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Paul Hodkinson is the Editor-In-Chief of Law.com International. Before joining the company in late 2018, he was the Deputy Editor and Comment Editor of Financial News, part of Dow Jones. He has also held roles as Acting Editor of Financial News and Editor of Private Equity News and has written for The Wall Street Journal as well as numerous private equity publications in the U.S. It is his second stint at Legal Week, after he worked at the publication between 2002 and 2008. [email protected]
June 6, 2023
The more law firm leaders I encounter, the more I believe the main problem is the built-in structural issue that causes relatively diversified annual junior intakes to experience alarming dropout rates further down the line.
By Paul Hodkinson
4 minute read
May 28, 2023
The pressure on the likes of Ashurst, Clifford Chance, O'Melveny, Pillsbury and others to also do a deal has suddenly intensified, writes the Global Lawyer.
By Paul Hodkinson
6 minute read
May 22, 2023
The firms' leaders insist they are confident of getting the required partner support at a vote to take place this summer.
By Jack Womack | Paul Hodkinson
2 minute read
May 22, 2023
The transatlantic merger announcement was slick, but a lot still needs to be worked out, including that pesky little issue of getting the partners to vote it through.
By Paul Hodkinson
5 minute read
May 22, 2023
The proposed merger would entail both firms agreeing to a compensation model that is different to what they have operated with in the past.
By Jack Womack | Paul Hodkinson
2 minute read
May 12, 2023
There are a few reasons why this May could mark the start of a brighter period for London's legal market, writes The London Lawyer.
By Paul Hodkinson
4 minute read
April 30, 2023 | Asia Pacific
After years of benign market conditions where almost all law firms flourished, we are entering a time when pockets of lawyers are finding themselves in difficulty, writes the Global Lawyer.
By Paul Hodkinson
5 minute read
April 19, 2023
Reliance on work that propelled firms into the upper echelons of the industry may no longer be a safe bet. But there are other ways to approach private capital.
By Paul Hodkinson
5 minute read
April 14, 2023
The UK firm may have had a unique set of problems but it is not the only one to have experienced hardships, the London Lawyer Briefing explains.
By Paul Hodkinson
4 minute read
April 12, 2023 | North America
Unlike with civil law systems, lawyers play a more central role within common law. Their role is both more skillful and more necessary and it puts a premium on being creative, inventive and accurate.
By Paul Hodkinson
4 minute read
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