Emily Monastiriotis will take over the top role on 1 May Emily Monastiriotis Simmons & Simmons has announced that Emily Monastiriotis will become the firm’s next managing partner, taking over from Jeremy Hoyland on 1 May 2025. Monastiriotis, currently international head of dispute resolution, has been a partner at the firm since 2017. She also […]
Top lawyer foresees shifting roles in new tech-driven legal world The chair of US law firm Paul Weiss predicts that junior associates will be “supplemented, if not significantly replaced”, by technologists and data scientists in the years to come. Brad Karp made the eye-catching comment whilst speaking about the firms bumper financial results, which have […]
78% and 100% Hogan Lovells and Addleshaw Goddard have posted retention figures for their spring 2025 qualifying trainees, coming in at 78% and 100% respectively. Hogan Lovells’ figure comprises 18 out of 23 of its final-seat trainees, with 20 applying for newly qualified (NQ) positions and 19 offers made — including three on fixed-term contracts […]
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