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Published: 25/03/2008 08:00

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The five most popular articles on legalweek.com today are:

  1. Camerons makes up 11 but just four in City
  2. Career Clinic: My firm made me sick!
  3. Olswang makes up record 10 to partnership
  4. Norton Rose a winner as Standard Chartered names new UK panel
  5. Norton Rose leads on landmark London sukuk

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Post of the day

"It's not the firm that's the problem but partners who are not capable of managing a team. I worked in the banking/finance team of a top five firm and suffered health problems simply because the partner I worked for was a complete psychopath. I did something about it and the firm dealt with the issue in a satisfactory manner. It is ultimately our responsibility to stand up for ourselves and draw the line. The firm does not have the capacity to monitor individuals so you have to speak up" - Career Clinic: My firm made me sick!

 

Bucking the market

The truism says US law firms are built to thrive when markets dive. But the emergence of global firms will put that cliché to the test, says Richard Lloyd of The American Lawyer - Editors' Blog

 

The ideal partner

Keep up to speed with the latest  news and numbers in the 2008 partnership round with the Legal Week Wiki's promotions special. Olswang is the latest, joining Camerons, Freshfields and Ince.

 

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