News Alert: The power of connections - Legal Week's Independent Law Firms Supplement 2015

Legal Week | News Alert November 20, 2015 The power of connections - Legal Week's Independent Law Firms Supplement 2015 The importance of law firm networks; the effect of oil prices on firms in the Middle East; and the Iberian firms looking to Latin America: this year's Independent Law Firm Supplement Whitehall boss says government is paying law firms too much Criticism comes weeks after Freshfields’ fee levels on sale of Eurostar were castigated by a government spending watchdog Osborne Clarke posts 25% half-year revenue rise The firm has announced it generated revenue of €111m in the first half of this financial year Mayer Brown promotes two London lawyers to partner in 27-strong global round Corporate lawyer Connor Cahalane and banking lawyer Andrew Crotty are the only two UK promotions for the firm Clifford Chance Germany corporate partner jumps to Paul Hastings Latest in a string of exits from magic circle firm in Germany comes as Clyde & Co hires Norton Rose Fulbright insurance partner New worlds to conquer - the Iberian firms heading to Latin America and beyond Spanish and Portuguese firms are making the most of their colonial past to expand internationally. Dominic Carman reports on the activities of some of the region's leading independent law firms Is your next career move important? Then engage a professional. Making that next move in your career, whether it is a lateral move or a change in direction is exciting but also challenging. It is vitally important to do it well as your career impacts on almost all aspects of your life. Like any important change, it is crucial to engage professionals as guides. JLegal is a leading specialist in the recruitment of lawyers and legal personnel. An example of one way we work can be found via the following link: For more details please click here Legal Week Law Legal Briefings & Resources BVI trust law: an important ruling on the scope of powers of appointment The BVI is a popular jurisdiction for the establishment of trusts, but there are few reported decisions from the BVI courts on trust law. However, the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal has brought the BVI back into line with other offshore trust jurisdictions in this area, as this briefing explains. Download Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals Legal Week Private Client Forum Americas 2016 Conference - Wed 10th Feb 2016, Tucker's Point Legal Week Private Client Forum Americas will unite the most senior private client lawyers from North America, Central and South America to address key issues facing private client practitioners. Details Book Online Enquries Add to Diary 2111 Legal Jobs from Legal Week Jobs ***Corporate Role with Smaller City Firm 3-8 PQE*** Chase Portland -up to £105,000 The ethos of this firm is simple, it is quality but without the tough City culture.London (City of), London (Greater) More from Legal Week Jobs Best Legal Adviser Report 2015 What is the formula for exemplary service from your law firms? Does innovation+ efficiency+ high quality advice= satisfaction? Tell us how satisfied you are with your legal advisers for an opportunity to win a case of champagne Take the survey

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