How Private Equity is Letting Smaller Firms Leave BigLaw Behind” While the UK’s top 50 law firms have been billing their way to respectable growth, their PE-backed cousins are sprinting ahead like they’ve discovered legal practice’s secret turbo button. New research from Hazlewoods reveals that private equity-powered firms have doubled the growth rate of their […]
Online CLE for Lawyers Image source: Pixabay Legal professionals today face a fast-paced and ever-changing landscape. Embracing online Continuing Legal Education (CLE) offers lawyers flexibility in their learning journey. With virtual courses, they can access up-to-date content that fits their schedules. This option helps them stay informed without sacrificing office or client time. Some might
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The Du Val Mess Sees Lawyer Leave Firm Owen Culliney has quit the firm he cofounded following the messy collapse of client the Du Val Property Group, a saga that has garnered the attention of lawyers, regulators, and investors alike. A co-founder of Hamilton-based law firm iCLAW, after establishing a significant reputation for his intellectual
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Law Firm Seeks To Remove Hamas From The UK Government Terror List Stephen Daisley* This week on Britain: The Decline Years, a firm of London solicitors has announced it is acting on behalf of Hamas in a legal challenge to the Islamist group’s inclusion on the UK government terror list. The paramilitary wing has been proscribed
Expert Witness Zach Barreto, Director, Expert Institute Expert witnesses can make or break a case—but only if they’re brought in at the right time. When attorneys wait too long, they risk missing key facts, weakening their strategy, and losing valuable opportunities. Getting experts involved early helps build a stronger, more focused case from the very
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How One Lawyer Turned Mockery Into a Business Model Ben Thomson, LawFuel contributing editor In a profession where “aggressive representation” is practically a sacred mantra, one UK solicitor has flipped the script by building his practice on, brace yourself, being nice to clients. He’s the Mr Nice Guy lawyer who built a whole business model
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Law Writing Skills A lawyer’s career is significantly influenced by their writing. It enables individuals to persuade others, construct convincing arguments, and express themselves precisely. To thrive in law school and beyond, aspiring lawyers have to hone excellent writing abilities. Drafting contracts, organizing court documentation, or crafting strong legal opinions becomes difficult without them. Every
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>> Law Jobs on LawFuel – Check Here Tanya Young promoted to Principal Tanya is a construction law specialist who joined Greenwood Roche as a junior lawyer in 2017. Tanya has been an integral part of our construction practice, seeing it through 7 years of intensive growth and diversification to become one of New Zealand’s
Excello Law expands with launch of Northern Ireland office Leading fee-share law firm Excello Law marks a major milestone in its expansion by opening its first office in Northern Ireland. The move follows successful launches in Dubai and the United States earlier this year. Excello Law has pioneered how new model law firms operate since it
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Australia’s Most Desired Legal Employers Revealed Step aside, legal talent shows—the real competition just dropped its season finale. Lawyers Weekly’s 10th annual “Top 25 Attraction Firms” ranking has hit the stands, revealing which BigLaw outfits have associates daydreaming during their billable hours about greener pastures1. The rankings are based on responses from 434 private practice
