Resources – Skylega LLP http://skylega.com Wed, 26 Feb 2020 19:36:44 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.15 The Economics of Collaboration and Elevating Change http://skylega.com/the-economics-of-collaboration-and-elevating-change/ Thu, 13 Feb 2020 05:13:16 +0000 http://skylega.com/?p=243 In 2018, Hogan Lovells announced a collaboration with Elevate to create a flexible lawyering program to develop a pool of skilled and experienced flexible lawyers to meet capacity for projects or secondments leveraging the Elevated Lawyers platform. Elevate President John Croft said about the collaboration, “Hogan Lovells understands that clients are looking to buy legal services differently. They are looking for law firms […]

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]]> Supreme Court of India judgement on foreign lawyers and law firms http://skylega.com/supreme-court-of-india-judgement-on-foreign-lawyers-and-law-firms/ Thu, 13 Feb 2020 05:04:01 +0000 http://skylega.com/?p=240 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPEAL NOS.7875-7879 OF 2015 BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA     …APPELLANT   VERSUS A.K. BALAJI AND ORS.     …RESPONDENTS     WITH   CIVIL APPEAL NO.7170 OF 2015 (Association of Indian Lawyers versus M/s. London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and ors.) AND CIVIL […]

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]]> Getting Your Stars to Collaborate http://skylega.com/getting-your-stars-to-collaborate/ Thu, 13 Feb 2020 04:54:13 +0000 http://skylega.com/?p=237 By – Heidi K.Gardner How can you transform a competitive, star-driven culture into a collaborative one? Companies struggle with that question, particularly when knowledge work is the offering. Here’s the underlying tension: Their subject-matter experts must deeply immerse themselves in their disciplines to stay on the cutting edge. And yet that expertise must be integrated […]

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]]> Collaboration Is the Key to Law Firm- Corporate Client Relationships http://skylega.com/collaboration-is-the-key-to-law-firm-corporate-client-relationships/ Thu, 13 Feb 2020 04:26:40 +0000 http://skylega.com/?p=234 – By Ed Poll In theory, there should be little professional distinction between lawyers in a law firm and lawyers practicing in-house at a corporation or other private business.  The reality is that both partners and general counsel are lawyers, but they practice law in very different worlds.  Whether the issue is hourly rates, cost […]

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]]> How Important is Collaboration for Lawyers http://skylega.com/how-important-is-collaboration-for-lawyers/ Thu, 13 Feb 2020 04:13:52 +0000 http://skylega.com/?p=231 Collaboration” as applied to lawyers is like “student athlete” to big-time college football and basketball players: more feel-good myth than reality. Because lawyers—like elite athletes—have been taught that competition yields winners and losers; theirs is a zero sum game. Yes, there are teams/firms, and one is encouraged to be a good teammate/colleague, but star ballers […]

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