North America
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International Edition | Expert Opinion
My Experience of Working as a Mother in Big Law
By A mother working in Big Law | May 7, 2024
'I was constantly asked when I was leaving the firm. I wasn't. I was often asked if I was leaving early to see my infant. I wasn't. I was asked where my infant was. My dedication was questioned.'
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International Edition | Features
Lebanon's Economic Crisis: How Domestic Firms Rode Out the Storm
By Peter Shaw-Smith | May 7, 2024
International work remains key to the survival of Lebanese law firms amid a grave economic situation.
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Gowling WLG Snags Former Top Lawyer From Canada's Largest Alcohol Retailer
By Gail J. Cohen | May 7, 2024
Julie Lane spent more than two decades at the Liquor Control Board of Ontario and joins the firm's food and beverage group.
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DLA Piper Opens Office in Brazil to Tap Cross-border Work
By Amy Guthrie | May 6, 2024
The São Paulo office will be managed by a recent hire from Allen & Overy with support from Brazilian lawyers based in New York, as the firm courts more U.S.-Brazil cross-border deals.
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Spanish Law Firm Uría Menéndez to Shutter Office in New York
By Alex D'Elia | May 6, 2024
At the end of June, the Spanish law firm will close its Park Avenue office after 34 years in New York City.
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EY Turns to Veteran of NYC Office to Fill Global GC Post
By Trudy Knockless | May 6, 2024
Michael Solender, who's been EY's top lawyer for a decade, is passing the legal reins to top deputy David Weintraub.
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DLA Piper Loses Office in Colombia as Affiliate Firm Abandons Alliance
By Amy Guthrie | May 6, 2024
In a joint statement, the firms said they will continue collaborating, where appropriate.
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International Edition | Commentary
When Global Visions Go Awry
By Paul Hodkinson | May 5, 2024
A series of closures in Greater China is calling into question the already shaky notion that law firms need to be everything everywhere, writes the Global Lawyer.
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International Edition | Analysis
Is OpenAI's Video Generator Sora Uncharted Territory for the GDPR?
By Cassandre Coyer | May 3, 2024
Data privacy experts are closely watching for the outcome of an investigation into OpenAI's video generator Sora by Italy's data protection authority, which could test the legitimate interest exemptions generative AI companies may rely on for data processing.
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China Closures Continue as Sidley and Weil Wind Down Shanghai Offices
By Jessica Seah | May 3, 2024
U.S. law firm closures in mainland China are picking up pace amid concerns around data security as well as a prolonged market downturn.
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