Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | News

Is Big Law Too Shortsighted on the Rule of Law?

By Krishnan Nair

This fundamental value is being tested, but lawyers don't often say much, writes The Global Lawyer. Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

DLA Piper Takes 3-Lawyer Restructuring Team From Simmons & Simmons in Paris

By Rick Mitchell

DLA, which lost a three-lawyer restructuring team to Paul Hastings in May, said the hire of partner Sandra Esquiva-Hesse... Read More

Law Firm Mergers | News

Clark Hill Acquires Boutique Firm in Mexico City, Adding 5 Lawyers

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

Jorge Tenorio, who leads the Tenorio Abogados team, said he expects to build his practice at Clark Hill, and aims to... Read More

Litigation Funding | News

European, U.S. Litigation Funding Experts Look for Commonalities

By Jon Campisi

"We do not think or do not deem it necessary that the agreement itself should be disclosed," said Susanne Augenhofer,... Read More

Law Firm Associates | Features

Billables and Bad Partners: Why Associates Are Still Not Happy

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

A survey of nearly 200 London associates has outlined the most common frustrations among junior lawyers. Read More

Alternative Dispute Resolution | News

New Frontiers: Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Launches in Cairo and Abu Dhabi

By Dario Sabaghi

The firm's push into Egypt and the UAE is a strategic move to pursue arbitration opportunities. Read More

Litigation Funding | News

Japan's Mori Hamada Joins Funder LCM for $150M Credit Suisse Bonds Claim

By Jessica Seah

More than a year since the $17 billion writedown of Credit Suisse's AT-1 bonds, law firms are still gathering investor... Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Baker McKenzie's Australian Partners Reject Plan to Join Asia

By Christopher Niesche

Votes for financial integration came in below the 75% threshold, according to a report. Read More