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]
July 02, 2023 | International Edition
Tech is a Timebomb for Law FirmsThe dangers of integrating technology whose vulnerabilities aren't visible on first viewing are becoming clear and present, writes The Global Lawyer.
By Krishnan Nair
5 minute read
June 19, 2023 | International Edition
How 2 Tax Havens Became the UK Legal Industry's Biggest Overseas BuyersAs major companies shifted their HQs to tax havens, law firm export revenues went with them—now, interest in these small European nations is burgeoning.
By Krishnan Nair
7 minute read
June 16, 2023 | International Edition
Marquee Promotions of Women Belie Sluggish ProgressAppointments of female leaders are important to inspire and to vanquish stereotypes—but they aren't always a measure of progress, argues The London Lawyer.
By Krishnan Nair
4 minute read
June 04, 2023 | International Edition
Could We See The Return of 5 Days in the Office?Several associates say they don't want to see hybrid working eroded, but others are sympathetic to the office push, as The Global Lawyer discovers.
By Krishnan Nair
5 minute read
May 30, 2023 | International Edition
The Legal Innovation Awards 2023: The Event in PicturesPinsent Masons, Eversheds Sutherland and Nokia were among the top winners at the ceremony at the Hilton London Bankside on Friday.
By Law.com International
1 minute read
May 26, 2023 | International Edition
3 Reasons Why A&O, Shearman Partners Might Vote Against the MergerShearman's liabilities, cautionary tales from history and potential areas of resentment are all reasonable objections for partners, writes the London Lawyer.
By Krishnan Nair
6 minute read
May 24, 2023 | International Edition
The Need for Digital Asset Legal Opinions to Provide ClarityThe stunning collapse of FTX has proven a pivotal moment for digital assets; a wake-up call to quickly mature. It will no doubt pave the way for much deeper regulation – but this can only effectively happen with a cohesive legal theory and framework to support these "things".
By Akber Datoo at D2 Legal Technology
6 minute read
May 23, 2023 | International Edition
Perfect Match or Desperate Deal? Rivals and Insiders on the A&O Shearman MergerMany are upbeat, saying 'both sides get what they want out of it'; others are skepitcal, saying it is 'opportunistic, because Shearman is sinking and because A&O's O'Melveny merger failed.'
By Krishnan Nair | Habiba Cullen-Jafar
7 minute read
May 19, 2023 | International Edition
The Night in Pictures: The Middle East Legal Awards 2023A host of top legal departments and law firms were honoured at the glitzy event at Le Méridien Dubai, now in its 11th year.
By Law.com International
1 minute read
May 18, 2023 | International Edition
Hengeler Mueller Adds Salaried Partner Tier to Partnership TrackThe firm's leaders believe the modification will contribute to the long-term success of the firm.
By Krishnan Nair
2 minute read
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