Foreign Law Firms In China
am 14.05.2006 von JurabilisAccording to that small corner of the blogosphere that writes about China and the law, theres a memo circulating through Shanghai thats the talk of the town, at least among the expat legal community. In an item titled China Poised to Crack Down on Foreign Law Firms, China Confidential posts a memo from the Shanghai Lawyers Association written in conjunction with several Chinese government agencies that attacks foreign law firms practicing in China. Describing the problem as becoming more and more severe, the memo rebukes law firms …
Law Blog - WSJ.com : Wal-Mart Memo To Law Firms: No More Rate Hikes!
Bonn Blawg / Law Blog - WSJ.com : Wal-Mart Memo To Law Firms: No More Rate Hikes!Das kann nicht wirklich überraschen: Mandanten erkennen den Zusammenhang zwischen Einstiegsgehältern von 160.000 $ für junge Anwälte und dem Ihnen berechneten Stundensatz. Zukün…
American Firms Pay Premium
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. An Azur overview of salaries paid associates in Germany-located law offices points to premiums paid by America-based law firms. The fall 2006 compensation table list both base and maximum salaries. There are small German firms…
Law Firms Owned By Private Equity Funds? (2)
Law & Justice / Last year the British government proposed that external ownership of law firms should be allowed. The bill is now expected to pass in 2007. It would allow lawyers in England and Wales to set up practices as so-called alternative business structures,…
Markenpiraterie in China
MarkenBlog / Nach Angaben der chinesischen Regierung waren im letzten Jahr lediglich bei 10,6% aller untersuchten Markenrechtsverletzungen ausländische Marken betroffen. Quelle: The Post Gazette For example, the Beijing government provides special protection…
USA: Blogs der großen Law Firms
Jurabilis / Wie so oft hinkt der deutsche Rechtsmarkt auch in dieser Hinsicht seinem innovativen US-amerikanischen Pendant einige Jahre hinterher. Eine sehr interessante Analyse der Blawgs der AmLaw 200-Sozietäten zeigt, wie weit man in Sachen Weblogs ande…
Awards for foreign-language websites
Transblawg / A firm of legal translators in Connecticut, Attorney Translation Services, is offering awards to U.S. law firms with the best sites in 11 foreign languages. Criteria include overall content, relevance to target audience, use of language and appearanc…
Die Nestflucht der Großkanzlei-Associates: Warum und wohin?
Jurabilis / At the 250 largest law firms, the arrows are pointing up for many associate indicators. Summer internships are up. Incoming associate classes are up. Recruiting costs for both summer and first-year associates, in dollars and in partner time, are…
Why Do So Few Women Reach the Top of Big Law Firms?
Jurabilis / Although the nations law schools for years have been graduating classes that are almost evenly split between men and women, and although firms are absorbing new associates in numbers that largely reflect that balance, something unusual happens to mo…
