsel Nathalie Tidman ‘Restructuring types will tell you the market’s just about to take off. It’s all going to hell in a handcart…
Reversal of fortunes – how three mid-tiers outgunned the City elite for a decade Marco Cillario It is dominated by mid-sized firms while global players and City leaders lag far behind. Watson Farley & Williams (WFW)…
The edge of the cliff – Brexit response for worried GCs James Wood For UK business, 2018 will be dominated by one question: when do we push the button on Brexit? Months of…
Under the sword Tom Baker Tom Baker assesses attempts to revive the flagging Serious Fraud Agency amid a fractious political debate It is fair to…
Privilege: A rock and a hard place Alex Novarese For years, privilege was the invaluable asset taken for granted by the profession. But those days have long since passed,…
Our leadership: Evolving London’s courts for a global market Alex Novarese Despite post-Brexit challenges to the UK’s legal market and persistent concerns over court funding, confidence remains high among commercial practitioners…
Global investigations: Nowhere to run Mark McAteer The first session of the afternoon tackled key aspects of global investigations from an in-house and external adviser perspective. Clifford…
The Commercial Litigation Summit 2017 Legal Business Menu Our leadership: Evolving London’s courts for a global market Global investigations: Nowhere to run Privilege: A rock and a…
Waking the giant Marco Cillario Making Baker McKenzie stand out was once a simple business. The day in 1948 Russell Baker met John McKenzie by…
The Departed Marco Cillario Why would a partner quit an elite London law firm with decades of history, Rolls-Royce support and a superb client…
Irresistible forces Alex Novarese Alex Novarese, Legal Business: Looking at the top of the market, how is buying behaviour changing? Donny Ching, Royal Dutch…
A long time in politics Alex Novarese Oh for the days when politics was the last thing on the minds of City advisers. For years, British politics…
Legal Business 100: The second 50 – Eyes on the prize Tom Baker As the debate over the future of London as a legal hub in a post-Brexit world rages on, London boutique…
Legal Business 100 overview: Your story Georgiana Tudor This year’s Legal Business 100 coincides with the most inauspicious of anniversaries after a year with the most inauspicious of…
Legal Business 100: The second 50 Regional view – After the bang Kathryn McCann The strain of macroeconomic conditions on UK firms is starting to show, as the immediate impact of last year’s Brexit…
Legal Business 100: The second 25 – Faster, pussycat Madeleine Farman While the second quarter of the Legal Business 100 (LB100) has seen a 7% increase to £2.93bn in its combined…
The Legal Business 100 2017 Legal Business Menu Overview: Your story The second 25: Faster, pussycat The second 50: Boutique and City – Eyes on the prize…
The Scottish play – amid uncertain times English law firms keep crossing the border Chris Crowe Neither political nor economic uncertainty in Scotland is dampening enthusiasm for law firm tie-ups across the border With a listless…
