Clifford Chance may have suffered from a fall in partnership profits, but it hasn’t prevented the partners taking home £1 million each. Their profits are not quite what some of the Magic Circle firm’s rivals are making, with Linklaters partners taking more than £1.3 million in the financial year, and Freshfields partners taking home an […]
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Class action lawsuits are not the massive business in Australia as they are in the United States, but following the success of the world’s first public-listed law firm, Slater & Gordon, another Australian firm is now looking at expanding into the lucrative litigation market. Shine Lawyers, who use environment lawyer Erin Brokovich for their advertisements
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As lawyers engage more with the online world and develop their marketing programs via websites, using social media and other forms of interaction, the ability to access clients and potential clients through content marketing has become more significant than ever. Content marketing involves publishing relevant, useful, optimized content for the web,including social media and at
The AmLaw 100 has always been a focus of high interest in the law profession, but it is the second 100 that is causing some high interest right now – because it appears they are hiring like fury and AmLaw raise the question: Will it pay off? The law site has said that the
The American Law rankings in the “Am Law 100” have been heavily criticized by a former Big Law partner, Stephen J Harper, who is now an adjunct professor at Northwestern University and author of the big “The Lawyer Bubble – A Profession in Crisis”. Harper considers the fact that the Am Law 100 rankings
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Which law firms would rank among the very best in terms of universal admiration by their peers? It’s Cravath’s according to a new book. The question is one that arose in a new book “What It Takes: Seven Secrets of Success from the World’s Greatest Professional Firms” By Charles Ellis. The author looked at what
International lawyers DLA Piper have been caught in the middle of the billable hour grinder in a publicity nightmare that has seen the firm blame a client for over-billing before having to confront the demon of over-charging itself – a deer in the headlights that is now embarrassed over an unseemingly site and one that
Jeff Winn is one of the richest lawyers in Britain. In the style of a US personal injury attorney he has turned the auto injury market into a legal business that promises to return him more profits this year than any of the top law firms – anywhere. Winn’s legal group puts every other top
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