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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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October 25, 2021 | International Edition

The Global Lawyer: The Awkward Meeting of Law Firms and Politics

Law firms generally steer clear of politics for a reason. But sometimes, it's unavoidable. And when the two collide, it's rarely pretty.

By Krishnan Nair

4 minute read

October 25, 2021 | International Edition

Cleary Unveils Global Promotions Round

The firm is one of several US institutions to announce an increase in promotions for 2021.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

October 13, 2021 | International Edition

Ex-Clifford Chance Associate Firm Loses 9 in London, Milan to New European Outfit

The group joins Swiss verein Advant, which launched in September.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

October 11, 2021 | International Edition

Kirkland & Ellis Chooses New London HQ, Waves Goodbye to Gherkin

The move will see the U.S. titan exit London's iconic Gherkin landmark after 15 years.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

October 06, 2021 | International Edition

'They're In Real Trouble': Quinn Emanuel London is Set to Lose Not Only Star Partners, But a Huge Chunk of its Business

Some believe the firm's London office will lose up to a quarter of its revenue, as well as its role on the trophy Mastercard case, following the revelation that as many as 15 lawyers are leaving for a rival.

By Krishnan Nair

6 minute read

October 05, 2021 | International Edition

Quinn London Partner Trio Leads 11-Strong Defection to US Rival

In a major swoop, a team including 'at least' eight associates is leaving the firm.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

October 04, 2021 | International Edition

The Global Lawyer: Big Firms, Big Money, Big Crises

History shows us again and again that after unrestrained growth can sometimes come colossal crises. And Big Law is there for both.

By Krishnan Nair

5 minute read

September 29, 2021 | International Edition

'It Will Have Ripple Effects': Greenberg Partners On the US's Key Latin America-Focused Anti-Corruption Measures

The Biden Administration has made combatting international corruption in all its forms - including in Latin America - a key component of U.S. foreign policy and national security interests.

By Benjamin G. Greenberg and Kyle R. Freeny

4 minute read

September 23, 2021 | International Edition

'This Should Not Have Happened': Dechert Partner Admits Disclosure Failings In ENRC Saga

Newly-available court filings reveal 'significant omissions' and an apology from a top Dechert partner regarding the firm's handling of the ENRC case.

By Krishnan Nair

4 minute read

August 24, 2021 | International Edition

Major South Korean Law Firm Bae Kim & Lee Launches In Singapore

The launch seeks to capitalise on several major Korean conglomerates moves into the country.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read