Because he’s worth it?
It takes some balls to demand $25m (£13m) over five years with no strings attached, particularly if you’re not even a fee-earner. But then Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe‘s Ralph Baxter never got anywhere by being faint-hearted. Baxter’s chutzpah has carried his firm through a tumultuous few years, but it was that very self-confidence that created […]