- Kirkland & Ellis Recruit Second M&A Star from Paul Weiss
Kirkland & Ellis has hired Rachael Coffey, a former New York M&A partner at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison – the second time the firm has taken a new partner from Paul Weiss. Kirkland & Ellis are the largest firm in revenue terms. The announcement of Coffey’s move Monday comes almost two years to …Kirkland & Ellis Recruit Second M&A Star from Paul Weiss Read More »
- Law Firm Management – LexisNexis CounselLink Releases 2021 Enterprise Legal Management Trends ReportLaw firm invoices reveal partner hourly rates continue to increase, largest 50 firms still dominate high-rate work June 30, 2021 — RALEIGH, N.C., LexisNexis® CounselLink® a leading cloud-based enterprise legal management solution for corporate law departments, today announced the release of its 2021 Enterprise Legal Management Trends Report. Now in its eighth year, the Trends Report is based on …
- Dentons Joins Law Firms Setting Up Advisory Consultancies
Dentons joined the growing list of Big Law firms who are establishing consultancy businesses to run alongside their legal operation, launching their Albright Stonebridge Group advisory service. Dentons Global Advisors will provide strategic counsel and support for clients on non-law related commercial, reputational, financial, regulatory and governance issues, such as diplomacy, capital markets and transactions …Dentons Joins Law Firms Setting Up Advisory Consultancies Read More »
- What Are The 4 Areas Of Global Growth That This Global Law Firm Leader Sees for 2021
But the Ashursts’ Chief is also aware of the global war for legal talent . . and his firm sees itself at the forefront of that battle Working out what is going to show major growth for law firms this year and beyond from a law firm leaders’ viewpoint is always an interesting insight and …What Are The 4 Areas Of Global Growth That This Global Law Firm Leader Sees for 2021 Read More »
- Littler Opens 100th Office With New Belgium Office
With 100 Offices, 25 Countries and Over 1,600 Attorneys Worldwide, Littler is a Major Force in Global Employment and Labor Law (May 19, 2021) Powered by LawFuel – Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has opened its 100th location. Reliance|Littler, part of Littler’s global platform, has expanded its presence in Belgium with …Littler Opens 100th Office With New Belgium Office Read More »
- Latham & Watkins Says: ‘What Pandemic?’ As The Big Law Firm’s Revenues Soar
The Big Law firm has hit profit per partner of $4.52 million Big Law doesn’t get much bigger than Latham & Watkins post a $4.3bn revenue on the back of pandemic restructuring, deals and just plenty of fee-earning business. Revenue growth has been 15 per cent – not bad during a global pandemic that Latham …Latham & Watkins Says: ‘What Pandemic?’ As The Big Law Firm’s Revenues Soar Read More »
- Latham & Watkins Elects Tax Partner Vice Chair
New York partner succeeds Vice Chair Ora Fisher, who is retiring after nearly three decades at the firm. Powered by LawFuel – Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that New York partner and current Executive Committee member Lisa Watts has been elected Vice Chair of the firm, effective immediately. She joins Chicago partner Brad … - Cleary Gottlieb Hire Former Magic Circle Anti-Trust Lawyer
Another senior lawyer has moved from a Magic Circle firm, this time Slaughter and May, to a US competitor. Cleary Gottlieb have hired experienced corporate lawyer Jackie Holland, announcing the hire in the release below – Jackie Holland will join the firm as a partner in the London office, focusing on competition practice, including antitrust …Cleary Gottlieb Hire Former Magic Circle Anti-Trust Lawyer Read More »
- Big Law Firm ‘Pandemic Profits’ Continue With Strong Growth
The Pandemic does not appear to have harmed too many Big Law Firms Big Law continues to report large ‘pandemic profit’ growth, as Cooleys and White & Case report double digit growth in 2020, while Hogan Lovells reports profits per partner (PPP) jumping 30 per cent from 2019 to 2020. The pandemic has seen revenues …Big Law Firm ‘Pandemic Profits’ Continue With Strong Growth Read More »
- Fox-Batting Barrister Blacklisted, He Says
London Barrister Jolyon Maugham hit the social media headlines for killing a fox with a baseball bat over a year ago. At least one big law firm hasn’t forgotten. It’s a ‘shocking abuse of power’, he says. Jolyon Maugham is a director of the Good Law Project, and claims that ‘Magic Circle’ law firm Allen & … - ‘Black Box’ Pay Discrimination Claims Against Jones Day Dropped
The discrimination lawsuit brought by plaintiffs across the United States and against Jones Day has been discontinued. Claims of a ‘black box’ compensation system used by the law firm allegedly meant the law firm kept their pay below that made to men at the law firm. US District Judge Randolph Moss of the District of …‘Black Box’ Pay Discrimination Claims Against Jones Day Dropped Read More »
- “Dear Sir, No More’ – Clifford Chance Uses Robots To Gender Neutralise Its Legal Documents
Clifford Chance is to ‘neutralize’ gender-specific language from its legal documents by using a new artificial intelligence tool that will remove greetings like ‘Dear Sir’ to provide a non-sexist language to its documents. ‘He’ or ‘she’ will be replaced with ‘they’ or ‘them’ in the future documents and ‘chairman’ will b no more. The move … - ‘Fake News’, Says Jones Day Over US Election Voter Fraud Challenge . . But The News Remains
The chaotic US election has been enveloped in the ‘voter fraud’ controversy, which has also largely enveloped Big Law firm Jones Day and their involvement in lawsuits for the GOP. The firm has worked to avoid being drawn into the controvery, any more than it can, that is, by releasing a statement that affirms that … - Deloitte Buy LegalTech Firm To Further Push Deloitte Legal Into Law Space
Deloitte once again demonstrates the ambitions of the Big Four accountants to push into the legaltech market. - Blank Rome Continues Longstanding Partnership with Diversity Lab to Pilot ‘Mansfield Rule 4.0’Powered by LawFuel –Blank Rome LLP is pleased to announce that it is participating in Diversity Lab’s Mansfield Rule 4.0, which measures whether law firms have affirmatively considered at least 30 percent women, attorneys of color, attorneys with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ attorneys for governance roles, equity partner promotions, formal client pitch opportunities, and senior lateral positions. Blank …
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