Register Sign In

News - Page 281

Portrait of Nicholas Robbins

Global Legal Post teams up with recruiters Nicholas Scott to launch jobs board

Venture will showcase top legal jobs in law firms and in-house legal departments across the world

  • 4yrs
Morgan Stanley legal chief decries ‘lack of urgency’ from lawyers to return to office

Morgan Stanley legal chief decries ‘lack of urgency’ from lawyers to return to office

Letter to law firms warns of threat to client service posed by the profession's drive to embrace remote working

  • 4yrs
Simmons & Simmons buoyed by 30% PEP spike as it nears £1m

Simmons & Simmons buoyed by 30% PEP spike as it nears £1m

London-based firm leads UK pack with 20/21 financial reporting season in full swing

  • 4yrs
Litify adds high-profile trio including former Cravath presiding partner to advisory board

Litify adds high-profile trio including former Cravath presiding partner to advisory board

Allen Parker is joined by ex-nCino CFO Jeff Babka and Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch founder David Wollmuth

  • 4yrs
Appointments: HFW builds in Sydney, Jones Day adds General Electric executive counsel

Appointments: HFW builds in Sydney, Jones Day adds General Electric executive counsel

Round-up also features Herbert Smith Freehills, Paul Hastings, K&L Gates, McGuire Woods and PDLegal

  • 4yrs
Diversity and inclusion policy gaps are increasing corporate compliance risks, study finds

Diversity and inclusion policy gaps are increasing corporate compliance risks, study finds

Baker McKenzie and Howlett Brown survey shows two-thirds of companies just paying lip service to diversity

  • 4yrs
Taylor Wessing UK revenue climbs 12% to £175.5m as PEP jumps 18%

Taylor Wessing UK revenue climbs 12% to £175.5m as PEP jumps 18%

International firm’s global revenue rises for fourth consecutive year, hitting £371m

  • 4yrs
Portrait of Paul Lewis, Linklaters' new managing partner

Linklaters appoints global finance head as new firmwide managing partner

Capital markets partner Paul Lewis takes over from Gideon Moore, who is stepping down early

  • 4yrs
Photograph of Gareth Price

Allen & Overy reports 17% jump in PEP as turnover climbs 5% to £1.77bn

UK Magic Circle firm is latest practice to improve its financial performance through the pandemic

  • 4yrs
UK legaltech sector sitting on untapped £22bn annual market opportunity, report finds

UK legaltech sector sitting on untapped £22bn annual market opportunity, report finds

LawtechUK study says serving SMEs and consumers alone could be worth up to £11.4bn a year

  • 4yrs
3D-Illustration timing from above

Slaughter and May unveils trio of associate part-time working programmes

Job shares and project-led flexibility among options presented to top UK firm’s lawyers

  • 4yrs
Eversheds Sutherland unveils 5.3% global revenue rise as non-US PEP nears £1m

Eversheds Sutherland unveils 5.3% global revenue rise as non-US PEP nears £1m

Transatlantic firm pledges to continue programme of significant strategic investment

  • 4yrs
Around the house: newly-public Utz Brands names first general counsel

Around the house: newly-public Utz Brands names first general counsel

This week's collection of top in-house appointments also sees First Citizens Bank add a new legal eagle ahead of a merger with CIT Group

  • 4yrs
Justin D'Agostino

Herbert Smith Freehills records 5% revenue hike to hit £1bn turnover landmark

Fee income growth accelerates through pandemic as PEP climbs by 28%

  • 4yrs
Stephenson Harwood posts modest revenue drop as profitability rises 13%

Stephenson Harwood posts modest revenue drop as profitability rises 13%

Revenue at the top 50 UK firm dips to £209m as profit per equity partner bounces back to £685,000

  • 4yrs
Top