Brexit: Deep Breath

by | June 24, 2016 | Articles, Globalization

No, I didn’t see that coming either. But since the preferences of elite opinion-makers seem to be taking it on the chin around the world, perhaps we shouldn’t have been so surprised. From the perhaps insulated vantage-point of a country where EU membership...

Financial Centers Can Shift

by | June 17, 2016 | Articles, Finance, Globalization

Some time ago In my online travels, I came across “Delancey Place,” a marvelous site that gives new meaning to the word “eclectic.” Delancey Place describes its mission as follows: Delanceyplace.com is a brief daily email with an excerpt or...

New York to $190K!

by | June 7, 2016 | Articles, Compensation, Finance, Recruiting, Strategy

Well, not quite. “New York To $190!” was, of course, the long-running headline Above The Law printed frequently in more innocent and/or palmier days, with (we suppose) a combination of hope and bemusement. Well, Cravath’s pre-emptive strike of going...

A Take on the 2016 AmLaw 100

by | May 3, 2016 | Articles, Finance, Strategy

Compared to what we were once used to, BigLaw’s 2015 financial results can pithily be described as “crummy”—at least as reported in the just-released 2016 AmLaw 100 figures.  We won’t go into the reality-TV zone of which particular firms were up and which were down...
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