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Deputy chief parliamentary counsel named New Zealand lawyer of the year

Cassie Nicholson recognised for leading the country's legal response to Covid-19

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Strategic leadership: plotting a growth pathway through the pandemic

Julia Hayhoe and Kate Lye explain why leadership teams need to stay focused on their long-term strategy despite the distractions of Covid-19

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Hogan Lovells is latest firm to open in Dublin in response to Brexit

While move aids international firm's access to EU courts, it also sees 'new opportunities' in Irish capital

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Squire Patton Boggs continues Singapore expansion with twin disputes hires

Eversheds Sutherland's former arbitration co-head, Rodman Bundy, joins from Harry Elias Partnership

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Majority of US law firm leaders expect profits to grow despite pandemic strains, study finds

Thomson Reuters report shows that many law firm leaders are also anticipating billing rates to rise

DWF closes offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Newcastle in major Australia strategy shift

Listed UK firm to focus on 'core sectors' and Connected Services at expected loss of nearly 100 jobs

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Freshfields sets out five-year global diversity and inclusion targets

Firm seeks to double proportion of women making partner from 19% last year to at least 40% by 2026

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Public perception of UK legal profession still seen as male dominated, study finds

ULaw survey to mark International Women's Day finds mismatch between profession's image and diversity of student base

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LOD forms alliance with legal tech specialists SYKE to target digital transformation

Bowmark Capital-backed LOD will also invest in new partner

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News | UK

Law firm LinkedIn rainmakers in demand as Covid-19 drives business development online

Firms must identify and nurture social media 'power users', according to video Q&A

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Scottish firms must improve tech and flexible working offering to attract talent, report finds

Coronavirus pandemic highlights need for firms to modernise, Core-Asset Consulting says

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Law Society of England and Wales president steps down over long-running client dispute

High Court decision to reopen case against London-based litigator David Greene triggers early departure

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Ashurst opens Dublin office to maintain its EU competition law practice

New Irish rules prevent dual-qualified lawyers practising in Ireland without a physical presence in the country

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Linklaters names Hong Kong-based partner as new global capital markets head

Hwang Hwa Sim starts four-year term in May, replacing London partner Michael Voisin

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London public law heavyweight Dominic Roughton joins Quinn Emanuel from Boies Schiller

Ex-Herbert Smith Freehills partner is reunited with former colleague Ted Greeno as he switches US litigation firms

Ashurst expands consulting business with five-partner Big Four hiring spree in Australia

Quintet includes Deloitte's former global leader of cyber and strategic risk Sid Maharaj

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Simpson Thacher secures Blackstone's European GC in latest London partner hire

Private equity specialist Geoffrey Bailhache adds to firm's ongoing European expansion

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'Having ridden out Covid-19 mid-sized firms must now embrace transformation agenda'

Practices face looming threat posed by large international rivals, video Q&A hears

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Latham & Watkins lands US trade commission's former competition bureau director

Ian Conner will join as a partner in the firm's litigation and trial department in Washington

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News | US

NautaDutilh hires four-lawyer Amsterdam IP/IT team from DLA Piper

Former head of IP leads move as Dutch independent hails 'enormous potential' of tech sector

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