COVID-19
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International Edition | Features
Big Law's Working Parents Are Hurting. Money Is Not The Answer.
By Dylan Jackson | January 26, 2021
More than ever, law firms risk losing good talent if they don't start listening to what working parents really need.
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Mattos Filho's International Associate Training Program Still Operates, But Remotely For Now
By Amy Guthrie | January 25, 2021
The Brazilian firm's program for top associates, designed to give them training in London or New York for a year, has had to adapt to the realities of COVID-19.
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Dentons' Dutch Head On Targeting Bigger Business, Mental Health and Diversity
By Linda A. Thompson | January 25, 2021
Dentons' new Netherlands managing partner discussed his future objectives, a COVID mental health initiative and its new diversity scholarship in an interview.
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South African Government Faces Lawsuit Over Alcohol Ban
By Jennigay Coetzer | January 21, 2021
The nations ban on alcohol, which the government justified as a pandemic measure, has faced strong criticism.
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International Edition | Analysis
Election 2021: A Look at the Partners Vying to Lead Linklaters
By Simon Lock | January 20, 2021
The successor to senior partner Charlie Jacobs could herald a new age of diversity at the firm, but the challenge of competing with US rivals remains.
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Simmons & Simmons Senior Partner Rules Out Fourth Term
By Varsha Patel | January 20, 2021
Litigation partner Colin Passmore has held the role for a decade.
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Clifford Chance Leaps Up German M&A Rankings Despite Market Contraction
By Eva von Schaper | January 20, 2021
Research by Mergermarket shows that Freshfields and Hengeler are still on top for deal work, despite volumes taking a major hit in the first half of 2020, as 'mega-deals' continue to suffer.
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As Qatar Ends Feud With Arab Nations, Will the Region See an Influx of Big Law Firms?
By Peter Shaw-Smith | January 19, 2021
Market report: Lawyers say that the Qatar projects market is likely to remain vibrant well after 2022, bolstered by the new deal. So could we see an influx of international firms into a region where they've previously struggled to maintain a presence?
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Should Lawyers Be Required to Get the Vaccine to Return to the Office?
By Meganne Tillay | January 19, 2021
An industry survey has found UK lawyers are divided on whether vaccines should be compulsory and how firms should handle office returns.
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Australian Insurers Hit With Class Action for COVID-19 Claims Rejections
By Christopher Niesche | January 18, 2021
The latest of several Australia class actions related to the global pandemic.
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