Moving up the food chain: Browne Jacobson on rapid growth and remaining inclusive Tom Cox Richard Medd’s tenure as Browne Jacobson managing partner began in the spring of 2020, amid the chaos of the early…
Guest comment: time for law firms to play catch-up on parental leave Guest Blog Nathan Peart, managing director at Major, Lindsey & Africa, says firms must move with the times when it comes to…
Guest comment: The post-pandemic recruitment race Guest Blog Nathan Peart, managing director at Major, Lindsey & Africa, says firms must become flexible or lose their best associates. Without…
‘Our greatest asset’: Mindful Business Charter gains momentum as Cooley’s City office signs up Nathalie Tidman With mental health and wellbeing now front and centre among law firm leaders more than ever, Cooley’s London office has…
Scrum time – Can agile project management deliver for GCs? Alex Speirs Business is full of buzzwords, and among the buzziest of the last few years is ‘agile’. The traditional project management…
Clapping with one hand: clients continue to lag as another 12 law firms join Mindful Business Charter Anna Cole-Bailey The Mindful Business Charter is ‘clapping with one hand’ until more businesses adopt the mental health initiative, with in-house legal…
WFW and former real estate head settle £300k High Court claim Nathalie Tidman A longstanding legal wrangle that saw Mark Prevezer, Watson Farley & Williams’ former head of real estate seek £300,000 in…
Out of office: Freshfields, HSF among nine new Mindful Business Charter signatories Hamish McNicol A further nine law firms have signed up to the Mindful Business Charter, an initiative devised by banking giant Barclays…
