COVID-19
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Lateral Hiring in Australia Stalls as Law Firms Assess Impact of COVID-19 Crisis
By Christopher Niesche | May 28, 2020
Law firms are doing less hiring overall but there is still demand for lawyers in some practice areas, recruiters say.
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International Edition | Analysis
The Emirates Report: Can Law's Gateway to the Middle East Survive the COVID-19 Storm?
By Peter Shaw-Smith | May 28, 2020
Historically, the UAE is the Middle East's legal hub. But could the pandemic, coupled with declining oil prices, put its status under strain?
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King & Wood Mallesons' Global Vision Continues to Focus on China
By Christopher Niesche | May 27, 2020
Despite escalating U.S.-China trade tensions and the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the firm sees expansion opportunities in China and is sticking to its strategy.
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International Edition | Analysis
Africa's Lack of Data Protection and Cybercrime Laws Has Created Deep Vulnerabilities. But Is Change On The Way?
By Jennigay Coetzer | May 27, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has created an urgency around the need for long-absent cyber laws across the continent.
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Slater & Gordon to Close London Office, Staff to Work From Home Permanently
By Meganne Tillay | May 27, 2020
In a UK first, the firm's staff will work from home permanently from Autumn following a successful remote-working run during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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PwC Spain Rolls Out Crowd Management App For Safer Office Return
By Varsha Patel | May 27, 2020
Several firms are reopening offices across Spain as the nation gets to grips with COVID-19.
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McLaren Appoints Ashurst For Major Coronavirus Restructure
By Simon Lock | May 27, 2020
The iconic sportscar maker is set to shed 1,200 jobs across a number of business sectors citing coronavirus and the incoming Formula 1 cost cap.
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Cleary Gottlieb Guides LATAM Airlines Group Through Restructuring
By Amy Guthrie | May 26, 2020
The onset of COVID-19 has brought global aviation to a virtual standstill, forcing the industry to resize and adjust business to a new reality.
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Hogan Lovells, Cleary Gottlieb Advise on Consents to Amend $19 Billion in Ecuador Debt
By Amy Guthrie | May 26, 2020
The oil-producing South American country sought to defer payments to address the COVID-19 crisis.
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Report: COVID-19 Emergency Powers Open Door for Corruption in Latin America
By Amy Guthrie | May 26, 2020
Lawyers from global and Latin American firms identify corruption allegations related to public procurement for the pandemic response in at least a dozen countries.
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