Diversity | News

Changing of the Guard at Bennett Jones Heralds the First Black CEO at a National Canadian Law Firm

By Gail J. Cohen

Dominique Hussey, along with John Mercury, will take over leadership of the firm from Hugh MacKinnon, who steps down... Read More

Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | News

Sidley Fires Associate After She Speaks Out Against Law Firms' Letter on Israel-Gaza

By Krishnan Nair

The New York associate had written a widely-circulated article entitled 'Dear US Law Firms' about Israel's longstanding... Read More

Litigation | Analysis

Litigation Funder Eyes Opportunities in the Middle East

By Peter Shaw-Smith

Burford Capital believes the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia are well placed to need more of its financing options. Read More

Law Firm Management | News

UPDATE: Law Schools Begin Discussions with Law Firms After Open Letter on Antisemitism

By Christine Charnosky | Dan Roe

While not commenting publicly, some top law schools have been in discussions with law firms about preventing further... Read More

Private Equity and Venture Capital | News

Weil Advises as PAI Partners Raises Record 7.1 Billion

By Kasvi Sehgal

The fundraising comes despite challenges in the wider private equity market. Read More

General Counsel and In House Counsel | Analysis

Associate Pay Raises Escalate GC Fears of Billing Rate Hikes

By Andrew Maloney | Chris O'Malley

Some GCs are voicing concerns about further rate hikes after associate pay raises. But Milbank's chair said the salary... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Jones Day Taps Ashurst for Munich Restructuring Partner

By Cian Muenster

It marks the second partner to move from Ashurst's Munich office this month. Read More

Alternative Dispute Resolution | Q&A

ICC Leaders on Why You Should Choose Their Dispute Resolution Venue

By Amy Guthrie

The strength of the institution, and the oversight it provides, weigh nearly as much as the arbitrators the parties... Read More