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The Most Competitive Legal Market in the World

One marketplace has a heady mix of an established legal market, plenty of talent, a weak currency, enough deals and comparatively unprofitable local firms.
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International Edition

All This Growth: What Is It For?

Law firms are obsessed with growth. More are merging, launching new offices, teaming up through associations, and even changing their structure so they can compete globally. But is their focus on expansion and revenue growth the way to go? Might it be shortsighted?
5 minute read

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Summer's Over. You're a Regulatory Lawyer Now

August underlined the speed of change to trade, tech, data and climate rules—and if you had a leisurely summer, priority one is getting up to speed, writes the Global Lawyer.
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International Edition

5 Reasons to Leave Kirkland for Paul Weiss

The impending large transatlantic team defection points to the strategic direction of both firms, writes the Global Lawyer.
7 minute read

International Edition

How a Rupture Tore Right Through East-West Law Firms

The East-West political rupture is particularly consequential for Dentons' brand. But this doesn't mean that other international law firms won't be thinking about China on a constitutional level, argues The Global Lawyer.
4 minute read

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So You Think August Is the Month of Rest? Not for US Law Firms

Kirkland & Ellis, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and other U.S. firms have been making some bold moves in the U.K. Could they be setting a new tone in the London legal market? 
5 minute read

International Edition

Who Will Stand Up for the Little Guy?

Litigation funding, so often under attack, is on the ropes in some regions, but it is dangerous to assume the industry works well without it, writes the Global Lawyer.
6 minute read

International Edition

Merger Mania: Why Do Law Firms Want to Fall in Love? 

Merger mania has seized the law firm world. But like marriage, mergers are complicated. So why are so many law firms looking for a partner?
7 minute read

International Edition

How Gen X Is Shaping the Modern Legal Industry

Law firm leadership roles are being handed over from the Boomer generation, but what does this mean for office attendance, mergers and culture?
5 minute read

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Law Firms Should Halt Their Generative AI Investments. Here's Why

Firms should be wary of spending money in an inflated investment market for AI when there is a more urgent matter at hand, writes The Global Lawyer.
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