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The Sorry State of US Firms in China

Some Chinese lawyers think darker days are still to come, Jessica Seah writes in a Letter from Asia.
5 minute read

International Edition

Sturm und Drang: US Firms are Reshaping Germany's Legal Market

While U.K.-led firms are still the dominant international force in Germany, U.S.-headquartered firms have been gaining significant traction in the last year, explains the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Looming Shadow of Consolidation

Law firm strategy has never been so focused on mega scale as it is today, writes the Global Lawyer. Thanks a lot Dentons and Kirkland!
5 minute read

International Edition

Is the Hiring Market Under Threat?

A restrictive move by Kirkland & Ellis on exiting partners could precipitate a culture of staying put, writes The Global Lawyer.
4 minute read

International Edition

The Law Firm Disrupted: A New Opportunity isn't a Betrayal

Punitive measures for departing partners are on the rise.
4 minute read

International Edition

Law Firm Numbers: They're Not All That They Seem

Law firms like to focus on data and metrics but numbers only tell part of the story, writes The Global Lawyer. Are firms ignoring the big picture?
7 minute read

International Edition

Singapore and Hong Kong: A Zero-Sum Game?

Lawyers have grown accustomed to placing value on one over the other, but Singapore and Hong Kong are vastly different markets, writes Jessica Seah in The Asia Legal Briefing. 
6 minute read

International Edition

The Political Dilemmas Facing Law Firm Leaders

As several law firms close offices, the Global Lawyer examines how leaders are navigating intense pressure to perform amid challenging conditions, mirroring the quandaries faced by political leaders.
6 minute read

International Edition

Which Law Firms Are On Course to be in the Global Elite?

A breakaway group of law firms will need scale, profitability and geographical reach—but not many have all three.
5 minute read

International Edition

Is the 'Magic Circle' Dead, Or Just Different?

The make-up of the largest, most dominant law firms in the U.K. is changing, and the potential new entrants might be there for unwelcome reasons, writes the Global Lawyer.
4 minute read

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