HSF and Kramer Levin partners vote through $2bn transatlantic tie-up
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer merger to go live on 1 June as partners vote in favour of deal
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Off the hook: why Gen Z isn’t answering your calls
In a world where online communication is king, is the telephone now a thing of the past? And what does that mean for the social skills of the next generation of lawyers? Anna Huntley picked up the phone to find out
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‘Debunk assumptions by doing surprising things’ – Paul Weiss’s Nicole Kar on succeeding in City law
Ahead of International Women’s Day Nicole Kar, global co-chair of antitrust at Paul Weiss, discusses thriving in the deep end and why there is still more room at the top for women in law
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Life During Law: former A&O chief Wim Dejonghe
Dejonghe, who was recently named Management Partner of the Year at the LB Awards, on mergers, money and his future plans
