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LawCare launches 2025 surveys on mental health and wellbeing in the legal sector
Surveys seek to uncover the causes of stress and anxiety for lawyers
In-house counsel fret about growing cyber and AI disputes risk, study finds
Baker McKenzie’s annual disputes survey shows global companies are also concerned about employment disputes
Kirkland tops global 2024 M&A rankings ahead of Skadden
Deal value jumps 10% in 2024 to $3.2trn with volume down 14% to 50,200
‘Trump Bump’ may boost US M&A activity next year, A&O Shearman report says
UK-listed companies are increasingly being targeted by US acquirers, according to Magic Circle firm
Arbitration corruption allegations may have grown over the past 10 years, survey finds
BCLP report shows corruption remains a significant challenge for the arbitration process
Most CEE companies already using AI systems, CMS study shows
Companies in the region say they are ramping up AI training amid new EU AI regulations
UK maintains reputation as a world leader in legal services as revenues grow in 2023, study shows
London lobbying group TheCityUK highlights benefits that legal services bring to UK economy
‘Women are disproportionately the targets of bullying’ – Eagle Club founder and CEO Lesley Wan
The perception of legal departments as a blocker can sometimes make them the target of senior management bullying, with women more likely to be victims of toxic behaviour in the workplace, say Lesley Wan and Dr Catherine McGregor
‘Glass ceiling remains powerful’ – IBA takes stock on progress achieving gender equality in law
Award-winning longitudinal study publishes interim report and identifies ‘key takeaways’ from ongoing research
Artificial Intelligence 'could deepen gender divide' in law
Linklaters-backed survey tests how women in law are currently experiencing the impacts of AI
Majority of in-house lawyers increasingly pushing for AI adoption, study shows
Thomson Reuters survey shows about a fifth of in-house legal teams now have AI policies
Business leaders see litigation risk as catalyst for better corporate standards, report finds
Nearly 70% agree that an increase in group claims would lead to improvements in corporate behaviour, according to research by Portland Communications
Most legal departments feeling cost pressures as GCs mull bringing work back in-house, survey finds
Thomson Reuters study shows majority of in-house teams also believe AI can help them improve efficiency
‘Change the way lawyers behave’: Moorhead calls for action in wake of Post Office scandal
Leading legal ethicist asserts independent commission needed to address problems of honesty and integrity in commercial and public life
Can soft law help lawyers be ethical gatekeepers without sacrificing their independence?
Soft law devised by lawyers could help make legal profession more ethical, according to International Bar Association report