LB100 – firm profile – gunnercooke: Cooking up a storm?

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LB100 – firm profile – gunnercooke: Cooking up a storm?

With pacey revenue growth over the last five years, gunnercooke looks to be a poster child for operating under the fee-sharing model. Is the firm really cooking with gas or will it struggle to keep market share as economic pressures mount?

Now celebrating its second year in the LB100 main table, having risen five places on last year to 73rd place, gunnercooke is also notable for the fact that its revenue has more than doubled in a five-year timeframe. ‘The firm has been successful,’ notes one managing partner. ‘It appeals to individuals who are attuned to looking out for their own particular interests,’ he notes, referring to the firm’s less traditional fee-sharing model. Continue reading “LB100 – firm profile – gunnercooke: Cooking up a storm?”

Social media influencer: James Bremen, chair of Quinn Emanuel’s construction and engineering practice

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Social media influencer: James Bremen, chair of Quinn Emanuel’s construction and engineering practice

In the early days of the pandemic, James Bremen began posting direct-to-camera explainers on Covid-19 legal issues, before branching out into career advice on making partner and successfully building client relationships, attracting thousands of views with the minimum of fuss Continue reading “Social media influencer: James Bremen, chair of Quinn Emanuel’s construction and engineering practice”

Social media influencer: Emma Lilley, head of legal UK&I, SD Worx

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Social media influencer: Emma Lilley, head of legal UK&I, SD Worx

Emma Lilley, UK and Ireland head of legal at HR and payroll management company SD Worx, has built an audience of over 10,000 followers on Instagram, and leveraged that platform to successfully lobby the Law Society to hold its first-ever regional admissions ceremony in Leeds Continue reading “Social media influencer: Emma Lilley, head of legal UK&I, SD Worx”

Social media influencer: Jeremy Hopkins, head of legal operations, Contentsquare

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Social media influencer: Jeremy Hopkins, head of legal operations, Contentsquare

After more than two decades at the Bar, from junior clerk to practice manager at 3 Verulam Buildings, Jeremy Hopkins’ adoption of Twitter led to media recognition and sparked an unexpected job opportunity that changed the course of his career

Jeremy Hopkins is someone who has seen the rise of social media from more perspectives than most. After more than two decades at the Bar, from junior clerk at XXIV Old Buildings in 1989 to practice manager at 3 Verulam Buildings, his adoption of Twitter in 2009 was the catalyst for what he describes as a ‘life-changing’ moment. Continue reading “Social media influencer: Jeremy Hopkins, head of legal operations, Contentsquare”