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]
June 09, 2020 | International Edition
When #BlackLivesMatter Calls For Urgent Change, It's Looking at Law Firms TooThe global movement is a call for meaningful, long term change to the establishment—of which law firms are fully paid up members.
By Krishnan Nair
6 minute read
June 02, 2020 | International Edition
Dubai's Financial Hub Rolls Out 'Enhanced' Data Laws to Align With GDPRUK-headquartered Clyde & Co advised the Dubai International Financial Centre on a wideranging piece of legislation designed to modernise the hub's data regulations.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
June 02, 2020 | International Edition
'The Market Deserves an Explanation': What's Going On At The UK's Largest Listed Firm?Last week's shock departure of DWF's leader of 14 years "suggests something has gone dramatically wrong," says one rival.
By Krishnan Nair | Simon Lock
8 minute read
May 29, 2020 | International Edition
DWF's Andrew Leaitherland Replaced as CEO Amid COVID-19 WoesLeaitherland has been replaced by current chairman Sir Nigel Knowles with immediate effect.
By Krishnan Nair
3 minute read
May 28, 2020 | International Edition
The Emirates Report: Can Law's Gateway to the Middle East Survive the COVID-19 Storm?Historically, the UAE is the Middle East's legal hub. But could the pandemic, coupled with declining oil prices, put its status under strain?
By Peter Shaw-Smith
11 minute read
May 26, 2020 | International Edition
World Services Group Adds Lebanese Outfit to Growing Network of International Law FirmsThe rapidly expanding professional services network already counts the US's Hunton Andrews Kurth and the UK's Shoosmiths in its ranks.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
May 22, 2020 | International Edition
HFW Strengthens Middle East Practice, Relocates London PartnerA London partner moves to Dubai as part of a wider growth strategy in the region.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
May 20, 2020 | International Edition
Unprecedented Challenges: How Freshfields Managed the £14B Mastercard Case Under LockdownA lead partner on the high-profile dispute describes how his firm managed the Supreme Court virtual hearing in the face of the disruption brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Krishnan Nair
7 minute read
May 15, 2020 | International Edition
Burford Loses 'Market Manipulation' Claim Against London Stock ExchangeThe litigation funder claimed it had been the victim of "illegal market manipulation".
By Krishnan Nair
3 minute read
May 12, 2020 | International Edition
Burford Accused of Manipulating 2019 Financial ResultsIn its second scathing attack on the litigation funder, Muddy Waters claims Burford contrived to present a rosier financial picture than was actually the case.
By Krishnan Nair
3 minute read
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