Conflicting Views Led to JPMorgan, Linklaters Split

Posted on Tuesday 29 July 2008

It is a cliche to say that in-house lawyers and their private practice counterparts see things differently, but anyone who believes that the modern profession is overcoming the client/adviser divide should simply discuss conflicts. A reminder of how great the gap is on this sensitive matter comes from a recent decision by JPMorgan to stop using Linklaters, one of its key firms, over a piece of litigation.

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