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Norton Rose Fulbright Names Longtime Corporate Lawyer as New Managing Partner in Montreal

Nicolas Labrecque replaces Luc Morin, who was recently appointed as a judge.
2 minute read

International Edition

Australia's HWL Ebsworth Announces New Leaders After Managing Partner's Death

The firm said it is not appointing a new managing partner and instead will convene a board and establish a new governance structure.
2 minute read

International Edition

Addleshaw Goddard Appoints New Middle East Managing Partner

Charles Russell Speechlys and Clyde & Co. have both made new hires, while A&O Shearman appoints a new regional head.
3 minute read

International Edition

Japan's Big Law Firms Are Nurturing Female Talent. But What If the Talent Pool Dries Up?

Japan's top law firms are under pressure to improve workplace diversity amid the dwindling popularity of the legal profession.
5 minute read

International Edition

Nishimura & Asahi Adds Hunton Andrews Kurth Tokyo Partner in Vietnam

Sean Conaty's departure will leave Hunton Andrews Kurth with one dually based partner and one associate in Tokyo.
2 minute read

International Edition

Bennett Jones Names New Office Leaders in Vancouver, Montreal, and Toronto

All three new managing partners will continue to practice while running their offices.
3 minute read

International Edition

Big Law's AI Talent War Aims to Influence Software Development

In the last month alone, Latham & Watkins, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, DLA Piper and Reed Smith have hired technology specialists to newly created roles.
8 minute read

International Edition

Can Hong Kong's Independent Law Firms Survive Without a Chinese Tie-Up?

The legal industry has seen a spate of tie-ups between Hong Kong- and mainland China-founded firms, suggesting that Hong Kong local practices are reassessing their futures as independent firms.
7 minute read

International Edition

Shearman-Associated Firm in Italy Is Being 'Dissolved' Following A&O Merger

The Italian firm, created in 2021 by a spinoff of Shearman's Rome and Milan offices, has seen most of its lawyers move to other firms in the run-up to the merger, according to insiders.
4 minute read

International Edition

Hence Technologies to Launch AI Software to Help Law Firms With Geopolitical Risks

The software promises to not only map out geopolitical events and translate them into legal risks, but also aims to help in-house legal departments identify potential political impacts and infringements on their deals and matters.
5 minute read

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