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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 18, 2023 | International Edition

Israel-Gaza: Lawyers Risk Becoming Agents of Misinformation

False narratives, AI-generated imagery and unverified materials have proliferated amid the carnage—lawyers should be helping cut through the untruths, not promoting them.

By Krishnan Nair

5 minute read

October 11, 2023 | International Edition

'It's Cut-Throat': What Elite Barristers Really Think About Their Instructing Solicitors

Law.com International spoke with silks and senior juniors at the major London commercial sets about the 'beauty pageant' of selection, getting 'screwed' on fees, and the evolving barrister-solicitor bond.

By Tom Parry

10 minute read

October 06, 2023 | International Edition

The Truth Behind Law's Puzzling Fascination with the Square Mile

Firms are flocking to the heart of the City of London, in a shift that seems to have been accepted as normal—but why, asks the London Lawyer.

By Krishnan Nair

4 minute read

October 03, 2023 | International Edition

Axiom Ince Seeks to Make Good on Clients' Missing £64M as Firm Shutters

Clients have also turned to the SRA's Compensation Fund, a hardship fund with several conditions attached to it.

By Krishnan Nair

3 minute read

September 29, 2023 | International Edition

Ince & Co: 1870-2023

After more than a century of being a top adviser to some of the world's largest shipping companies, Ince's brand began to tarnish before it all ended in inglorious fashion.

By Krishnan Nair

7 minute read

September 28, 2023 | International Edition

Met Police Launches Investigation Following Axiom Ince Scandal

The SRA notifies the police of potential criminality at law firms as part of a referral arrangement.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

September 26, 2023 | International Edition

Axiom Ince to Close Following Financial Scandal

The impending closure follows a court case in which the firm's owner had been accused of misappropriating "significant sums of money" from the firm.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | Krishnan Nair

3 minute read

September 24, 2023 | International Edition

The Global 200's Secrets and What They Tell Us

The top of the table reveals few truths about the future of the Global 200—it's the middle and the bottom of the table you should pay more attention to, writes The Global Lawyer.

By Krishnan Nair

5 minute read

September 14, 2023 | International Edition

UK Top 50 Results: Are Cuts Looming? The Devil is in the Detail

This year's ranking contains several warnings—chief among them being the need for further corrective measures to address the shrinking profit margins.

By Krishnan Nair

4 minute read

September 08, 2023 | International Edition

When Law Firm Brands Show Their Cracks

Stories this week concerning firms like Slaughter and May and Ince show that taking shortcuts to acquire brand kudos isn't always the best move, writes The London Lawyer.

By Krishnan Nair

4 minute read