Job Watch: Tax
While the amount that tax corporates are paying in the UK may be dominating the headlines at the moment, what is the outlook like for lawyers working in the tax sector?
View ArticleJob Watch: Energy Oil & Gas
The energy sector is booming, but what is the demand like for legal expertise in this sector right now?
View ArticleJob Watch: Overseas-qualified lawyers, part 2
The demand for overseas-qualified lawyers in London has waned in recent years, but what are things like elsewhere in the UK and in the in-house market?
View ArticleJob Watch: Banking and finance
The banking and finance sector has played witness to the highs and the lows of the UK economy in recent years, but what is the market like for lawyers working in this sector in 2013?
View ArticleJob Watch: Employment
Employment law is one area where there is generally a steady demand for talent, particularly those who have high level experience acting for employers. Recently this has been even more the case due to...
View ArticleJob watch: IP
In recent years intellectual property (IP) specialists have become more prominent, both in private practice and in-house, as technology giants go head to head over valuable patents. That said, in...
View ArticleJob Watch: Shipping
As a relatively niche area, vacancies in the shipping market are hard to come by. That said, a number of recruiters are adamant that associates and partners with a strong set of demonstrable skills and...
View ArticleJob watch: Healthcare
The UK healthcare industry covers a wide range of legal disciplines and within it, several can usually be counted on to be busy in terms of recruitment.
View ArticleJob Watch: Commercial property
Real estate was one of the first areas of law to be hit by the economic downturn. In fact, even before the collapse of Lehman, the rot had begun to seep in. Now, having sat back and watched other areas...
View ArticleJob Watch: Banking & finance
It’s been a roller coaster few years for the banking market – “up and down,” says Anouska Tamony at JLegal. However, as the markets begin to settle recruiters predict there will be a sustained uptick...
View ArticleJob Watch: Private client
The move of Ziva Robertson from personal wealth stalwart Withers to US giant McDermott Will & Emery is a sign of things to come in the private client sector.
View ArticleJob Watch: International arbitration
The move of Salans’ former UK head of international arbitration George Burn from Dentons to Vinson & Elkins this month seems to be part of a larger pattern – US firms bulking up their arbitration...
View ArticleJob Watch: Capital Markets
The fact that Barclays and Lloyds are eyeing up big capital markets transactions begs a big question – are the capital markets finally making a comeback?
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