Event Coverage
17 September 2008
At the Legal Week Litigation Forum, the former Lord Chancellor, Lord Falconer, predicted an explosion of ‘mega-litigation’ in the aftermath of the Lehman collapse.
• Falconer: Lehman will spark litigation boom
• Editor's Blog: Maxwell, Barings... Lehman - are litigators to return to centre stage?
3 July 2008
In-house lawyers are set to play a crucial role mediating between the contrasting business cultures at the heart of the explosion of international investment in the Middle East. John Malpas reports from the Legal Week Corporate Counsel Forum Middle East
• Editor's Blog: Shaking hands in Dubai
Corporate Counsel - An Audience with...
26 June 2008
National Grid general counsel Helen Mahy and Legal & General head of legal Geoffrey Timms discuss how they believe their in-house contemporaries should take up non-executive directorship positions alongside their full-time jobs. Leigh Jackson reports
19 June 2008
The influx of external investors prompted by the Legal Services Act is set to reinvigorate the use of IT in law. But are law firms fully prepared to capitalise? John Malpas reports
• Complacent law firms get a helping Hand
• Morley and BVCA head debate the future of law in LW video
Legal Week Independent Law Firms Forum: Staying ahead of the game
29 May 2008
Lawyers from independent law firms from all four corners of the world recently gathered in London for the inaugural Legal Week Independent Law Firms Forum. Sophie Evans reports from the conference
• Neville Eisenberg: Can independents compete globally?
Legal Week Private Equity Forum: Called to account
22 May 2008
The private equity industry has traditionally shunned the limelight. All that changed — perhaps for good — in 2007. Philip Hoult reports on the Legal Week Private Equity Forum
Legal Week Trust and Estates Litigation Forum: Losing trust
3 April 2008
A leading Caribbean judge has fuelled expectations of an unprecedented stand-off between offshore and onshore judges over the landmark Charman v Charman divorce ruling. John Malpas reports from the Legal Week Trust and Estates Litigation Forum
• Charman divorce deadlock looms as top Cayman judge issues rallying call for trusts
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