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Ex-DLA Piper boss Simon Levine on why Europe is the next big opportunity for UK firms

In this episode, we speak with Simon Levine, former global co-CEO of DLA Piper and now an adviser to Shoosmiths, about leadership, strategy and where Big Law is heading.

Simon recounts the move that brought him to DLA Piper in 2005, when he led a 50-person team across to build a global IP, media and technology practice - at the time, one of the largest lateral hires in the UK market. He went on to join the firm’s executive team and was elected managing partner and global co-CEO in 2014.

A central theme of the conversation is what it takes to run a truly global law firm. Simon reflects on…

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