Latest legal news

Declining productivity is costing law firms an average of $74,100 per lawyer each year, according to the latest research from Georgetown University. | 8yrs

The litigation law firm is also representing other members of the White House. | 8yrs

Ireland is the latest European country to position itself as a leading centre for international legal services in the aftermath of Brexit. | 8yrs

The Weil Gotshal 20 strong team will start at the new firm next month. | 8yrs

The litigation funder invested $1.3 billion into the fast-growing litigation funding marketplace as it extends its finance offer. | 8yrs

The team is headed up by Luis Rubio who will manage the Holland & Knight office. | 8yrs

The dispute arose when the seller of a business claimed he had suffered financial losses as a result of a conflict. | 8yrs

A number of companies have announced new panels with Metro Bank, PPF and the Scottish Football League starting off 2018 on a new footing. | 8yrs

Law firms need to focus on the McKinsey strategy and ensure that in three years time one third of their revenues come from services they do not yet have. Patrick McKenna shares his predictions for the year ahead. | 8yrs

General counsel need a deeper understanding of their company's data, as a range of new legal issues - from privacy to antitrust - are on the horizon, according to Crowell Moring's latest predictions for 2018. | 8yrs

Employment law firm Littler is upping its focus on data analytics as well as developing technology solutions for clients. | 8yrs

Lawyers are ahead of other industry sectors when it comes to working without paper. | 8yrs

The Big Four accountancy giant is the latest to enter the legal playing field with major plans to develop its offerings to corporates and compete with law firms. | 8yrs

A weekly round-up of the latest moves around the globe. | 8yrs

Edward Smerdon joins the insurance company in its financial and professional services divison. | 8yrs

New leaders need to get on with the job, says management guru Patrick McKenna who muses over the problems of the long slow goodbye. | 8yrs

Headed up by Massimo Sterpi, the Studio Jacobacci lawyers join Gianni Origoni's Rome office. | 8yrs

The US firm has appointed James Channo to run the office with the aim to build up the London practice. | 8yrs

The two have combined forces to take on global corporations, particularly focusing on commercial and pharmaceutical litigation, class actions and whistleblower issues. | 8yrs