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Emergency podcast: Weil's shock collapse
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Freshfields’ leaked AI plans: Genius? Greed? Or both?
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Manchester City: The lawyers' feeding frenzy has only just begun
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Where will Weil’s wobbles end?
September 21, 2026 · 27 minSend us Fan Mail Losing big teams of senior lawyers has been something of a trend in 2026. New York firm Weil Gotshal & Manges is the latest to suffer a series of top tier exits. Mike Aiello, a member of the firm’s management committee and…
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Why Wachtell, football and private equity dominated the summer
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It’s not just Cravath under threat in New York
July 16, 2026 · 38 minSend us Fan Mail New York’s legal market is changing. For those long established firms, pressure is coming from multiple directions. The city is now home to more than just the traditional New York headquartered firms or even the likes of…
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Is AI about to get too expensive for lawyers?
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AI and lawyer job cuts: the annoying truth
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It's raining men at A&O Shearman (and BigLaw)
May 22, 2026 · 29 minSend us Fan Mail In 2015, The Lawyer wrote: “eight candidates for two top roles at Allen & Overy, and not one woman. For a law firm committed to that 30 per cent target, it’s not a good look.” Fast-forward to 2026 and, as The Lawyer wrote…
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Legal AI: Have Harvey and Legora peaked?
May 7, 2026 · 31 minSend us Fan Mail We’ve all been seeing a lot more of Jude Law lately. Legal AI firm Legora’s effort to cement itself in our consciousness with expensive ads featuring the actor has certainly been refreshing In its latest funding round in…
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Fess up about Germany, Freshfields
April 23, 2026 · 33 minSend us Fan Mail Ever since its big German mergers in 2000, the firm has been one of the major international players in Europe and is now the second largest law firm in Germany. And yet… Freshfields has lost some top talent in the country…
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REPLAY: Taylor Wessing and Winston & Strawn's transatlantic tie-up
April 9, 2026 · 33 minSend us Fan Mail The Lawyer Podcast is on holiday this week, but with Taylor Wessing and Winston and Strawn aiming to complete their merger in three weeks’ time, we thought you might like to listen back to our episode from last year when…

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