Most law firms are specialist retailers: they sell only one service. No matter how excellent the quality, any reduction in demand leaves them potentially vulnerable. The […]
Successful law firms: keep the customer satisfied
Diversity and the Magic Circle: room at the top?
There are some words that law firms love to use when describing what they do. Deploying a well-thumbed lexicon, albeit with a somewhat limited vocabulary, legal […]
No fault divorce: not before time
When couples divorce, it is pretty routine for one or both parties to point the finger and say that it was his or her fault. Likewise, […]
Poacher or Gamekeeper?
It has been a very good year for most large international law firms with increased revenues and profits generally par for the course. But things have […]
LIBOR – What did the Bank of England really know?
Unlikely as it seems, LIBOR has been making headlines – again. Endless stories about banks facing heavy fines and their traders facing criminal trials have made […]