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SRA Could Change Rules on How Law Firms Handle Client Money

The regulator is launching a public consultation on potential changes to how and when law firms handle client money.
2 minute read

International Edition

Big Law Profits From Germany’s Painful Economic and Political Woes

Though the powerhouse of Europe seems to be taking a beating, law firms are set to do well in regulating and advising on the country’s transformative troubles. 
6 minute read

International Edition

Spain’s Legal Community Steps Up After Deadly Floods

Members of Spanish law firms, including ECIJA, Uría Menéndez, and Gómez-Acebo & Pombo, have found ways to help flood victims, working as volunteers, making donations and publishing informational guides on how to apply for public aid or file an insurance claim.
3 minute read

International Edition

More Than 2 Dozen Lawyers Break Off From DLA Piper Affiliate in Brazil to Form New Firm

COSRO Advogados is launching as a full-service firm with 12 partners, several of whom held prominent roles at DLA Piper and its affiliate, Campos Mello.
5 minute read

International Edition

The New Battleground: Wall Street Law Firms Pursue London Growth

Cravath poached a team from Linklaters while Davis Polk opened a finance practice in London, in a sign of the U.K. market becoming more important for Wall Street firms.
6 minute read

International Edition

Travers Smith Appoints New Private Equity Head Following Latest Partner Departure

This is the third partner to be appointed as head of the private equity group since 2022.
2 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper Appoints Corporate Partner to Lead Australian Practice

Amber Matthews is to leave next year.
3 minute read

International Edition

Charles Russell Speechlys Gains Traction in Latin America

The London-headquartered firm, which focuses on private capital, has made recent hires to better attend a region that requires significant advice on wealth and tax planning.
4 minute read

International Edition

America Voted. What's Next For Big Law?

It's difficult to predict what will happen once Donald Trump is sworn in as President of the United States but it's fairly certain that whatever he does, Big Law will be busy, the Global Lawyer writes.
5 minute read

International Edition

Trump and China: Lawyers Warn of Risk to the Practice of Law

China-focused lawyers in the U.S. and China say geopolitics and the exodus of foreign law firms from Greater China have had a chilling effect on the practice of law. But with Trump’s triumph in America, they warn that it may get a lot worse.
7 minute read

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