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Local law firms launching in challenging markets
Romanian firm Tuca has opened a new office in Madrid and Czech firm Peterka has opened a new office in Moscow. Given the current challenges in both markets, is this a good idea?
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New industry benchmark survey for in-house legal departments
The Forbes Institute has teamed up with a group of consultants internationally to produce a new global benchmarking report for legal departments based on industry sectors.
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General counsel in Russia ride out the storm
Stephen Polakoff, general counsel to one of Russia’s newest energy players, Integra Group, tells Jeffrey Forbes his company and others in Russia had some hard decisions.
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General counsels think right about the price
The economic downturn has made GC in Europe more price-sensitive. But what is new is how fixed-price billing is affecting both in-house counsel and their external law firms.
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Forbes Institute was founded by Jeffrey Forbes who is a practice development pioneer in Europe for professional services. He provides consulting and information services primarily to international business lawyers and their firms on continental Europe, with unequaled contacts and expertise in Central & Eastern Europe, particularly Russia/CIS.