James Bremen, chair of Quinn Emanuel’s construction and engineering practice Amy Ulliott In the early days of the pandemic, James Bremen began posting direct-to-camera explainers on Covid-19 legal issues, before branching out…
Social media influencer: Emma Lilley, head of legal UK&I, SD Worx Amy Ulliott Emma Lilley, UK and Ireland head of legal at HR and payroll management company SD Worx, has built an audience…
Social media influencer: Sahar Farooqi, barrister Amy Ulliott A former barrister at both DAC Beachcroft and DWF, where he led the advocacy unit, Sahar Farooqi now has more…
Social media influencer: Chrissie Wolfe, solicitor and founder of LAB Consultancy Amy Ulliott After almost a decade at Irwin Mitchell, Chrissie Wolfe set up on her own in 2017, using social media to…
Social media influencer: Jeremy Hopkins, head of legal operations, Contentsquare Ben Wheway After more than two decades at the Bar, from junior clerk to practice manager at 3 Verulam Buildings, Jeremy Hopkins’…
ChatGPT has drunk the Kool-Aid on A&O Shearman – let’s see what it makes of Paul Weiss Nathalie Tidman So much ink has been spilled over game-changing developments in recent weeks – namely the partnership vote in favour of…
Social mobility: An invisible problem Holly McKechnie ‘We have yet to make significant strides in fostering systemic change for social mobility. Our focus around diversity and inclusion…
Legal Business 100 2023: Stuck records Legal Business Overview: Here comes the rain again Our 2023 Legal Business 100 report finds law firm leaders in unusually pensive mood…
LB100: Methodology and notes Legal Business LB100 LAW FIRMS The firms that appear in the Legal Business 100 (LB100) are the top 100 law firms in…
Social media influencers: Social circles Amy Ulliott Back in the spring, Legal Business asked whether a professional social media presence is now a ‘must-have’ for the modern…
LB100 – The second 50 – Regional view: Coming together Elisha Juttla The 26 regional and national firms occupying the 51-100 places in this year’s LB100 come in with an average of…
LB100 – The second 50 – City and boutique: London falling? Ayesha Ellis This year, 24 London-headquartered and boutique firms can be found in the second half of the LB100, experiencing an average…
LB100 – firm profile – Eversheds Sutherland: Beyond the soundbites Ayesha Ellis Having achieved a steady rise in revenue over the past five years, can Eversheds Sutherland maintain its place in the…
LB100 – firm profile – Womble Bond Dickinson: Joining the dots Alex Ryan With mergers and performance across the pond enduringly hot topics in this year’s LB100 report, LB checked in with Womble…
LB100 – firm profile – gunnercooke: Cooking up a storm? Elisha Juttla With pacey revenue growth over the last five years, gunnercooke looks to be a poster child for operating under the…
Silence is not golden as Legal Business 100 firms need a different tune Nathalie Tidman A glance at our Legal Business 100 table this year shows the post-Covid, frothy corporate market conditions have finally come…
LB100 – Overview: Here comes the rain again Alex Ryan Last year’s LB100 report saw firm leaders bullish, overwhelmingly characterising a boom market, even as macroeconomic indicators had started to…
Ireland focus: No line on the horizon Nathalie Tidman ‘What’s happening with Kirkland would make a great Netflix documentary, although maybe a bit niche,’ quips one managing partner of…
