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Good morning. Today we're covering the results of Citi's Q1 flash survey, which indicates a strong start for the year. We're also telling you about a casualty of the A&O-Shearman & Sterling merger in Europe as Shearman's affiliated firm in Italy dissolves. Plus, editor-in-chief Paul Hodkinson poses the question: When does acting aggressively for a client become unethical?

– Lisa Shuchman, Executive Editor, Law.com International

 

Law Firm Profitability | Expert Opinion

Citi Results Indicate Law Firm Industry Rebound in 2024

By Gloria Gomez-O'Rourke, Mike McKenney & Gretta Rusanow

Citi's Q1 Flash Survey Report indicates a strong start and a positive year ahead. Read More

 

Law Firm Management | News

Shearman-Associated Firm in Italy Is Being 'Dissolved' Following A&O Merger

By Alex D'Elia | Rick Mitchell | Anne Bagamery

The Italian firm, created in 2021 by a spinoff of Shearman's Rome and Milan offices, has seen most of its lawyers move... Read More

 

Law Firm Management | News

Hence Technologies to Launch AI Software to Help Law Firms With Geopolitical Risks

By Jessica Seah

The software promises to not only map out geopolitical events and translate them into legal risks, but also aims to... Read More

 

Legal Ethics and Attorney Discipline | Commentary

When Does Acting Aggressively for a Client Become Unethical Behaviour?

By Paul Hodkinson

Law.com International editor-in-chief Paul Hodkinson debates the issue in this video. Read More

 

Lawyer Work-Life Balance | Q&A

How I Deal With Stress: EY Law's Monica Gogna on Discussing Feelings and Failures

By Paul Hodkinson

In the latest in a series on how senior lawyers cope with stress in both their work and personal lives, the former Dechert,... Read More

 

Awards | News

British Legal Awards 2024 Nominations Open For Entry

By Kasvi Sehgal

The awards celebrate the outstanding contributions of legal professionals, firms, and teams shaping the landscape of... Read More

 

Communications and Media | News

Osborne Clarke Partner Referred to Tribunal Over Zahawi Letters

By Jack Womack

The partner in question has not been identified, but Osborne Clarke said that it intends to 'fully support and stand... Read More

 

Law Firm Management | Commentary

What's Going On at Paul Weiss?

By Lisa Shuchman

The U.S. firm has good reasons for rapidly expanding with top-tier lawyers in London, writes The Global Lawyer. But... Read More

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