Moves: Ben Spiers heads to Simpson Thacher
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer M&A partner Ben Spiers is exiting the firm for Simpson Thacher & Bartlett in London.
Global Litigation 50: The rise and rise of Singapore
Singapore’s continued rise as a key global dispute resolution hub is well documented in this year’s research. A large number of the Global Litigation 50 firms have highlighted Singapore as one of the most popular international arbitration seats among their clients outside of the traditional seats such as London, Paris and New York in the survey.
The Lawyer FTSE 100: patterns of power
What are the demographics of in-house legal teams? Up until now there has never been any detailed investigation into the question. So we decided to conduct some research as part of The Lawyer FTSE 100 2016 market report, based on data from The Lawyer Market Intelligence.
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Older women are redrawing the in-house map
There are a lot of assumptions made about the demographics of the in-house profession. So we decided to do some research that nobody had done before. We looked at all English-qualified lawyers in the top 30 companies of the FTSE100 and investigated their seniority and gender. What emerges from the The Lawyer FTSE 100 […]