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International Edition | Commentary
What Balance Sheets, Pride Month and Four Day Weeks Have in Common
By Paul Hodkinson | June 17, 2022
It can be easy to look for problems when actually the overarching message is a positive one, writes Paul Hodkinson in this week's London Lawyer Briefing.
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International Edition | Commentary
Giving The Watchdog Some Teeth
By Paul Hodkinson | May 27, 2022
It is about time the SRA was given enhanced powers, writes Paul Hodkinson in this week's London Lawyer Briefing. Plus, influential pieces reveal which places promote the most women and why crypto is so troublesome for top firms.
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An Ugly Week for Dechert and White & Case
By Krishnan Nair | May 20, 2022
The London Lawyer: The two firms have come under the gaze of the UK justice system and will be conscious of the potential effect on their reputations.
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Firms Must Pay More, Get Greener and Not Treat Restaurant Staff Like Dirt
By Rose Walker | May 13, 2022
If firms are serious about attracting and retaining talent, they would do well to look this week's news for examples of what to do - and what definitely not to do.
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International Edition | Commentary
Winning Private Equity Work: a Cheat Sheet
By Paul Hodkinson | May 6, 2022
There is more to building a buyout practice than making hires, writes Paul Hodkinson in this week's London Lawyer Briefing.
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Nobody Will Welcome Credit Suisse's New CLO As Much as Allen & Overy | Keep Your Partners Close to Keep Your Clients Closer
By Rose Walker | April 29, 2022
The icy relationship between A&O and Credit Suisse has thawed in recent months, insiders say, but a new CLO will be a welcome relief.
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Life Is Not A Straight Line, Even For Lawyers
By Rose Walker | April 22, 2022
This week showed us that shake ups to career plans don't always need to end badly, and newly minted partners should bear that in mind.
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Big Law's Big Fees, Russia Links and Ex-Partner's Crimes Keep Firms in Spotlight
By Rose Walker | April 8, 2022
The London Lawyer: Big Law = Big Fees. Clients know it, partners know it, those of us who cover the industry know it. But others remain horrified at rates.
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Simmons Joins the Big League, So Does BLM
By Krishnan Nair | April 1, 2022
The London Lawyer: Although advisers to Chelsea FC alone, the club's longstanding ties to Abramovich might make Simmons think twice about shouting about its new mandate.
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The London Lawyer: Slaughters, Loyalty and Golden Handcuffs
By Rose Walker | March 25, 2022
A new partner cohort is in place at Slaughter and May - but for less loyalty-driven firms, what else can they do to keep hold of talent?
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