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A good fit: merging firms should consider culture compatability

Firms need to consider whether their cultures are compatible when planning a merger, explains Mark Jones

If trust is expected, trust must also be given

By Louise Fleming, Partner, Aretai Consulting

Give me a break

A second-year law student has demanded a lifetime supply of KitKats after she found multiple bars without the signature wafer inside.

Four ways to channel creative tension in firms and teams

By Nick Jarrett-Kerr, Visiting Professor, Nottingham Law School

SJ movers and shakers

The latest news on hires, promotions, mergers, and deals from leading law firms and chambers

An evolving process

Jim Hassett looks at lessons learned in legal project management, and provides examples of successes and failures

The revival of legal blogging

Most lawyers prefer to explain the law to their own clients rather than to the world in general. Such an approach is short-sighted, writes David...

Always have a Plan B for your strategic plan

By Julious P. Smith Jr, Chair Emeritus, Williams Mullen