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July 21, 2021
We are currently recruiting for a number of roles. Please click here to see our current opportunities: https://www.thecounselnetwork.com/current-opportunities/ If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ...
June 30, 2021
Earlier this year, private equity resilience and a flourishing technology sector drove strong M&A activity and the biggest ever Q1 crop of IPOs by Canadian companies in the past 15 years. Carrying forward the momentum into Q2, we saw private practice ...
May 27, 2021
Lateral movement is a way of life for both lawyers and law firms. As we progress, Canada’s recovery is being described as ‘K-shaped’. The continued strength of private equity and a flourishing technology sector has driven strong M&A activity and the biggest ever Q1 crop ...
May 14, 2021
High-fives all round….. You’ve recently hired that highly skilled star quality Associate to your legal team. The lead Partner and recruiting team take a huge sigh in ...
April 29, 2021
Every week, The Counsel Network is asked for our advice when associates and partners are considering to make a career move. Of course we are happy to ...
April 22, 2021
What makes junior associates stand out amongst their peers? There’s no universal model for ‘rising stars’ in a law firm but given our longstanding history as legal ...
April 14, 2021
For lawyers contemplating a career change from private practice to become an in-house counsel, exploring the options and various trade-offs is an important component within anyone’s decision ...
April 1, 2021
Due to the unique nature of the legal profession, as legal recruiters, we are often engaged by the corporate human resources professional to work alongside decision-makers in ...
April 1, 2021
As legal recruiters, we find ourselves serving as sounding boards for lawyers facing a career crossroad. For some, they desire a career challenge but also seek a ...
February 26, 2021
In his 1994 interview with the Paris Review1, prolific Nigerian author Chinua Achebe introduced the following proverb to audiences around the world: “[…]until the lions have their own historians, ...
February 17, 2021
There are few decisions more important to lawyers (and their clients) than deciding where to practice law. Not all firms are created equal. The size of the ...
February 16, 2021
Working in-house is an increasingly popular consideration for lawyers. Their typical day-to-day varies greatly from lawyers in private practice. As a result they bring differing views on ...