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International Edition | News|Research
Just Half of In-House Lawyers Say Company Employees Follow In-Person Work Requirements
By Alex D'Elia | November 9, 2023
A new study by Littler has shown how employers across Europe are responding to workplace changes.
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International Edition | Features|Research
Discovering Dissatisfaction: Why UK Associates are Unhappy
By Charlotte Johnstone | November 7, 2023
An in-depth survey of nearly 200 UK associates at large law firms has found nearly a third feel morale has dropped over the last year, with emphasis on billable hours, salary disappointment and a 'tough' office culture among the factors responsible.
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International Edition | News|Research
Law Firms Not Transparent on Applying ESG Criteria to Supply Chains, Research Company Says
By Charlotte Johnstone | November 6, 2023
The research by Lamp House analysed the websites of 125 top UK and North American law firms.
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International Edition | Research
Is Slaughter and May's 'Best Friends' Network Really That Effective?
By Charlotte Johnstone | September 7, 2023
An in-depth analysis of five years of M&A data by Law.com International has revealed how frequently the members of the famed European network actually work together on announced M&A deals—with only a small percentage involving more than one of Slaughters, Hengeler, De Brauw, Uria, Bredin Prat and BonelliErede.
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International Edition | Research
Ranked: Which Firm Has the Most Grammar School-Educated Partners?
By Charlotte Johnstone | August 18, 2023
State school representation is growing in partnerships—but can the same be said for non-selective state schools?
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International Edition | Research
London Legal Recruitment Market Suffering Quietest Spell For Years
By Charlotte Johnstone | August 11, 2023
'M&A is down, so roles are down,' say recruiters and partners, as research shows a steep drop in hiring.
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International Edition | Research
Ranked: The Top UK Law Firms for Partner Disability Representation, 2023
By Charlotte Johnstone | August 2, 2023
Law.com research shows that representation at partnership level is massively behind the national average, with some disabled lawyers calling current firm efforts "insufficient" and little more than a PR exercise.
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International Edition | Research
Out by 55: Where Have All the 'Older' Magic Circle Partners Gone?
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | July 18, 2023
Data-driven research by Law.com International shows how the elite firms appear to skirt anti-ageism laws to keep their partnerships young.
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International Edition | Analysis|Chart|Ranking|Research
The Law Firms With the Most Female Equity Partners, 2023
By Charlotte Johnstone | June 12, 2023
Ropes & Gray, Trowers & Hamlins and Cooley topped the ranking of the UK equity partnerships with the most women, but wider progress at the top level has stalled.
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International Edition | Research
Slow Responses, Poor Tech: Simmons Highlights What Annoys In-House Teams Most About Outside Counsel
By Charlotte Johnstone | May 19, 2023
Simmons surveyed the legal teams of more than 500 U.K. and international companies on their experiences with law firms.
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