Guest post: The Blind Men & Big Data – what does Big Data mean for law firms? Legal Business A few weeks ago I returned from the 37th annual ILTA education conference, which was held this year at the…
Looking to the future Legal Business MARKET VIEW – ARBITRATION Three Crowns’ Jan Paulsson looks at how little we know about arbitration in the present and…
Neutral territory Legal Business MARKET VIEW – LITIGATION Lalive’s Marc Henzelin and Sandrine Giroud examine the key facts on the enforcement of foreign judgments…
What’s in store for London’s Commercial Court? Legal Business MARKET VIEW – LITIGATION White & Case’s head of litigation, John Reynolds, looks at what impact the development of other…
Jackson – Light at the end of the tunnel? Legal Business MARKET VIEW – LITIGATION Enyo Law’s Peter Fitzpatrick, Annabel Thomas and Lauren Gash analyse how the Jackson reforms are bedding…
The Disputes Dilemma Legal Business MARKET VIEW – INTRODUCTION Quinn Emanuel’s Ted Greeno weighs up the pros and cons of the different dispute resolution options…
The agony of choice Legal Business MARKET VIEW – LITIGATION Bär & Karrer partners Daniel Hochstrasser and Nadja Jaisli Kull discuss the dos and don’ts to…
International relations Legal Business MARKET VIEW – LITIGATION Omni Bridgeway’s Wieger Wielinga gives an overview of the Enforcement of Arbitration Awards against Sovereign entities…
Growing the Litigation Funding Market Legal Business MARKET VIEW – LITIGATION Simon Dluzniak of Bentham IMF discusses Europe’s litigation funding market and compares it with the more…
Pick your battles Legal Business THIRD-PARTY FUNDING London’s litigation funders are turning their attention to international arbitration. Can this deliver their breakthrough? No sooner had…
Comment: Converging on boom-time profits without a boom – the big four now and then Legal Business They say averages lie, though in my experience not as much as people, but producing an annual report with 2,000…
Guest post: Scotland, the day of the referendum – a look at the consequences of a Yes or No vote Legal Business 18th September 2014 – Referendum Day in Scotland on the question of independence from the remainder of what is now…
Dissent: Platitudes and a missed debate – how GCs are pushed off their ethical course Legal Business It’s stated so often but never questioned: everywhere you turn, in-house lawyers pay tribute to the holy grail of ‘being…
Comment: Women in law – A belated bandwagon, but still welcome Legal Business Rarely, even in the conservative game of law, has so necessary a measure been so long avoided until the status…
Comment: LB100 – Statistically speaking, you may not need a bigger boat Legal Business Last year, delivering our annual results issue, Legal Business remarked that the age of turbulence facing law firms since the…
Guest post: The Children Act – a look at Ian McEwan’s take on law and the justice system Legal Business Fiona Maye is sixty – and a judge in the Family Division of the High Court. Her husband’s about to…
Converging on boom-time profits without a boom – the big four now and then Legal Business They say averages lie, though in my experience not as much as people, but producing an annual report with 2,000…
Women in law – A belated bandwagon, but still welcome Legal Business Rarely, even in the conservative game of law, has so necessary a measure been so long avoided until the status…
LB100 2014: Statistically speaking, you may not need a bigger boat Legal Business Last year delivering our annual results issue Legal Business remarked that the age of turbulence facing law firms since the…
Dissent: Platitudes and a missed debate – how GCs are pushed off their ethical course Legal Business Paul Gilbert argues that lazy thinking and perverse incentives are dulling the ethical and intellectual edge of in-house counsel It’s…
