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International Edition

What a Year! The Legal Industry Year in Review

There's no question that 2023 has been an eventful year, filled with news about law firm mergers, AI and the impact of war. Here are some highlights. Check out what you might have missed.
8 minute read

International Edition

The Year That Never Was. Where Should Firms Go From Here?

It's no secret that 2023 has been a disappointing year for law firms in Asia. Will 2024 look different?
6 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy's Leadership Candidates Are in a Bind

Wim Dejonghe leaves big shoes to fill for A&O's leadership candidates and their job integrating one of the world's largest law firms will be made harder still given their locations, argues the London Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

From A&O Shearman to India: What We'll Still Be Talking About in Five Years' Time

The last 12 months have given the industry law firm collapses, splits, ransomware attacks and scandals, but the year will be remembered for other things, writes the Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

What Taylor Swift and Wim Dejonghe Have in Common

How we treat our cultural and business leaders tells us much about where society is heading, writes the London Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

Proportionality in Armed Conflict: How to Assess, and Who Decides

The current conflict between Israel and Hamas raises a host of legal questions about the application of the Law of Armed Conflict. For lawyers to engage seriously in the debate, it is important to state the law clearly and precisely, argues Prof. Amichai Cohen, an Israeli expert.
5 minute read

International Edition

In Southeast Asia, It's Not Always Better to Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

The legal markets of Southeast Asia are filled with regional firms. Many of them show promise on their own but when they band together, they become a force to be reckoned with, writes Jessica Seah in the Asia Legal Briefing.
5 minute read

International Edition

The Ripple Effects Flowing Through the Global Legal Industry

By definition, a ripple effect occurs when a disturbance occurs in a system and moves outward to shake up an increasingly larger part of that system. And so it is in the legal industry—whether it be caused by salary wars, cybersecurity risks, artificial intelligence or geopolitics, writes The Global Lawyer.
9 minute read

International Edition

Sometimes It Is Not All About Winning

This week's British Legal Awards and A-List rankings show there's so much success to celebrate beyond shiny trophies, though they are nice too, writes The London Lawyer.
5 minute read

International Edition

Should Allen & Overy Pay the Ransom?

An attack by one of the world's most infamous ransomware groups has left the law firm in a quandary, and time is running out, writes the London Lawyer.
4 minute read

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