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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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August 08, 2024 | International Edition

Video: Are Things Getting Worse for Those from Less Advantaged Backgrounds?

An explainer on the state of social mobility at the top law firms in the U.K.

By Krishnan Nair

1 minute read

August 07, 2024 | International Edition

Noerr Spins Out Warsaw Office After CEE Withdrawal

It marks the firm's latest withdrawal from the Central and Eastern European region.

By Jeanne Wellnitz

2 minute read

August 02, 2024 | International Edition

Freshfields London Partner Set to Join US Rival

It is not the first time the U.S. firm has tapped Freshfields, with current London office head Ashar Qureshi having made the same move in 2018.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

July 21, 2024 | International Edition

Is the Hiring Market Under Threat?

A restrictive move by Kirkland & Ellis on exiting partners could precipitate a culture of staying put, writes The Global Lawyer.

By Krishnan Nair

4 minute read

July 05, 2024 | International Edition

Watch: It's Law Firm Results Season, and the Numbers are Surprising

Despite a rocky 2023, the results announced so far have been unexpectedly strong. In this video, Law.com International managing editor Krishnan Nair explains how that might be.

By Krishnan Nair

1 minute read

July 01, 2024 | International Edition

What You Need to Know: Cooley Lawyers on 4 Things Changing International Arbitration

Cooley's international arbitration chair Charlie Lightfoot and associate Juan Nascimbene discuss the four key developments that are changing the arbitration scene as we enter the second half of 2024.

By Charlie Lightfoot and Juan Nascimbene, Cooley

6 minute read

June 30, 2024 | International Edition

Is the 'Magic Circle' Dead, Or Just Different?

The make-up of the largest, most dominant law firms in the U.K. is changing, and the potential new entrants might be there for unwelcome reasons, writes the Global Lawyer.

By Krishnan Nair

4 minute read

June 14, 2024 | International Edition

BHS Former GC Found Liable in Multimillion-Pound Wrongful Trading Case

The London judge attributed Dominic Chandler's failures to, among other factors, his lack of experience and an understanding of the 'commercial realities' of the situation.

By Krishnan Nair

4 minute read

June 14, 2024 | International Edition

Sidley Raises NQ Rates Again as Pressure to Join Fray Mounts

Competition for the best junior talent is once again intensifying.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

June 09, 2024 | International Edition

Young People are Setting the Political Agenda. Can Law Firms Cope?

Social media has given a voice to young people who are setting the political (and moral) agenda—law firms are struggling to keep up, writes The Global Lawyer.

By Krishnan Nair

4 minute read