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Law firm leaders hopeful, if uncertain, for 2016

02/12/2015(0)
Law firm leaders are positive about the coming year, but uncertainty is rising, according to American Lawyer research. Thirteen per cent of respondents said that they were ‘very’ optimistic ... Read More
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Australian law firm invests in online disruptor

18/11/2015(0)
Rather than seeing legal industry disruptors as a threat, a national firm has decided to invest in one and forge a new partnership. National firm Gilbert + Tobin has ... Read More
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Latest moves to open South Korea to international law firms

13/10/2015(0)
Eforts to open up South Korea to international law firms are still facing obstruction, an IBA session on free trade agreements and crossborder legal services heard. The Republic of ... Read More
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GC Futures Summit: The law firm of the future

12/10/2015(0)
Law departments have given their view on the shape of the law firm of the future in a poll conducted for the GC Futures Summit. Law firms need to ... Read More
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Annan tells lawyers to go beyond their duty to clients

09/10/2015(0)
Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan told the International Bar Association in Vienna that, when it comes to business and human rights, corporate lawyers have a higher duty than meeting ... Read More
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Numbers of foreign firms in China declines for first time

07/10/2015(0)
The total number has fallen from 178 to 170 in the last 12 months, according to figures published by the Chinese Ministry of Justice. The number of offices fell ... Read More
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Law Firms Spending $5 – $10 Million on Business Development

05/10/2015(0)
A sampling of U.S. law firms by LAC Group, creator of Library as a Service® and a leader in library outsourcing and other services for law firms, shows that ... Read More
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World’s largest law firms to be ‘lawyerless’ within five years

09/09/2015(0)
Uber and Facebook cited as examples of what a future legal practice might look like Within the next five years the world’s largest law firms will not employ its ... Read More
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Credit Suisse Ordered to Pay Highland Capital $287.5 Million

07/09/2015(0)
Credit Suisse Group AG was ordered by a Texas judge to pay Highland Capital Management LP $287.5 million for losses on a $540 million refinancing of a shaky real ... Read More
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U.S. sanctions against Chinese firms could be next week

04/09/2015(0)
The United States is preparing to sanction Chinese companies connected to the cyber theft of U.S. intellectual property as early as next week, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. ... Read More
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