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Krishnan Nair

Krishnan Nair

Krishnan is Managing Editor of Law.com's international arm. A qualified solicitor, he has written for a number of information providers, including LexisNexis and an FT publication, joining ALM in May 2018. Email: [email protected]

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March 24, 2022 | International Edition

After the Moscow Exodus, Where Will Big Law Go?

The UAE and Saudi Arabia are big draws for international law firms looking to move staff and refocus strategy following their exit from Russia.

By Krishnan Nair

9 minute read

March 18, 2022 | International Edition

Wave of Female Ukrainian Lawyers Seek Work in UK; Recruiters Assist for Free

As most men are required to stay back and fight, a growing number of female lawyers are reaching out to U.K. recruiters—and law firms are interested.

By Anne Bagamery | Krishnan Nair

5 minute read

March 14, 2022 | International Edition

Goodbye, Russia

The Global Lawyer: The Moscow exodus we witnessed last week, though complex and messy, was necessary.

By Krishnan Nair

7 minute read

March 11, 2022 | International Edition

Who's Out of Russia? A Run Down of Big Law's Plans for the Region

All 25 large international law firms that had a base in Russia have now confirmed they are leaving following an unprecedented two weeks for the industry.

By Law.com International staff

14 minute read

March 09, 2022 | International Edition

Slaughter and May to Maintain Moscow Firm Relationship

It comes as several elite European law firms rethink their positions in Moscow, with more firms expected to follow Linklaters by closing their local operations.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

March 07, 2022 | International Edition

Norton Rose to Shutter Russia Base as Eversheds 'Reviews' Future

Some law firms have indicated they may soon shut operations in Russia as they place offices there under review.

By Rose Walker | Krishnan Nair

4 minute read

March 07, 2022 | International Edition

Don't Be on the Wrong Side of History

The Global Lawyer: Big Law struggles with morals. But as the last week has shown, the days of firms sitting back and saying 'we are just doing our job' are long gone—a moral recalibration is afoot.

By Krishnan Nair

9 minute read

March 07, 2022 | International Edition

Don't Be on the Wrong Side of History

The Global Lawyer: Big Law struggles with morals. But as the last week has shown, the days of firms sitting back and saying 'we are just doing our job' are long gone—a moral recalibration is afoot.

By Krishnan Nair

9 minute read

March 02, 2022 | International Edition

Ashurst Suspends All Russia State Links as More Law Firms Take Action

Several firms have made statements regarding their Russia links as pressure grows on international firms to respond to the Ukraine conflict.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

March 01, 2022 | International Edition

Here Are the Biggest Legal Advisers to Russia's Major State-Owned Companies

Russia's major state-owned companies, including energy titans and banks, have often called upon U.K. and U.S. firms for legal advice.

By Krishnan Nair

15 minute read