
Hosted by editor Catrin Griffiths and litigation editor Christian Smith, every second Thursday The Lawyer Podcast brings you our take on the top stories, trends and views moving the legal market.For more news, analysis and data, go to www.thelawyer.com. The Lawyer Podcast can be contacted at podcast@thelawyer.com.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 84 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Private equity investment in law firms is kicking off in England. But in Scotland, lawyers are at risk of falling behind as regulations restrict Scottish firms from doing the same – and that’s left lawyers there frustrated.
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The Silver Circle was a concept coined by The Lawyer more than 20 years ago. Rather than describing a set of “magic circle wannabes”, its purpose was to collate the firms’ strategies and models. Those in the Silver Circle have arguably c... more
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Brad Karp became a household name - for Big Law at least - during his 17 year tenure at the helm of Paul Weiss.
But the long serving chair of the New York firm resigned from his leadership role last week over revelations in the latest b... more
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The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum at Davos usually revolves around talk of business, finance and investment. Indeed, law firms Baker McKenzie and DLA Piper are official partners of the forum.
But last week’s meeting was dom... more
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Excellent episodes so far. Great insight and opinions shared.
Some topics I’d like to see being discussed in future episodes -
Private Equity in the sector
Fee split firms and future impact
M&A
Northern Firms
Special guest episode - CEO / MP of Firms
To be monthly, and to only last for 20-30 minutes, is disappointing. It is also disappointing that you only ever talk about London and London firms. Surely you could be weekly and cover the whole country in terms of stories? There are plenty of interesting stories out there that have nothing to do with London.
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The content focuses on significant legal developments, trends, and notable mergers within the legal market, particularly in the UK and transatlantic regions. Key themes include the implications of private equity investments in law firms, the evolving legal landscape marked by mergers, and critical discussions on topics such as parental leave policies and market shifts due to technological advancements. Notable insights from industry experts and legal commentators provide listeners with an informed perspective on both current events and emerging trends in the legal profession, making it essential for legal professionals, business leaders, and those interested in the legal sector.
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