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    • Tuesday, 6 December, 2022
      Special ReportNorth America Innovative Lawyers
      Practice of law: best practice in legal work

      Featuring examples of the most innovative services that lawyers have developed for clients

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      Business of law: best practice in legal work

      Case studies showcase how law firms are innovating as businesses

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      Social responsibility: best practice in legal work

      Law firms helping vulnerable communities through pro bono work and new initiatives

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      Clients’ demands and better legal tech are helping the quest for creative approaches. Plus: case studies

    • Friday, 16 September, 2022
      Baker McKenzie seeks ‘swift’ split from UAE partner after homophobic tweets

      Controversy highlights divide between values of western companies in region and many Emiratis

    • Tuesday, 12 July, 2022
      Baker McKenzie increases junior lawyer pay while rivals freeze salaries

      UK-based firms take different approaches to attracting talent as demand slows

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      Digitising shipping processes throws up a range of regulatory challenges

    • Friday, 10 December, 2021
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      The lawyers battling to redress systemic racial inequalities

      Putting right historic wrongs in the US requires a long-term view and often takes years of legal work

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    • Friday, 12 June, 2020
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      Gary Senior avoids being struck off for trying to kiss a junior lawyer

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      Drinking culture in legal world under scrutiny following scandals

      Changing attitudes at top firms driven by fear of misconduct

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      Ex-lawyer said sexual harassment claimant was ‘after big pay-off’, tribunal told

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      Law
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      The line between legal and business advice is blurring ever faster, say senior lawyers

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