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Riyadh is Now an Essential Piece of Big Law's Geography

In the last month alone, major firms including Latham & Watkins, Clifford Chance, Herbert Smith Freehills, Dentons and Linklaters have taken steps to build up in the Kingdom, which is growing in importance at a rapid rate.
5 minute read

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French and International Firms Closely Watching French Banking Tax-Fraud Probe

The investigation of five prominent French banks resembles Germany's multibillion-euro 'cum-ex' scandal, lawyers in Paris told Law.com International.
3 minute read

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African Legal Research Platform Afriwise Discusses Why, and How It's Embracing AI

The leaders of Afriwise and legal software developer Pythagoria, which Afriwise recently acquired, discuss the state of the African legal tech industry and the role that AI can play to bridge some gaps.
8 minute read

International Edition

Ashurst Hires From Goldman Sachs to Strengthen Disputes Practice

The managing director had led the esteemed investment bank's EMEA litigation and contentious regulatory team since 2018.
2 minute read

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ESG Becomes Major Focus for Law Firms and Clients in Mexico

Latin America's second-largest economy is paying closer attention to ESG matters despite speed bumps for ESG in the U.S., the country's main trade partner.
3 minute read

International Edition

Senior In-House and Private Practice Lawyers Gather at Parliament to Support Whistleblowing Bill

General counsel need to better understand their rights and obligations in light of the new Bill, and to ensure they protect the company as well as the identity and confidentiality of the whistleblower, said organiser Lesley Wan.
3 minute read

International Edition

The Case for Launching in India

All international firms should follow Baker McKenzie and HSF in taking the liberalization opportunity in such a major economy seriously—the future of their institution could depend on it, writes the Global Lawyer.
6 minute read

International Edition

Bracing for Impact: The Liberalization of India's Legal Market is Huge, Which Firms Will be Most Affected?

India's decision to liberalize is set to mark a new era for the global legal market. But how soon will international firms move in and how will the intrusion of foreign advisors affect domestic firms?
10 minute read

International Edition

India Finally Liberalizes its Legal Market, Foreign Firms Set to Move In

Foreign law firms will be allowed to establish offices on the ground for the first time in one of the world's biggest economies.
5 minute read

International Edition

Due Diligence Strategies Under Hong Kong's New Cryptocurrency Rules

Under new rules going into effect June 1, 2023, the Hong Kong cryptocurrency market will be opened to retail investors, while cryptocurrency exchanges are required to obtain virtual asset service provider, or VASP, licenses.
5 minute read

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