Global 100: Methodology Legal Business FINANCIAL YEAR-ENDS Financial data shown is for the last financial year – either calendar year 2012 or 2012/13. Financial years…
Global 100: DLA Piper Jaishree Kalia A highly symbolic year for DLA Piper, with the rapidly-assembled business services juggernaut becoming the world’s largest law firm in…
Global 100: The client view David Stevenson FTSE 100 general counsel (GC) say global firms have finally listened to their concerns on costs and that, if anything,…
Global 100: Norton Rose Fulbright David Stevenson The ascent of Norton Rose up the global league has been swift in recent years, with the City-based law firm…
Global 100: The Word from the World Legal Business The dominance of US firms; the challenges in Asia; the strategic dilemmas – leaders from the world’s elite law firms…
Legal Business Global 100 2013 Legal Business Menu Global 100: The long haul Global 100: Scheduled departures Global 100: The Word from the World Global 100: Norton…
Few are chosen – is partnership still worth the contest? Legal Business Partnership prospects continue to decline in a gloomy economy, while UK law firms are increasingly promoting abroad or associates hired…
Pretenders to the throne – the regional players with national ambition Francesca Fanshawe While national leaders have lavished attention on their international and City practices in recent years, a handful of mid-market regional…
Protect and serve – Europe moves to keep IP plugged into the digital age Sarah Downey With copyright and trade mark law reform top of the agenda in Europe, Legal Business talks to IP lawyers about…
Shock and Flaw – is Leveson workable? Legal Business Born of an inquiry into a scandal-hit industry and mired in controversy – the cross-party deal on press regulation promises…
Altered Images – will the real Mayer Brown stand up? Legal Business Once one of the most lauded transatlantic players, Mayer Brown has struggled to find its form over the last five…
The I in Team – what it takes to turn a lateral into a star player Legal Business Hiring star partners remains the main tactic for firms hoping to move up a division. Legal Business talks to four…
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. Partner…
Positional play Legal Business Legal Business looks at five US firms that have recently made strategic moves in the City With the collapse of…
Revolution on a shoe string Jaishree Kalia Quinn Emanuel’s no-frills, high-end approach to law has re-written the rules on what US advisers can achieve in London after…
End games Legal Business The 11th annual Legal Business Global London survey shows that US firms in the City are playing to win. UK…
Ready for his close up David Stevenson Outspoken, opinionated and often right, K&L Gates head Peter Kalis has made financial transparency his latest mission. Legal Business talks…
Setting the heather on fire Legal Business Our Management Partner of the Year, Bill Drummond, begins his fifteenth year running Brodies in May. We track his firm’s…
Generation game Legal Business International wealth preservation and succession planning is now a core component of most successful private client practices. Legal Business assesses…
