“May you live in interesting times”, as the saying goes. The 21st day in May 2023 proved to be one of the more interesting Sundays in the worlds of business and law. The news was breaking that two legal powerhouses had come to an agreement. Partner...
There has been so much growth in recent years that it was perhaps becoming unsustainable and what we are experiencing right now is more ‘normal’ levels of legal recruitment. However, some law firms have started laying people off and it is natural to feel anxious...
With the pace of technological change including the rise in the use of AI models such as Chat GPT, and increased awareness and scrutiny regarding online safety and security, it is not surprising that there has been a subsequent demand for specialist data privacy lawyers....
It's clear that the litigation funding market is continuing to develop rapidly, with an increasing number of players on both sides of the Atlantic and even with its own dedicated section in the Legal 500. As a trusted and active recruiter of in-house legal professionals,...
If you have been passed over for promotion to partner by your current firm it is understandable that you might want to try and become a partner elsewhere. For the hiring firm, it is often a lower risk/less costly hire with the benefit that the...
At Marsden, every day and from many of our global offices, we speak to partners looking for lateral moves. We’ve noticed a few topics that come up regularly which reflects what potential laterals need to think about when considering a new firm. What they may...
Our Dubai office is the hub of Marsden’s Middle East & Emerging Markets practice and places partners, associates, and senior in-house legal counsel across the region. With 2023 well underway, here is a snapshot of the regional legal recruitment market and what you need to...
Want to work in the US? Here is a snapshot of what you need to know as an Associate thinking of moving to or within the US legal recruitment market. It’s looking like it will be a quieter year. What we’re likely to see this year...
At Marsden we are well-known for helping to move associates to, from and within the Australian market. As 2023 gets underway, what is the current state of play and what are our predictions for this year?...
In an increasingly global economy, having expertise in different markets can give you a huge competitive advantage over your peers. While deciding to move countries is often down to personal circumstances it can be grasped as an invaluable opportunity for career development. There are so...
