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Government legal spend drops 36% amid austerity cutbacks
Government legal spend through its central panel of external advisers fell by more than a third last year, with the findings coming...
27 Jan 2012 | 00:00
Field Fisher overhauls management structure; axes senior partner role
Field Fisher Waterhouse has overhauled its management structure following a 10-month governance review. The new structure, which is...
19 January 2012 | 14:12
CSR Initiative/Programme of the Year: Field Fisher Waterhouse
The judging panel was hugely impressed with an initiative by Field Fisher Waterhouse to establish a website that links organisation...
8 December 2011 | 00:00
OTHER NEWS
- Field Fisher launches redundancy consultation with four lawyers at risk
- Field Fisher appoints first-ever chief operating officer
- Field Fisher becomes one of first major UK law firms to adopt cloud computing
- Field Fisher votes in regulatory chief as new managing partner
- Field Fisher corporate partner exits to join US firm's London base
- Mishcons adds duo of partners with Travers and Field Fisher hires
ANALYSIS
Post Cadbury-Kraft takeover changes force advisers to rethink strategies
The 19 September will see the implementation of the changes to the takeover code that have resulted from the review undertaken by the Takeover Panel after the takeover of Cadbury by Kraft Foods in 2010. There will be significant changes to the stra...
15 Sep 2011 | 00:00 | 
How to share nicely - experimenting with crowd sourcing and legal wikis
The last decade has seen the mass adoption of social media and a fierce debate on the value of content. Yet few are grappling with what this really means for the legal profession. Social media is opening up new ways of communicating and is part of a w...
14 Jul 2011 | 00:00 |
Not your typical vacation - City law firms on how to get a vac scheme placement
With training contracts in scarce supply, the vacation scheme is gaining increasing importance. Friederike Heine talks to City law firms about how to get one - and make the most of it
08 Sep 2010 | 09:44 |
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INTERVIEWS AND PROFILES
Women in law: Role models
"When I first started out I was doing a range of work - it was excellent exposure and I had to grow up very fast. It was the boom time in the late 80s and I decided to try my hand at a bigger firm. It was intimidating at first - every second person se...
11 Feb 2010 | 00:16 |
Commercial team of the year
The judges were taken aback by the scale and complexity of Field Fisher Waterhouse's work advising on the decommissioning of Sellafield. It is a process that will take 125 years to complete and cost at least £75bn. Field Fisher was instructed by t...
08 Dec 2009 | 07:18 |
Dealmaker: Michael Chissick
Field Fisher Waterhouse's technology supremo Michael Chissick on lycra tops, zorbing and 'plogs'
04 Dec 2008 | 03:48 |
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