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]
August 15, 2023 | International Edition
Can Kirkland's London Office Live Without Neel Sachdev?Insiders and other commentators say the star London private equity partner will take 'many millions' worth of business with him, as others attribute his success to the unrivalled platform Kirkland offered.
By Krishnan Nair
7 minute read
August 14, 2023 | International Edition
How a Rupture Tore Right Through East-West Law FirmsThe East-West political rupture is particularly consequential for Dentons' brand. But this doesn't mean that other international law firms won't be thinking about China on a constitutional level, argues The Global Lawyer.
By Krishnan Nair
4 minute read
August 07, 2023 | International Edition
BNP Paribas' UK Disputes Head Joins Norton Rose FulbrightThe latest hire is also the President of the UK's Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal.
By Krishnan Nair
2 minute read
August 07, 2023 | International Edition
'I Faced Regular Micro-Aggressions': London Partner Shares Her Experiences for South Asian Heritage MonthReed Smith's Nav Sahota talks about the assumptions that other lawyers made about her early in her career, and offers advice to South Asian lawyers on how to excel while being yourself.
By Nav Sahota, Reed Smith
4 minute read
July 16, 2023 | International Edition
How Gen X Is Shaping the Modern Legal IndustryLaw firm leadership roles are being handed over from the Boomer generation, but what does this mean for office attendance, mergers and culture?
By Krishnan Nair
5 minute read
July 14, 2023 | International Edition
UK Law Firm Revenues are Up But Profits are Down. Why?A look at the reasons why this phenomenon is occurring in the early financial results suggests a rapidly rising challenge in balancing the books, The London Lawyer argues.
By Paul Hodkinson | Krishnan Nair
4 minute read
July 12, 2023 | International Edition
'Rates are Getting Crazy': General Counsel Intensify Calls to Overhaul the Billable HourAs charge-out rates rocket alongside inflation and interest rates, top in-house lawyers say that the need to revolutionise the billable hour model is more urgent than ever.
By Tom Parry
9 minute read
July 10, 2023 | International Edition
Goodwin Continues London Private Equity Expansion with McDermott LateralThe latest hire for the firm, which is proving hawkish on the London hiring scene having taken partners from key rivals, was the co-chair of the fintech and blockchain practice.
By Krishnan Nair
2 minute read
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
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