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The Age of the Lawyer: Africa's Free Trade Deal Means New Laws, New Business

Once up and running, the economic bloc of 1.3 billion people will be the world's largest trade zone and is expected to boost Africa's total GDP to over $3.4 trillion. It could mean big business for law firms with the right profile.
8 minute read

International Edition

Polarizing Election Work, Discrimination Suits May Dent Jones Day's Appeal To Young Lawyers

But recruiters say the impact of the firm's political ties is unlikely to alter the calculus of potential partners.
8 minute read

International Edition

The Year in Review: Green Shoots Follow Dry Spell in Asia Pacific

There were strong signs of recovery in the latter part of 2020, particularly in China where COVID-19 first took flight.
11 minute read

International Edition

The Year in Review: 2020 Wasn't All Bad For Europe

Lawyers in the UK and Continental Europe have had a year unlike any other. It was tough, but 2020 also delivered some extremely valuable lessons.
9 minute read

International Edition

Working Remotely 'Sped Up' Vaccine Work: Lawyers Involved Tell Their Story

With the world waiting for a COVID-19 vaccine, the lawyers involved tell of how they worked day and night despite being in lockdown themselves.
6 minute read

International Edition

In Africa, Law Firm Alliances Are Booming

Top-end law firms are forming alliances with on-the-ground African firms across the continent and this trend in all its forms is booming.
8 minute read

International Edition

Growing Demand for Sustainability Advice Has Law Firms Scrambling to Keep Up

COVID-19 has increased clients' focus on environmental, social and governance issues, say a broad range of top advisers.
6 minute read

International Edition

Spanish Legal Market Primed For More Mergers, Partners Say

A shake-up of the market is anticipated as it responds to COVID-19 aftershocks and the threat of international firms.
4 minute read

International Edition

Reed Smith Made a 4-Year Strategy. Then COVID Happened

The global law firm braced itself for the pandemic, and firm leadership expects some efforts to increase efficiency will stick.
8 minute read

International Edition

How Law Firms in Africa are Helping Fight Oppression and Poverty

Through a combination of full service human rights work and pro bono work, lawyers in Africa are playing a role in lifting people out of poverty and oppression.
8 minute read

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