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  1. This Week's Practice Area News

    17 June 2024 This Week's Practice Area News

    Full Disclosure: Practice Area News By Jaysen Sutton Hi Reader 👋🏽, It's the second week of June, 2024. Here are the most relevant stories for you to be aware of as an aspiring lawyer, from all of the main practice areas: Mergers & Acquisitions US court throws out rule to regulate...
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    This Week's Practice Area News

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  3. When Law Firms Tie Performance Reviews To Office Attendance

    9 June 2024 When Law Firms Tie Performance Reviews To Office Attendance

    Full Disclosure: When Law Firms Tie Performance Reviews To Office Attendance By Jaysen Sutton Hi Reader 👋🏽, The Story Addleshaw Goddard is tying performance reviews for partners to office attendance - according to The Lawyer. When I was a trainee solicitor, working from home wasn’t a...
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    When Law Firms Tie Performance Reviews To Office Attendance

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  5. The Law Firms Behind The Biggest Energy M&A

    9 June 2024 The Law Firms Behind The Biggest Energy M&A

    Full Disclosure: The Law Firms Behind The Biggest Energy M&A By Jaysen Sutton Hi Reader 👋🏽, The Story: Right now, big energy companies are buying other big energy companies - these are among the biggest M&A deals in 23/24. You might have seen the recent press around BHP trying to buy...
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    The Law Firms Behind The Biggest Energy M&A

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  7. This Week's Practice Area News

    9 June 2024 This Week's Practice Area News

    Full Disclosure: Practice Area News By Jaysen Sutton Hi Reader 👋🏽, It's the first week of June, 2024. Here are the most relevant stories for you to be aware of as an aspiring lawyer, from all of the main practice areas: Mergers & Acquisitions Kirkland and Wachtell advises as...
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  9. General Election 2024 - What does it mean for law firms?

    27 May 2024 General Election 2024 - What does it mean for law firms?

    Full Disclosure: General Election 2024 - What does it mean for law firms? By Jaysen Sutton Hi Reader 👋🏽, The Story Last week, Rishi Sunak announced the next general election for 4 July 2024. Elections are messy and confusing. Politicians say lots of stuff, and it’s hard to work out...
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    General Election 2024 - What does it mean for law firms?

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  11. This Week's Practice Area News

    27 May 2024 This Week's Practice Area News

    Full Disclosure: Practice Area News By Jaysen Sutton Hi Reader 👋🏽, It's the last week of May, 2024. Here are the most relevant stories for you to be aware of as an aspiring lawyer, from all of the main practice areas: Mergers & Acquisitions Slaughters and Linklaters advise as Anglo...
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    This Week's Practice Area News

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  13. The US/UK Law Firm Salary Wars

    13 May 2024 The US/UK Law Firm Salary Wars

    Full Disclosure: The US/UK Law Firm Salary Wars By Jaysen Sutton Hi Reader 👋🏽, When I received my Weil offer (all the way back in 2015), the NQ salary was £100k. It’s now £170k. The US-UK ‘pay war’ was a big deal then. When US firms came into London, the story was that you get paid...
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    The US/UK Law Firm Salary Wars

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    What happens when you try to SLAPP a lawyer?

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  16. What happens when you try to SLAPP a lawyer?

    13 May 2024 What happens when you try to SLAPP a lawyer?

    Full Disclosure: What happens when you try to SLAPP a lawyer? By Jaysen Sutton Hi Reader 👋🏽, Here's a (quick) rundown of how Dan Neidle, a lawyer and tax expert went toe to toe with Osborne Clarke: It’s 2022 and Dan publishes a series of articles/tweets investigating the tax affairs of...
  17. This Week's Practice Area News

    13 May 2024 This Week's Practice Area News

    Full Disclosure: Practice Area News By Jaysen Sutton Hi Reader 👋🏽, It's the second week of May, 2024. Here are the most relevant stories for you to be aware of as an aspiring lawyer, from all of the main practice areas: Mergers & Acquisitions M&A is expected to be up compared to last...
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    This Week's Practice Area News

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  19. Why did they merge?!

    6 May 2024 Why did they merge?!

    Full Disclosure: Why did they merge?! By Jaysen Sutton Hi Reader 👋🏽, The Story You run Allen & Overy, the 12th largest law firm in the world. You’re profitable, prestigious and boast a huge international network across Europe and Asia. The problem is the US. That has been the problem...
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