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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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April 24, 2023 | International Edition

Keystone Posts 8% Growth Despite Shadow Over Listed Firm Model

CEO James Knight has distanced his firm from the recent fallout around the collapse of fellow-listed firm the Ince Group.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

April 24, 2023 | International Edition

Big Law Has Shown It Is Adept at Navigating Harsh Economic Times

The legal sector grew 2.7% in 2022—making barely a dent in a 10-year growth trend that has seen it swell by nearly 70%. But, if there is a recession later in 2023, Big Law has proven it can weather economic upheavals.

By Krishnan Nair

4 minute read

April 21, 2023 | International Edition

Luminance's CEO on the Future of Lawyers and Why ChatGPT Is Only 'Dinner Party' Smart

The use of AI is becoming essential, but humans will always be necessary in the business of law, says the head of one of the legal sector's fastest growing tech firms.

By Krishnan Nair

6 minute read

April 19, 2023 | International Edition

'We're Here to Help': The Unseen Players Behind the Rising Tide of UK Class Actions

Funders, brokers, law firms and distributors are just some of the drivers behind the recent tide of UK class actions. Law.com International takes you on the trail of opt-out cases and attempts to discover who the real winners are.

By Tom Parry

9 minute read

April 13, 2023 | International Edition

Ince Group Fallout: Widespread Uncertainty Over Staff Shareholdings and Partner Tax Liability

According to one piece of research, 60 lawyers have left the firm since the start of 2022, while just 12 have joined.

By Jack Womack | Krishnan Nair

7 minute read

April 12, 2023 | International Edition

UK Listed Law Firm Ince Group to Appoint Administrator

The news follows successive delays in the firm's financial reporting.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

April 09, 2023 | International Edition

The End of Kirkland's Meteoric Rise?

It'll take a sea change to knock Kirkland off the top spot. One may be on the horizon, argues The Global Lawyer.

By Krishnan Nair

6 minute read

April 02, 2023 | International Edition

Riyadh is Now an Essential Piece of Big Law's Geography

In the last month alone, major firms including Latham & Watkins, Clifford Chance, Herbert Smith Freehills, Dentons and Linklaters have taken steps to build up in the Kingdom, which is growing in importance at a rapid rate.

By Krishnan Nair

5 minute read

March 15, 2023 | International Edition

Lawyer v Banker: How NQ Pay Compares to Other Top Professions

How well are young lawyers paid compared to their professional counterparts, like investment bankers, accountants and private equity analysts? Law.com International explored a variety of sources to find out.

By Tom Parry

9 minute read

March 10, 2023 | International Edition

Cravath and SullCrom are Building in London. Should You Be Afraid?

The Wall Street beasts are stirring in London after 50 years of relative dormancy—but is the fanfare warranted, asks the London Lawyer Briefing.

By Krishnan Nair

5 minute read