London’s legal elite post surge in profits despite growing threat from US rivals in the capital
Trial of ex-Autonomy chief Mike Lynch among elite law firm’s mandates last year
London firm increases salaries to compete with US rivals
Awards highlights include: digital tools, deal making and the most innovative law firms and individuals
Legal innovators in the Asia-Pacific region are racing to show how they will adapt to the latest tech
Examples of how firms are changing how they manage their own people and are reinventing their services and delivery models
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Whatever their area, practice lawyers who stand out for legal expertise have usually made a mark by challenging preconceived ideas and doing something a bit different
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Mohammed Zina and his brother are accused of insider trading and fraud by the UK’s FCA
The FCA alleges the pair used confidential information from the Wall Street bank to boost returns
Bank hired law firm to take action against jewellery manufacturer but case was dismissed
Rising salary costs and decline in dealmaking hits earnings at City’s international law firms
UK law firm’s average profit per equity partner drops slightly to £2mn
Featuring examples of the most innovative services that lawyers have developed for clients
Awards highlights include: cyber security, deal making and the most innovative law firms and individuals
The need to untangle differences in business culture, politics and regulation means the region’s legal sector is open up to experimentation
Top-paid partner’s remuneration jumps 50% while earnings hit record high
Top firms are making progress but American incumbents will prove hard to disrupt
Law firm first of London’s elite ‘magic circle’ to hit level, which is still short of US partner average
‘Magic circle’ law firm is latest to raise salaries as sector competes for talent
The country increasingly represents the safest choice for a regional hub
Eve Cornwell and other social media ‘studytube’ stars are now trainee City lawyers, giving legal careers a popularity boost
Pioneers of radical change pursue a variety of routes
US counterparts’ vaccination requirement for employees increases dilemma over risk of discrimination
