Lisa Shuchman

Lisa Shuchman is Executive Editor of Law.com International. At ALM she has also worked for The American Lawyer and Corporate Counsel. Prior to joining ALM, she worked in Japan for The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, and in the U.S. for the Associated Press, The Industry Standard, and regional newspapers. She received a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an M.S. from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @LisaLawReporter.

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January 29, 2020 | International Edition

Around the Regulatory World

How are economics, politics, laws, and new government regulations affecting the legal landscape around the globe?

By ALM Staff

13 minute read

January 29, 2020 | International Edition

Willkie Farr Hires M&A Partner in Frankfurt

Markus Lauer joins from Herbert Smith Freehills as Willkie Farr expands its practice in Germany. Last week the firm hired real estate partner Cornelia Thaler, also in the Frankfurt office.

By Eva von Schaper

2 minute read

January 24, 2020 | International Edition

Willkie Farr Hires Former Clifford Chance Germany Real Estate Head, Sees Continued Sector Growth

Cornelia Thaler joins Willkie to head the firm's growing real estate practice in Frankfurt.

By Eva von Schaper

3 minute read

January 22, 2020 | International Edition

Noerr Nabs Head of Mayer Brown's Brussels Office, Strengthening EU Presence

Jens Peter Schmidt joins as the German firm expands its presence in Brussels, responding to the increased prominence of antitrust and competition cases coming before the EU.

By Eva von Schaper

3 minute read

January 17, 2020 | International Edition

Jones Day Hires Investigations and Compliance Partner in Germany

Thomas Preute joins at a time when the volume of investigations the demand for compliance have grown rapidly in Germany due to stronger regulations and widely publicized compliance scandals.

By Eva von Schaper

3 minute read

December 20, 2019 | International Edition

Former Hausfeld Partner Establishes Litigation Funder in Germany

Profin, a litigation funder backed by a triple-digit million euro sum provided by an unnamed private equity firm, is looking to benefit from the Dieselgate emissions scandal.

By Eva von Schaper

3 minute read

October 17, 2019 | International Edition

Sharia-Compliant Arbitration Training Programme Launched in Dubai

The program, offered by the International Islamic Centre for Reconciliation and Arbitration (IICRA), comes in response to the high demand for lawyers who are trained in Sharia-compliant arbitration.

By Edward Clowes

2 minute read