Anastasia Hancock
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How networks can help law firms break into emerging markets
For lawyers who wonder where growth in demand for legal services could come from, the following numbers are instructive. According to the Financial Times, emerging markets M&A volume was up in 2010 by more than two-thirds to date at $575.7bn, while European volume has increased by barely a fifth to ...
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How legal services reforms will affect high street firms
A glimpse of the future can be found in unlikely places. Nigel Haddon, chairman of the Law Society’s Law Management Section (LMS), caught one in a local supermarket. And he heard it, too.
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What the legal services reforms could mean for City law firms
Nothing defines the City of London quite as much as its propensity to check the bottom line –the importance of which has been underlined by the financial crisis and renewed attention to risk management. The downturn brought dark days for London lawyers. With liquidity at an all-time low, funds were ...