In House Update: More in-house lawyers are logging their hours. Should you?

Legal Week | In House Update NEW: LIVE Updates - news, insight and analysis, as it happens, 24/7 - SUBSCRIBE NOW More in-house lawyers are logging their hours. Should you? A rising tide of in-house lawyers are marking their time sheets In-House News from Legal Week Shell kicks off panel review as BG Group appoints ‘transitional' GC The legal risk hole - the priorities and problems for in-house counsel Leaders of Travers, Clydes and Simmons among backers of anti-Brexit report Why General Counsel in Financial Services should re-think their business case for legal risk projects Legal losses, litigation expenses, regulator fines, and unwanted headlines can all result when your business gets legal risk wrong. In-house legal departments are under pressure to prove their value in managing and mitigating legal risks, but many struggle to get the support and budget they need. Add your insights into this emerging risk area and guarantee your copy of the resulting report by clicking here. More from Legal Week Siemens cuts Reed Smith from its UK panel following review Government fires the gun on £320m legal panel race From law firm all-nighters to life client-side: Almacantar's legal head on the turning points in his career More from Legal Week Featured In-House Interviews & Analysis from Legal Week Partners ill-prepared for law firm management, report reveals Nearly two-thirds of lawyers in senior management positions say they had little or no help in preparing for their roles Hype vs consumption: a discussion from Legaltech New York New technologies beg the question: Who’s really consuming the technology, or is Legaltech not really about purchase and consumption at all? Want greater productivity? Look east for Lean working For law firms, it might be a good time to learn Lean practices Are you using the Legal Week Live app? Start using the Legal Week Live app for the latest stories on your mobile or tablet device. Simply download the app from the Apple Store, Google Play or search “Legal Week” within either app store, enter your username and password for Legalweek.com and you can be using the app within minutes. In-house Banking Legal roles within banking remain integral to JLegal’s business. We are currently working on a compelling role that requires a lawyer with FCA experience to join a retail bank in London. This is an opportunity to work with a supportive team in an enjoyable environment, where lawyers work with commercial teams to negotiate deals and be closely involved in the transactions. For more information click here Legal Week Conferences & Events Legal Week Trust and Estates Litigation Forum 2016 Conference Thu 10th Mar 2016 - Fayence, France Legal Week Independent Law Firms Forum 2016 Conference Thu 17th Mar 2016 - London, UK Middle East Investment into Africa Forum Conference Wed 13th Apr 2016 - Dubai, UAE More Legal Week Conferences & Events Legal Briefings & Resources Brexit: what are the implications for employment law? The Modern Slavery Act: a new compliance conundrum? Terminating a construction contract - how to get it right More Legal Briefings & Resources In-House Jobs Legals 4 Lawyers: COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SOLICITOR/LAWYER £34-47kpa Bonus Benefits Matchtech Group plc: Litigation Solicitor and Environment and Planning Solicitor Competitive Gibson Limburn: Competition/Anti-Trust Lawyer (5-8 PQE) £80-130k plus bonus More In-House Jobs Visit Legal Week Law Firms In-House Lawyers The Bar International Legal Research Legal Briefings Subscribe iOS App Edition More from Legal Week

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News Alert: Partners ill-prepared for law firm management, report reveals

Legal Week | News Alert March 11, 2016 Partners ill-prepared for law firm management, report reveals Nearly two-thirds of lawyers in senior management positions say they had little or no help in preparing for their roles Linklaters boosts associate salaries and increases holiday entitlement Magic circle firm ups associate salaries, increases holidays and allows all lawyers to work from home once a week Leaders of Travers, Clydes and Simmons among backers of anti-Brexit report Managing and senior partners from top firms among 280 lawyers who have signed document putting case for EU membership Am Law 100: Fried Frank PEP jumps 22% US firm’s revenue passes the $500m mark as it attributes growth to a “realignment” of its strategy over the last year BLP focuses on London in bumper partner promotions round UK firm reveals its list of 17 newly made-up lawyers after Freshfields kicked off the promotions season earlier this week 'It breeds mistrust' - Jones Day's black box pay system and poor communication blamed for City exits US firm’s London office has seen eight partner departures in as many months, including a number of practice heads How operational risk and legal risk teams can reduce the cost of doing business, and improve competitiveness in financial services Legal losses are the main driver behind a circa 400% increase in operational risk capital costs over the last eight years. What are the new insights to limit the increase in cost of doing business - and regain competitiveness - in developed markets? This video, with EY, outlines the considerations risk teams should keep in mind and comes with an invitation to add your own insights to this emerging risk area. Legal Week Law Legal Briefings & Resources Unreasonably refusing to engage in mediation: at what cost? The court has the power to impose costs penalties on parties who refuse to mediate. In most reported decisions, it is the winning party which is penalised for unreasonably refusing to mediate. Two recent decisions, however, provide a warning to unsuccessful parties, as this briefing explains. Download Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals Middle East Investment into Africa Forum Conference - Wed 13th Apr 2016, Dubai Hosted by Hogan Lovells in association with Legal Week, this half-day forum examines the financing of transactions in Africa using Dubai as a base and the potential challenges faced in this process.. Details Book Online Enquries Add to Diary 1871 Legal Jobs from Legal Week Jobs In-house Legal Counsel, Hedge Fund / Jersey, Channel Islands Maven Partners -Negotiable with 20% tax Our client is a leading hedge fund with offices in Europe, Asia, and the Americas..Jersey, Channel Islands More from Legal Week Jobs A TOP LL.M. FOR PRACTICING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LAWYERS The advanced LL.M. in International Business Law, at Católica Global School of Law, brings together a select group of European and American professors, who are amongst the best in their fields. Recognized by the Financial Times among the top LL.M.s in the world, it is one of the few programmes directed to experienced professionals and offers an innovative transnational approach to legal practice; all in the sunny and affordable city of Lisbon.Find out more about Católica Global School of Law at www.catolicalaw.fd.lisboa.ucp.pt

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Legal Week | LIVE Am Law 100: Fried Frank PEP jumps 22% News - Fri 11th Mar US firm’s revenue passes the $500m mark as it attributes growth to a “realignment” of its strategy over the last year Latest stories from Legal Week Linklaters boosts associate salaries as it increases holiday entitlement News - Fri 11th Mar Magic circle firm makes ‘additional investments in salaries' while making work/life balance changes Leaders of Travers, Clydes and Simmons among backers of anti-Brexit report News - Fri 11th Mar Managing and senior partners from top firms among 280 lawyers who have signed document putting case for EU membership Partners ill-prepared for law firm management, report reveals News - Fri 11th Mar Nearly two-thirds of lawyers in senior management positions say they had little or no help in preparing for their roles BLP focuses on London in bumper partner promotions round News - Thu 10th Mar UK firm reveals its list of 17 newly made-up lawyers after Freshfields kicked off the promotions season earlier this week Siemens cuts Reed Smith from its UK panel following review News - Thu 10th Mar Reed Smith out and Addleshaw Goddard in following electronics giant’s panel review More stories from Legal Week Legal Week Law Latest Resources Unreasonably refusing to engage in mediation: at what cost? Shoosmiths White Paper The court has the power to impose costs penalties on parties who refuse to mediate. In most reported decisions, it is the winning party which is penalised for unreasonably refusing to mediate. Two recent decisions, however, provide a warning to unsuccessful parties, as this briefing explains. More from Legal Week Law Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals Legal Week Corporate Counsel Forum Middle East 2016 Conference - Wed 11th May 2016, Dubai The ninth annual Corporate Counsel Forum Middle East brings together high profile general counsel, senior in-house lawyers andbusiness leaders from the Gulf jurisdictions to debate and discuss thechallenges they are facing in a one-day conference.. Details Book Online Enquries Add to Diary 1871 Legal Jobs from Legal Week Jobs In-house Legal Counsel, Hedge Fund / Jersey, Channel Islands Maven Partners -Negotiable with 20% tax Our client is a leading hedge fund with offices in Europe, Asia, and the Americas..Jersey, Channel Islands More from Legal Week Jobs

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