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]
May 04, 2020 | International Edition
Slaughters Appoints New Board Members and Practice HeadsThe firm has picked new heads of its financing, disputes and tax practices, as five of the firm's old guard retire from the partnership.
By Krishnan Nair
3 minute read
May 04, 2020 | International Edition
EY Ratchets Up Legal Foray With Ex-Freshfields and DLA Piper HiresThe new hires come as the accounting giant outlines its strategy for combining tech, law and consulting to challenge the status quo in the global legal industry.
By Krishnan Nair
3 minute read
April 29, 2020 | International Edition
Clifford Chance Promotes 26 Lawyers to Partner in Face of COVID-19 CrisisThe firm's managing partner said the firm's "commitment to investing" now remains as "resolute and important" as ever.
By Hannah Roberts
3 minute read
April 29, 2020 | International Edition
How Africa's Biggest Law Firms Are Bearing Up in the Age of COVID-19Africa's developing economies are facing an uncertain threat, and it falls to the continent's top law firms to help businesses face a dawning reality.
By Jennigay Coetzer
8 minute read
April 28, 2020 | International Edition
A Pandemic and a Major Partner Exit — Is Freshfields' Stateside Mission Under Threat?The firm made waves last year with the hire of M&A guru Ethan Klingsberg. But will COVID-19 and a recent heavyweight departure reverse recent gains?
By Krishnan Nair
11 minute read
April 28, 2020 | International Edition
Listed Firm CEO Slams Firms Using Government Furlough Scheme to 'Maximise Profit'The firm, which announces rising revenues and profits, says the scheme was designed to allow firms to stay in operation.
By Krishnan Nair
3 minute read
April 24, 2020 | International Edition
DWF Extends Credit Facility, Takes on More Debt as it Braces For Virus ImpactThe new agreement is in place to help see the firm through the lockdown brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Krishnan Nair
3 minute read
April 22, 2020 | International Edition
How a Leading Barristers Chambers Confronted the COVID-19 CrisisJane Bewsey QC of Red Lion Chambers explains how the pandemic has affected both the professional and personal lives of barristers.
By Jane Bewsey QC
4 minute read
April 20, 2020 | The American Lawyer
As Firms Scramble for Cash, Banks' Phones Are Ringing Off the HookThe many conversations happening now between law firms and their lenders may be easier this time around than in the Great Recession, but partners may be increasingly on the hook.
By Gina Passarella and Krishnan Nair
9 minute read
April 17, 2020 | International Edition
Morgan Lewis Bucks Trend and Raises Salaries as More Cut PayAs the COVID-19 pandemic rages, most law firms have taken steps to cut salaries and other costs.
By Krishnan Nair and Varsha Patel
2 minute read
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