Latest roster reduced from 15 to 11 firms; carrot of free place for most tech-savvy firm offered for next review | 15h
John is editor of The Global Legal Post and has recently overseen the launch of the inaugural Women and Diversity in Law Awards. He is an experienced editor and publisher with a deep knowledge of the legal market. Previously, he was international segment leader at ALM Media where he oversaw Legal Week, China Law and Practice and Law.com’s international coverage. He was a member of the team that founded Legal Week in 1999, going on to hold a variety of senior roles, including editor, editor-in-chief and publishing director.
Latest roster reduced from 15 to 11 firms; carrot of free place for most tech-savvy firm offered for next review | 15h
Linklaters among practices in firing line as impact of New York firm’s ongoing hiring spree ripples through market | 3d
Top 20 UK firm opens standalone office after cutting ties with Swiss Verein firm which has rebranded as WST | 1w
UK firm takes advantage of KWM’s commitment to close European network as part of alliance with Eversheds Sutherland | 1w
Bar Council vice chair Barbara Mills KC among array of individuals, teams and businesses honoured | 1mo
Author of Smarter Collaboration to undertake research and development project for network | 1mo
European Council fails to approve Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive over bureaucracy fears | 1mo
Social media post lamenting high prevalence of harassment at industry events prompts flurry of initiatives | 1mo
Investigations and litigation team boosted by arrival of Stuart Alford KC and Oliver Browne | 2mos
Legal ethics academic Richard Moorhead highlights risks posed by culture of ‘adversarial partisanship’ and ‘excessive zeal’ in profession | 2mos
ALM pledges to champion ‘meaningful, positive change’ within legaltech community after LinkedIn post by woman attendee goes viral | 2mos
Survey of senior executives by Norton Rose Fulbright and Mergermarket points to ‘more active global M&A market’ | 2mos
Lure of energy transition boom sees Steptoe absorb an energy boutique while Bakers has raided Eversheds Sutherland | 3mos
Carson McDowell will examine “regulatory events” leading up to Solicitors Regulation Authority’s intervention into firm | 3mos
Simon Fraser will be based in Abu Dhabi; senior associate also moves across, as a partner | 3mos
Merger talk leaks and predatory rivals were a symptom, not the cause of New York firm’s malaise, reports John Malpas | 4mos
Elections at UK Magic Circle firm will determine transatlantic giant’s leadership team | 4mos
Togut Segal & Segal serving as legal counsel alongside liquidation manager from Teneo and restructuring expert David Pauker | 4mos
More than 20 claimant firms are due to be represented at Friday’s hearing | 4mos
Arrival of 23-strong cross-practice grouping will double size of CCE regional firm’s Poland arm | 4mos