The Law Firm Opportunities You Need to Know From the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Lawyers Are Seeing Urgent Demand For Specific Services
The COVID-19 pandemic creates opportunities too for law firms
Women in Law: The Weil Women Making a Difference
LawFuel focuses much attention on women lawyers globally and more law firms are moving beyond lip service towards women lawyers by providing some genuine effort to fill the gender gap. Weil Gotshal & Manges has 64 women partners globally, out of complement of over 1000 attorneys, of whom 27 per cent of the firm’s US
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The QC Bearpit Divorce Battle – The Multimillion Dollar Fight Between the ‘Steel Magnolia’ and the ‘Prize Fighting’ QCs
Lord Pannick is regarded as one of Britain’s top Queen’s Counsel – described by The Times as “a prizefighting legal titan” – has squared off with a QC known by some as the ‘Steel Magnolia’. The a multi-billion dollar divorce battle involving the Ruler of Dubai saw a reputed £1 million bill paid to Lord
The Great Escape: The Exodus From Pierce Bainbridge Continues
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Coronavirus Closures Sees Lathams Cancel World Conference, But Baker McKenzie Reopens London Office
Fallout from the coronavirus continues as Latham & Watkins calls off its global partnership meeting in New York and in London Baker McKenzie reopens its office, which has over 1000 employees, after an employee had suspected symptoms. They tested negative to the COVID-19. The Latham conference, due to occur this week with partners coming from
So Just Who IS Good Time Prince Andrew’s Lawyer . . ?
Who is Prince Andrew’s lawyer . . The Jeffrey Epstein victims and their attorneys want to know
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Defiant Dentons To Appeal ‘Wrong’ Jury Verdict
Global legal giant Dentons is defiant in the face of a $32 million jury verdict rendered by an Ohio jury and defends its Swiss verein structure that has helped the firm to achieve its enormous growth. The size of the firm and the structure lead to the issue which involved an administrative judge at the
How Two Lawyers With Disabilities Started a Game Changer For the Legal Profession
Allen + Overy – The story of Define, a start-up company currently working within A&O’s tech innovation space, Fuse, is one that has deep significance for how the legal profession and other industries support talented people with disabilities. Nnamdi Emelifeonwu (left) and Ghazi AbuYounis (right) The company is the brainchild of two former lawyers, Feargus
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The Grace Millane Killing and The Rise of the ‘Grey Shades’ Defence To Rough Sex Murder
Victoria Thomas – The New Zealand murder of British tourist Grace Millane, whose unnamed killer was this week sentenced to life imprisonment with a 17 years non-parole condition, has highlighted a significant rise in the so-called ‘Grey Shades’ defence of sexual consent in ‘rough sex’ cases internationally. The Millane case has also showcased, if that
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Why Are These Lawyers Choosing to Earn Less? Linklaters Lawyers Sign On For Reduced Salary
More Linklater lawyers are signing on to earn less money in a scheme permitting German non-partners to work 40 hour work weeks for reduced earnings. The number of Linklaters lawyers who have signed on to the firm’s fixed-hours and reduced-rate pay career has doubled in less than three years, reports show. Linklaters have taken an