Perhaps, if we’re feeling charitable, we could put the above down to a simple misunderstanding… a breakdown in communication… even (surely not!) a lack of precision and clarity on behalf of The Lawyer. But that can surely be the only explanation for this The Lawyer 100-related beauty, which comes courtesy of a well-known Lovells partner.
Asked by one of the The Lawyer’s bubblier female scribes where he stood on female partner penetration at law firms, he quipped: “As long as it’s consensual, it’s fine with me.”
Firms rebuff captive insurance funds
Contrary to predictions last autumn, law firm uptake of captive insurance funds has been minimal, despite huge rises in professional indemnity (PI) insurance in 2001 and 2002.A study by Aon Professional Risks, which holds 25 per cent of the market for law firm PI insurance, found that while larger firms have investigated shifting to captives, there has been […]