Anthropic's Claude for Legal already counts heavyweight firms such as Freshfields and Quinn Emmanuel as users and has sent ripples the stock market. LB takes a look under the hood and into the horizon
Speakers at LexisNexis AI Forum hosted by LB and Legal 500 stress importance of becoming 'active AI operators' rather than passive users
After more than 30 years at Addleshaws, former global disputes head Simon Kamstra looks back on doing deals on Black Monday, his secret DJing sideline and building a career while keeping space for life outside the law
Firm management committee chair talks LB through a lifetime of firsts
McDermott Will & Schulte chair Ira Coleman on his life during law, from leading the 'the little engine that could' Miami office to overseeing a $3bn merger
'The industry is evolving rapidly. Even before the pandemic you could see change coming through the profession.'
Charlie Hayes, the global co-head of the private capital group at Freshfields, on everything from delivering lambs and making tables from trees to the importance of clarity in client communications
Dejonghe, who was recently named Management Partner of the Year at the LB Awards, on mergers, money and his future plans
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
Tech giant's CLO on gaining the trust of SoftBank's CEO, the stalled $40bn sale to Nvidia and what he's learned about building a successful in-house career
Freshfields' Mark Sansom on motorsports, email gaffes and competing on the global stage
Kingsley Napley’s Sandra Paul on tackling racism, the age of criminal responsibility and AI
From Northridge to Pallas Partners, elite boutiques are attracting top talent, winning premium mandates and scaling fast. With better funding options, new technology and lower barriers to entry, meet the founders and advisers who believe the model’s best days are still to come
Shortlists revealed for four flagship in-house honours - including In-House Team of the Year and GC of the Year - at this year's Legal Business Awards
London managing partner Dominic Griffiths talks strategy as the office crosses $250m
On the back of the hire of Ross Allardice from White & Case, Latham's private equity leaders set out why their European platform gives them the edge on their rivals
New global co-CEO talks strategy, integration and management after stepping into top post this week
Andrew Masraf on searching for the levers of growth and the value of competition
General counsel weigh in on Brad Karp's resignation as Paul Weiss chair and how they expect law firms to react when crisis hits
After 15 years in London, the Boston firm has been building a presence on the continent with a series of high-profile hires from firms including Linklaters and Latham
Paul Hastings leaders Frank Lopez and Sherrese Smith on running the firm like an asset manager and why they're front and centre of the firm's ambitious recruitment drive
From partner pay reform to US expansion, AI and overhauling the firm's business services function, Freshfields senior partner Georgia Dawson has been busy. She spoke to LB about her first five years in the role
European capital markets head Jake Keaveny on the first phase of Proskauer's ambitious finance buildout
Katten has doubled London revenues over the past five years - office managing partner Christopher Hitchins talked to Alex Ryan about turning the City base around
