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International Edition | Commentary
Time for Big Law to Face Questions on the Post Office Scandal
By Paul Hodkinson | January 12, 2024
There are three players in this sorry debacle that help maintain the reputation of the legal industry—none of them is a large international law firm.
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Will the Slaughters Switch On/Off Scheme Take Off?
By Aishah Hussain | January 5, 2024
That a firm of Slaughters' calibre and conservatism has put forward a solution to an age-old problem is refreshing, but lots of questions remain, writes The London Lawyer.
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International Edition | Commentary
Allen & Overy's Leadership Candidates Are in a Bind
By Jack Womack | December 15, 2023
Wim Dejonghe leaves big shoes to fill for A&O's leadership candidates and their job integrating one of the world's largest law firms will be made harder still given their locations, argues the London Lawyer.
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International Edition | Commentary
What Taylor Swift and Wim Dejonghe Have in Common
By Krishnan Nair | December 8, 2023
How we treat our cultural and business leaders tells us much about where society is heading, writes the London Lawyer.
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International Edition | Commentary|Event
Sometimes It Is Not All About Winning
By Aishah Hussain | December 1, 2023
This week's British Legal Awards and A-List rankings show there's so much success to celebrate beyond shiny trophies, though they are nice too, writes The London Lawyer.
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International Edition | Commentary
Should Allen & Overy Pay the Ransom?
By Paul Hodkinson | November 24, 2023
An attack by one of the world's most infamous ransomware groups has left the law firm in a quandary, and time is running out, writes the London Lawyer.
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Culture Wars: The True Gauge of Happiness is at the Junior End
By Aishah Hussain | November 10, 2023
A firm's culture is not invisible sentiment nor marketing spiel but a proper understanding of the issues at play on people's minds, and there are small pockets of hope, writes The London Lawyer.
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International Edition | Commentary
Why Concealing PEP Isn't Always the Best Idea
By Krishnan Nair | November 3, 2023
A few firms have omitted PEP from their most recent financial results—there's really only one way the market will interpret this, writes The London Lawyer.
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Why More Female Lawyers Should Harness The Power of Storytelling
By Aishah Hussain | October 27, 2023
Telling your story can inspire, help others speak out and make a great impact—something more women in law should be encouraged to do, writes The London Lawyer.
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International Edition | Commentary
The Big Four: Not So Scary After All
By Paul Hodkinson | October 20, 2023
For all their talk of growth, it could be a long time before the Big Four's progress in the UK—the biggest single legal market they can operate in—poses a threat to large law firms, writes the London Lawyer.
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