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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

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

    Case studies showcase how law firms are innovating as businesses

  • Tuesday, 6 December, 2022
    Special ReportNorth America Innovative Lawyers
    Social responsibility: best practice in legal work

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

  • Friday, 14 October, 2022
    Special ReportInnovative Lawyers: Europe
    Law firms grapple with ‘how to innovate’ question

    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

  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    Special ReportAsia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers
    Legal practitioners’ ideas boost business in the Asia-Pacific region

    The top 10 individuals featured below have looked beyond their specialisms to solve client demands

  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    Special ReportAsia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers
    Can blockchain smooth global supply chains?

    Digitising shipping processes throws up a range of regulatory challenges

  • Friday, 10 December, 2021
    Law
    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

  • Friday, 10 December, 2021
    Law
    Law firms focus on digital skills to ease legal pressures

    Demand rises for data tools to boost efficiency and keep up with privacy rules

  • Friday, 15 October, 2021
    Legal services
    Law firms embrace ‘change makers’

    Pioneers of radical change pursue a variety of routes

  • Friday, 15 October, 2021
    Legal services
    Young lawyers feel most at risk from burnout

    Are law firms’ wellbeing schemes just ‘sticking plasters’ for a bigger problem?

  • Tuesday, 5 October, 2021
    Legal services
    Law firms launch wellness schemes to reduce burnout and retain talent

    Legal groups struggle with attrition as M&A boom sparks exhaustion among junior lawyers

  • Thursday, 13 May, 2021
    Legal services
    Seven individual takes on rethinking legal practice

    Spotlight on a selected lawyers who explore new opportunities, from using blockchain to rethinking transportation

  • Thursday, 13 May, 2021
    Legal services
    Law firm leaders ready for radical change

    Meet five people reimagining the practice of law via consulting, digital services and working with policymakers

  • Friday, 12 June, 2020
    Law
    Baker McKenzie’s former London boss fined for misconduct

    Gary Senior avoids being struck off for trying to kiss a junior lawyer

  • Wednesday, 10 June, 2020
    London
    Ex-Baker McKenzie head Paul Rawlinson took his own life, inquest hears

    Lawyer was formerly one of the most senior in the City

  • Friday, 24 January, 2020
    News in-depthLaw
    Drinking culture in legal world under scrutiny following scandals

    Changing attitudes at top firms driven by fear of misconduct

  • Wednesday, 4 December, 2019
    Ex-lawyer said sexual harassment claimant was ‘after big pay-off’, tribunal told

    Former Baker McKenzie partner Gary Senior is accused of attempting to kiss junior colleague

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
    Women in business
    The lawyer duo who job-share at partnership level

    Helen Brown and Julia Hemmings: ‘It’s important that we are judged together’

  • Thursday, 26 September, 2019
    Baker McKenzie appoints Hong Kong partner as new chair

    Milton Cheng to lead law firm after death of predecessor Paul Rawlinson

  • Thursday, 29 August, 2019
    Baker McKenzie chair says 2019 posed hardest ever test 

    International law firm knocked by death of former chairman and sexual misconduct allegations

  • Monday, 15 April, 2019
    Global head of law firm Baker McKenzie dies

    Paul Rawlinson, 56, led one of the world’s largest law practices

  • Tuesday, 11 December, 2018
    Legal services
    FT Top 10 legal innovators for North America

    Orrick winner brings fresh thinking, legal nuance and a practical understanding of the courts

  • Thursday, 4 October, 2018
    Law
    Law firms confront a question of identity

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

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