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Freshfields' Rebrand: Firm Still Committed to Germany, Senior Partner Says

Commentators say dropping the German part of the firm's name is yet another indication of the firm's de-emphasis on Germany as the firm targets American growth—but Georgia Dawson is determined to dispel this view.
4 minute read

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Which Law Firms Have the Most Followers on Social Media? 

In recent years, social media strategy has become a central part of law firm marketing; but some platforms are more important than others. Here's the key data.
8 minute read

International Edition

4,000 Joint Matters and Referrals: Europe's Lesser-Known Law Firm Network

Four independent firms—Chiomenti, Cuatrecasas, Gide Loyrette Nouel and Gleiss Lutz—have been collaborating as the European Network for a dozen years now.
6 minute read

International Edition

AIA Australia's General Counsel Conducts an Artificial Intelligence Experiment

At a time when GCs are increasingly being asked to do more and there never seems to be enough time, Kristy Redfern says AI is saving her as much as two hours a day.
4 minute read

International Edition

The 2024 Global 200: The Year Law Firms Had to Get Smart (And Ruthless)

Despite a 10-year low for worldwide M&A activity profit per equity partner at the top firms grew by 12.4%, as they pruned their equity ranks and closed offices.
8 minute read

International Edition

Hiring in the Middle East is Both Easy and Hard

While regional tax incentives remain a draw for international candidates, policies requiring a specific percentage of Saudi nationals are intensifying law firms' battle to hire the best local candidates.
7 minute read

International Edition

Challenge for Lawyers as Regulators and Financing Delay Oil & Gas Deals in Africa

Delays to deal closings are hurting the financial expectations of legal advisers and it has become increasingly unlikely for a law firm to be able to agree fixed legal fees, say local lawyers.
5 minute read

International Edition

'Jaded': A Powerful Beckwith-Esque Dismantling of the Legal Industry's Sexual Misconduct Failings

Book review: former London lawyer Ela Lee's novel has the feel of an exposé, laying bare the power dynamics that gave rise to the industry's most devastating scandals.
4 minute read

International Edition

Lawyer Up: 16 Big Law Podcasts to Tune Into

Law.com International has selected a range of the most forward-thinking and beach-approved legal podcasts.
7 minute read

International Edition

'Let's Go for Growth': India's Cyril Amarchand, On Track to Become 2,000-Lawyer Firm, Says 'No' to Foreign Alliances and Mergers

The firm's growth has mimicked the growth trajectory of India itself, and will be ready as the country's economy continues to expand, managing partner Cyril Shroff says.
7 minute read

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