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India's Modi Wins Again, Lawyers Position Practices for Growth

He failed to win the supermajority he expected, but Modi will remain India's prime minister, and continuity in the government will aid the momentum of growth in India as well as the progress of the legal market liberalization, lawyers say.
7 minute read

International Edition

Hiring of Law Firm Associates in Canada Remains Strong but Salaries Not Rising Significantly

Most of the large firms have hired back more than 70% of their articling students this year, which is on track or better than 2023, according to Precedent magazine, which has been tracking hirebacks in the Toronto market.
4 minute read

International Edition

Willkie Farr Elevates Partner to Latin America Practice Chair

Brazilian Anna Martini Pereira takes over from Maria-Leticia Ossa Daza, who departed to launch a Latin America practice at Paul Weiss. 
2 minute read

International Edition

Goodwin Latest Firm to Raise NQ Salaries as Pay War Looms

The firm's offering now exceeds that of rivals Milbank and Vinson & Elkins.
2 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters Halts Plans to Withhold Distributions to Departing Partners

The decision is part of wider suite of changes to how the firm rewards departing partners and will see it stop paying sums it handed partners who depart the firm after more than 20 years' service.
2 minute read

International Edition

Six Partners to Leave Clyde & Co in Australia Following Review

The firm is trying to improve its operating model.
3 minute read

International Edition

Looming Privacy Law Changes in Australia Bring Unmet Demand for Lawyers

The changes, which will make Australian privacy law more like the EU's, "should be giving people nightmares," said one Sydney-based privacy partner.
6 minute read

International Edition

The Americans Are Leaving China in Droves, but Will It Level the Playing Field?

The risks inherent to running a legal business in China now far outweigh China's appeal. But over the past 18 months, no U.K. law firms have exited China, nor have they closed any offices on the mainland.
6 minute read

International Edition

Littler, Dentons Partner Laterals Among Latest in Canada's Nonstop Spring Moves Bonanza

Three more lawyers have changed firms recently on top of more than a dozen who have landed new gigs in the last couple of weeks.
4 minute read

International Edition

Gen AI Adoption Is Taking Off. Law Firms Are Finally Ready

This is good news, especially in an industry that is not known for readily embracing change. But in truth, firms don't really have a choice, writes The Global Lawyer.
8 minute read

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