The Offshore Blog by Gladwin Law
Globalisation: The Changing Face of the Offshore Legal Market
The offshore world has changed markedly since the turn of the century. Back in 2000 only the most cutting edge of firms operated in more than one location, and even then it was usually a couple of returning lawyers sat in a small representative office somewhere in the square mile. ...
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May
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The Offshore Blog - May 2013
Mar
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Legal Salary Survey - London Associates (2013)
Guide to London Associate Salaries (2012/2013)
Market Summary:
With the City’s law firms now accustomed to operating in these more austere times, recruitment has remained steady as most have returned to growth. The array of economic shocks, from triple dips to fiscal cliffs via the ongoing Euro crisis, has had relatively little short-term impact.
What remains howeve...
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Sep
18
Legal Recruitment Market Report (Jan - Jun 2012)
* 60 % more legal jobs advertised globally (exc. Americas).
* 77% rise in legal jobs advertised in the UK - Litigation outstrips other practice areas.
* More new roles advertised in Europe than in Asia.
…all this and more in the Gladwin Law - Legal Recruitment Market Report (Jan - Jun 2012)
Monitoring the recruitment advertising of law firms worldwide (exc. Americas) this ...
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Sep
6
Offshore Litigation in the Caribbean
If you're a litigator with an interest in the offshore markets, take a look at the article below which was in The Lawyer back in July. It gives a great overview of the ever increasing demand for contentious expertise in both Cayman and BVI. http://www.thelawyer.com/action-stations/1013220.article
Most notable perhaps is the almost unanimous view that litigation is l...
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Aug
17
The Changing Face of the Australian Legal Market
This piece from Lawyers Weekly in Australia makes interesting reading for anyone with an eye on the rapidly changing market in that part of the world. http://www.lawyersweekly.com.au/features/no-turning-the-tide
It seems that there is no end in sight to the globalisation of the Australian legal market. Following on from the influx of big international names, the two remaining independent...
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Aug
10
Article on New Zealand market from The Lawyer (6th Aug 2012)
Interesting piece on the New Zealand market from The Lawyer this week. http://www.thelawyer.com/1013772.article
Gladwin Law are working with a New Zealand based legal recruiter who has contacts in all of the top tier firms and the feedback we get is that there is demand for lawyers with top firm experience. New Zealand returnees are sought after o...
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Nov
29
"SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO?" CHANGING JOBS IN A DIFFICULT MARKET
Most of us have seen either first-hand, or in the careers of our friends and colleagues, the impact of the economically challenging times we live in. With forecasters queuing up to predict financial Armageddon, the natural first instinct may well be to batten down the hatches and cling on for dear life. But what does this mean for your career?
One thing is almost certa...
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Sep
20
RECRUITMENT TRENDS 2011
Given the unpredictability of the recruitment market post-Lehman it is more important than ever that those of us in this industry are up to speed with, and ideally a step ahead of any changes. It is not easy to spot a pattern at present, but with the help of our software partners we are able to monitor every new legal job advertised with a major commercial firm across the global ma...
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