• April 26, 2006 |

    The Veneration Game

    The Polish legal market's reliance on just a handful of big-name, experienced practitioners has produced a generation of clients that feel tied to individuals rather than firms. Will this change as the old generation hands over to the new, and how will the country's turbulent politics shape the market in the near future? James Illman reports from Warsaw

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  • April 26, 2006 |

    CEE: The Veneration Game

    The Polish legal market's reliance on just a handful of big-name, experienced practitioners has produced a generation of clients that feel tied to individuals rather than firms. Will this change as the old generation hands over to the new, and how will the country's turbulent politics shape the market in the near future? James Illman reports from Warsaw

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  • April 12, 2006 | International Edition

    Lovells to gauge pay shake-up as City stalls

    Legal Week reports

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  • April 12, 2006 |

    Hogan scoops ex-minister to boost Poland profile

    Legal Week reports

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  • April 12, 2006 |

    Lovells to gauge pay shake-up as City stalls

    Legal Week reports

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  • April 5, 2006 |

    Commentary: Buying out those buy-out boys

    The much-trailed recruitment by Kirkland & Ellis of Linklaters' City private equity team surely signals the high-water mark for the traditional buy-out lawyer, coming weeks after similar appointments at Weil Gotshal & Manges and Allen & Overy. Who would have predicted years back that this breed of corporate lawyer, having emerged little noticed in the 1980s, would end up in such demand?

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  • March 22, 2006 | International Edition

    UK lawyers set to benefit from Stateside salary war

    US heavyweights prepare to bring London salaries in line with recent rises across the pond

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  • March 22, 2006 |

    On your marks

    As the number of cases reaching trial drops away, many law firms are opting for a radical change in the way they train young lawyers in litigation. Moray Souter reports on the growing trend for 'fast-track' training

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  • March 22, 2006 |

    UK lawyers set to benefit from Stateside salary war

    US heavyweights prepare to bring London salaries in line with recent rises across the pond

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  • March 22, 2006 |

    City firms retain record number of trainees

    Confidence continues to grow in the UK recruitment market, with top firms offering 90% or more of their trainees permanent jobs. At the same time, City firms are competing to sign up the cream of the latest crop of new talent. Legal Week Student reports

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