Becky Pritchard

September 21, 2020 | International Edition

Singapore Is Gaining Steam as a Business and Legal Center in Asia

The city-state is a rising force in the global marketplace, as Hong Kong's political turmoil has made way for another financial center.

By Becky Pritchard and Paul Hodkinson

4 minute read

July 31, 2020 | International Edition

Market Report: Hong Kong's Loss Could be Singapore's Gain, Say Locals

As protests and legal changes continue to dog Hong Kong, Singapore is attempting to gain a bigger slice of the Asian legal business market.

By Becky Pritchard

12 minute read

April 06, 2020 | International Edition

Middle East Firms Face an Oil Crash, a Pandemic and Curfews

Law firms in the Middle East have been hit with a plunging oil price, but for now the coronavirus remains the biggest concern.

By Becky Pritchard

6 minute read

March 04, 2020 | International Edition

Market Report: Germany Remains Busy, For Now

A Brexit boom never arrived but a surge in private equity and litigation work has staved off an expected downturn.

By Becky Pritchard

9 minute read

November 14, 2019 | International Edition

Law Firms in Germany Are Having to Find New Ways to Lure Junior Lawyers

A competitive recruitment market is forcing top domestic firms to think up work-life balance initiatives in an effort to keep the younger generation happy.

By Becky Pritchard

7 minute read

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