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Awards highlights include technology, skills, access to justice — and a special achievement award
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‘Slowbalisation’ has shifted lawyers’ world view
M&A ‘quarterbacks’ help navigate rules in record-breaking deals
Firms predict uptick in demand as market grows
Writers and artists claim copyright violations
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Frankfurt court indicates most allegations appear merited in trial of law firm’s former global head of tax
Prominent M&A specialist Steve Cooke is latest senior ‘magic circle’ firm partner to switch professions
Reform needed following collapse of white-collar criminal investigations, says leading barrister
EY has launched 10 redundancy consultations in recent months
Big Four firm says suspicious activity quickly spotted but industry disagrees about relying on the new technology
The FCA alleges the pair used confidential information from the Wall Street bank to boost returns
US regulator says more than 1,000 of firm’s workers cheated on tests designed to familiarise them with US standards
US strategy consulting arm says ‘emerging business conditions’ mean new hires not needed until July
As law firm partner pay has soared, so has their desirability as clients for private bankers
Plus, Signa signals concerns in Europe and professionals take burner phones to Hong Kong
Policies come as Beijing increases control over international financial hub
The Big Four firm already kept pay flat in its deal advisory unit because of a prolonged slowdown in dealmaking
Former CEO and chair of discount chain and EY representatives will face questions
PwC refused to reapply for the job at troubled music rights investor
Gulf between smallest Big Four firm and rivals opens up as number of partners falls to a more than 20-year low
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