The NHS breach last week has – once again – highlighted the importance of cybersecurity in large organisations. Where are law firms at right now, and what more can they do to protect themselves? The Lawyer gathered a panel of experts to discuss the issues.
With £30m legal spend at stake, the external advisers review formed the bedrock of a warts-and-all examination of the legal function’s delivery of service.
Travers Smith LLP has promoted four of its lawyers to partnership, all of them women.
The German real estate market is booming. As part of the research for The Lawyer’s Global 200 Real Estate report, we asked the world’s largest property practices where they are currently seeing most activity from clients.
August was a turning point for the two largest US firms in the London. Within a fortnight of each other, Latham & Watkins and White & Case had hired two star magic circle performers to try to make their M&A ambitions a reality.
The Lawyer’s panel of experts answers your career questions.
The author of ‘Tomorrowland’ Bruce MacEwen and Sir Nigel Knowles discuss the impact of AI, how to beat the curse of middle management, and the chronic issue of “law firm sclerosis”.
At first glance it seems that Orange’s Rémi Dujon has chopped and changed jobs at breakneck speed. In fact, that could not be further from the truth.
Can two and two and two even make six, let alone seven? That is the question market observers are asking of the combined CMS-Nabarro-Olswang real estate practices.
Allen & Overy’s bet to dominate in IP litigation is outlined in the cover feature of The Lawyer’s first-ever monthly edition, which coalesces reporting, insight and data around the core idea of ambition.
King & Wood Mallesons may have dominated the headlines in the international legal press for the past year. However, there are three Chinese firms that Western firms should be aware of, all of which have exhibited extraordinary ambition and rapid growth.
If the firm’s wager goes according to plan, it will become first in line for big-ticket litigation work on both sides of the Atlantic, as well as Asia. In short, the sun will never set on the A&O litigation empire.