Plus, Hong Kong draws up potential crypto tax breaks for the super-rich and Goldman Sachs switches teams in UK takeover bid
The elite British law firm, known for its blue-chip clients, has bet the future on culture
Prominent M&A specialist Steve Cooke is latest senior ‘magic circle’ firm partner to switch professions
Featuring the most innovative services that lawyers have developed for clients
Former corporate lawyer has attracted the ire of the US group by blocking its $75bn acquisition of Activision
UK’s Slaughter and May offers new code in talent war with US rivals
Staff at US firm Kirkland & Ellis are clocking off at around 11.30pm on average, survey shows
Individual claims may be small, but their impact is sizeable when combined
Deborah Finkler to be part of new leadership team that will include firm’s first chief operating officer
US counterparts’ vaccination requirement for employees increases dilemma over risk of discrimination
Slaughter and May tests job shares and options for school holiday leave
Competition from US rivals forces magic circle to raise starting salaries but senior staff lose out
It becomes the latest Magic Circle firm to change leadership
Robert Byk, head of graduate recruitment at Slaughter and May, gives the lowdown
Once-powerful City name must shrink further to find balance
The ‘i-Tutorials’ created by the college are not what you might expect from online learning
Lucy Wylde, Slaughter and May partner, wins a competition to become general counsel at the Assets Protection Agency
