Global London case study: Sidley Holly McKechnie London headcount: 212 lawyers, 44 partners Lawyer headcount change since 2017: 24% London managing partner: Tom Thesing Office specialties: Private…
Sponsored briefing: Green bonds: the future of equity financing? Guest Blog 1. A BURGEONING INDUSTRY Green bond issuance is expected to balloon over the next few years. On a global scale,…
PE lessons: Shearman’s losses and Cravath’s gains show the value of City buyout teams – and the dangers of misfiring Alex Ryan While it may be an oversimplification to say that there has been a certain inevitability to Shearman & Sterling’s decline…
Sponsored briefing: The importance of the Greek jurisdiction and Greek law in international shipping disputes Guest Blog Alexander C Dovles, partner at Saplegal – A.S. Papadimitriou & Partners Law Firm, outlines why knowledge of the Greek jurisdiction…
Sponsored briefing: Extraordinary times Guest Blog Dominic Griffiths, Mayer Brown’s London managing partner, discusses bolstering the corporate practice and getting the cultural fit right You have…
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Sponsored briefing: Ask the private banker to senior lawyers Guest Blog Emily Bernstein is an experienced private banker at Investec, who specialises in supporting legal leaders and senior lawyers. Here, she…
Sponsored briefing: France: new regulations on shortages of health products and new challenges for the life sciences sector Guest Blog Diane Bandon-Tourret, partner and head of the life sciences practice at LexCase, and Tamara Milano, associate in the life sciences…
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Oversharing? Navigating social media can be fraught but there is much to admire Nathalie Tidman It’s surprising how much conversations around social media have shifted over the last three years. There used to be a…
Sponsored briefing: Legal tech: Opportunities abound from AI 1.0 Guest Blog Kriti Sharma, head of product, LegalTech at Thomson Reuters explores how the legal sector must respond to the AI revolution…
Cautionary tales: The downfall of Ince – a lesson in how not to run your law firm Nathalie Tidman ‘In the event of a recession, the lawyers will be fine. They always are. Unless you work at Ince.’ Reflecting…
Sponsored briefing: Q&A with Darren Kantor, director, global head of legal tech implementation and recruitment at Jameson Legal Tech Guest Blog What have been the main trends in legal tech recruitment over the last year? We have seen legal tech employers…
The Last Word: London manifesto Legal Business ‘We already have a strong European offering and our current expansion plans are centred on partner-level and team hires that…
Sponsored briefing: Q&A with Jon Bartman, head of Jameson Legal Tech Guest Blog What have been the most important developments in the legal tech space over the last year? Automation is everywhere and…
Particularly egregious? Market reacts over Credit Suisse buyout as bondholder litigation looms large Alex Ryan As the fall of Credit Suisse mobilises swathes of advisers, Legal Business asks whether the collapse will yield an influx…
Sponsored briefing: Law firms see a hybrid future enabled by the cloud Guest Blog New research has revealed that law firms are increasingly shifting to hybrid working and cloud technology is underpinning this move…