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While the prospect of an international move is an exciting one, it is very easy to get swept away in the excitement and forget about the logistics of such a move. While it would be nice to simply pack a bag and head for the airport, a move of this nature does take a good amount of preparation and planning.Working with lawyers making this type of move on a day to day basis, w...

Despite being a typically slow-moving profession steeped in history, the legal world has changed significantly in the 8 years I’ve been recruiting. Even major international law firms, operating on the most sophisticated cases for the most exacting of clients, are embracing change in numerous ways. Those we hear repeatedly spoken about are briefly explored below.Open-plan off...

The buzz of a big city but with the scenery of a rural escape, it can only be Johannesburg. Where to get suited and booted If you are a lady and looking for something that is unique, one of the best places to go is a boutique called Hermanna Rush. The family run company was established in 2007 and is very highly regarded within the fashionistas of Johannesburg. For t...

South Africa is a legal market in the limelight. Already considered a strong market for pan-African deals as a ‘gateway’ to the continent, it is enjoying something of a boom both in terms of global firms arriving and South African lawyers taking their careers overseas.   The legal market in South Africa is currently developing at a rapid rate, and over the years an inc...