COVID-19
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Firms Delay Melbourne Office Reopen Plans After Coronavirus Spike
By Christopher Niesche | July 14, 2020
Global and Australian firms are putting the brakes on return-to-office plans as the State of Victoria saw the largest COVID resurgence in months.
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Eversheds Sutherland, Ashurst Lead Legal Innovation Awards Shortlist
By Rose Walker | July 14, 2020
This year's awards will celebrate the innovative achievements of firms and in-house teams via a virtual ceremony on October 2.
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Hogan Lovells Increases Debt Facilities As New CEO Lays Out Vision
By Meganne Tillay | July 14, 2020
New CEO Miguel Zaldivar also intends to introduce new diversity targets and wants to improve the firm's sustainability.
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Dentons Shuts Aberdeen and Watford Bases Following Remote Working Up-Tick
By Meganne Tillay | July 10, 2020
The decision has been made following a shift in working habits because of COVID-19.
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Watson Farley Latest to Cut London Positions
By Meganne Tillay | July 9, 2020
The firm is set to cut some legal PA roles in its base in the city, citing "diminished requirement" for their services because of COVID-19.
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Asia Pacific M&A Activity Drops in First Half of 2020, Hits Lowest Level Since 2013
By Anna Zhang | July 8, 2020
Indian firms AZB & Partners and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas took the top two spots in Mergermarket's legal adviser rankings, while Weil Gotshal & Manges, Davis Polk & Wardwell, and Herbert Smith Freehills took third, fourth and fifth place.
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As Brazil President Tests Positive for the Coronavirus, Lawyers Criticize Brazil and Mexico's Handling of the Pandemic
By Amy Guthrie | July 7, 2020
Lawyers are concerned that the handling of the crisis by the governments of Brazil and Mexico has tarnished the countries' reputations and will deter foreign investment.
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Shoosmiths Kicks Off UK Reporting Season With Double-Digit Rise
By Varsha Patel | July 7, 2020
The U.K. law firm, which is among the first to post its annual results for 2019-20, reports double-digit increases in revenue and profit.
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Half of UK Law Leaders Expect To Cut Staff Headcount This Year, Poll Finds
By Simon Lock | July 7, 2020
Expectations of revenue declines and less office space requirements also emerged in the figures.
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Davis Polk Guides Aeroméxico Through Chapter 11 Restructuring
By Amy Guthrie | July 6, 2020
Three Latin American carriers, two of which are Delta Air Lines partners, have filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. due to COVID-19.
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