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Big Data, Coronavirus and Cryptocurrencies: The Changing Face of Fraud

2020 is likely to see a wave of new kinds of fraud cases hitting the UK courts.
5 minute read

International Edition

Relaxing UK Competition Laws is a Mistake

The UK's emergency support measures will make it easy for large corporations to place their own interests above those of their consumers, says an economic consultant.
5 minute read

International Edition

Closing the Gender Gap Must Remain a Law Firm Priority, Even in a Crisis

History suggests that in times like these that we need more women in leadership positions, says Burford Capital's co-COO
6 minute read

International Edition

Pruning Partnerships: Considerations for Law Firms

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, one next step may be to remove partners who are "not paying their way."
5 minute read

International Edition

CFIUS Still Approving Well-Prepared Chinese Deals

The Pentagon has called for "hyper-vigilance" in reviewing foreign investment because of the economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. There has already been a negative focus on trade with China and continuing scrutiny of China-based investment by U.S. government officials should be expected. This does not mean that deals cannot be approved.
6 minute read

International Edition

Returning to Work Post-Lockdown: Lessons From Asia

The Singapore head of a law firm has views on what the UK can learn from Asia's challenges.
6 minute read

International Edition

Tips For Remote Working: Invest In Your Home Office

Constant communication, decent equipment and a personalised routine help aid home working.
5 minute read

International Edition

Psychology Lessons For Lawyers in International Disputes

Differing legal systems means the mental approach to disputes differs by country.
6 minute read

International Edition

What Firms Need to Know About the Inevitable Future of Remote Working

There are several things firms need to know about this next phase of working, according to a partnership law expert.
7 minute read

International Edition

How a Leading Barristers Chambers Confronted the COVID-19 Crisis

Jane Bewsey QC of Red Lion Chambers explains how the pandemic has affected both the professional and personal lives of barristers.
4 minute read

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