‘The US firms don’t have any magic formula – it’s just that they have a very large economic driver behind them, which is the US economy.’ Simon Levine, DLA Piper
Global 100 leaders review the past 12 months and give their prognosis on how the market will shape up in 2024
‘AI is the bandwagon of the day. The last six months or so have seen an explosion of law firms talking about the impact of AI, but not really working out whether it is even a good or bad thing.’ John Banister, Wiggin
From AI to economic headwinds to flexible working patterns, leaders at Legal Business 100 firms give us their views on the past financial year and look ahead to the next
‘A year ago, the penny was beginning to drop about the significant challenges of the pandemic. The strength and diversity of our practices and people have helped us as we navigated through with our clients.’ Oliver Brettle, White & Case
To mark the launch of our 2021 Global London report, we asked senior figures at leading US firms for their thoughts
‘We may finally be seeing the end of the “greed is good” mentality, as younger generations demand that their time be dedicated to a larger purpose than the generation of profit.’ Tamara Box, Reed Smith
As we reach our 300th issue, law firm veterans reflect on what has and must change, for better or for worse
‘There is no question that tech is the reason we’ve been so successful. Without it, the results could have been catastrophic.’
Melissa Butler, White & Case
Global 100 leaders give their prognosis as they roll up their sleeves to face the challenges of a tough year ahead
With the continued success of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and the rise of the litigation boutique, we ask leading disputes partners if the market could become saturated and whether litigators sit better within full-service firms?
