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International Edition

Ashurst, Slaughters Aboard Raft of International Firms on £7.2BN Insurance Takeover

The takeover will see Canadian insurance company Intact acquire RSA's Canadian, U.K. and international operations, while Nordic business Tryg will retain RSA's Swedish and Norwegian businesses.
2 minute read

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What Now? London Lawyers Frustrated By Irish Cold Shoulder Ahead of Brexit

While the logical solution may be for UK firms to set up Irish bases, it is unlikely in practice, partners say.
4 minute read

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Brexit Blow as UK Lawyers Told They Will Not Receive Irish Practising Certificates

The news is a 'huge disappointment' to U.K. firms that hoped to bolster their post-Brexit EU law capabilities with Irish-qualified lawyers.
4 minute read

International Edition

How Africa's Ballooning Debt is Plunging Law Firms Into Crisis

"In a constrained economy, only the fittest and strongest will survive because the pie is smaller," says a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright.
8 minute read

International Edition

Chaotic Pandemic, New Government: Why Belgian Public Law is Booming

In Belgium, the combined effect of a new federal government and the ongoing health crisis has created a boom in public transactional work that lawyers say will last for years to come
6 minute read

International Edition

Duo Fined But Avoid SDT Referral Over Womble Bond Accounting Breach

A former and current partner at the firm have been fined for breaching accounting rules.
2 minute read

International Edition

Brexit: Why Freshfields and Others are Overhauling Their Austria LLPs

Austria is likely to be a tricky home for UK LLPs in the event of a hard Brexit. Now firms like Baker McKenzie and Eversheds are making the necessary legal preparations.
6 minute read

International Edition

Squire Hires Simmons Islamic Finance Expert in Riyadh

The new hire comes two months after the firm scaled back its Middle East presence, closing its Doha office.
2 minute read

International Edition

Covington Hires Former British Ambassador as UK Public Policy Head

It is only the firm's third senior London hire in 2020.
2 minute read

International Edition

'Only When Our Partners Survive Can We Survive': Q&A With Danfoss China's General Counsel

Myra Gao, head of legal at Danfoss China and recipient of China Law and Practice's General Counsel of the Year—International award, shares insights into how she helped steer the company through unprecedented challenges over the last year.
7 minute read

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