LEADERSHIP
Getting an in-house advantage
BarkerGilmore has announced the general counsel advantages for transforming how legal leaders fast-track success.
Global
TECHNOLOGY
Survey shows general counsels are “on the front lines”
FTI Consulting and Relativity release general counsel survey and report on risk, technology and the evolution of the legal industry,
APPOINTMENTS
Around the house
This week around the house reflects some fallout from past troubles at Nissan and Propetro.
BIG 4
Who you gonna call?
EY Law takes top spot in Global Brand Recognition Index, replacing PwC Legal as top alternative service brand as big four legal units dominate.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Tech partnership answers a “market cry”
iManage RAVN and Cognia Law partner globally to enable organizations to leverage AI for business advantage and innovation and create new ecosystem.
BRANDS
Firm's new brand takes flight
A new look for Simmons & Simmons as firm takes inpiration from starlings.
M&A
Toughing out M&A hangover
Baker McKenzie report reveals M&A to drop 25 percent in 2020 in the face of an uncertainty, with North America the outlier.
MENTAL HEALTH
Profession marks mental health day
Seventeen signed Mindful Business Charter on yesterday's World Mental Health Day, while Freshfields meets target for its first-aider programme.
CYBERSECURITY
Cyber-attacks number 1 concern for first time
Risk of cyber-attacks tops all other risk concerns for businesses of all sizes, with legal liability being number 4 four concern, say insurers.
INNOVATION
NRF curates disruptive courses
Norton Rose Fulbright launches free microcertificate in disruptive technologies for corporate clients and others.