The Month

The Singapore head of a law firm has views on what the UK can learn from Asia's challenges.

As law firms get comfortable with remote work, the likelihood that physical offices will look far different in the future continues to grow.

An analysis has laid bare the precarious cash position at many firms following an auditor report on the UK's top 50 law firm accounts.

As a new senior partner finally takes over the running of the firm, former partners and rivals say its next generation is lacking.

While implementing familiar cost-cutting measures, Katten Muchin Rosenman is also joining a smaller group of firms working to augment governmental assistance for affected workers.

Investors in the litigation funding giant also appeared hopeful for future gains despite a big dip in 2019.

Law firms should be reimagining their businesses in a future that may be very different from today. Now is the right time for firms to implement a structured, intentional innovation process.

Women say that the lockdown has legitimised remote working practices so that they are no longer "a female issue".

Employment laws make it difficult and expensive to cut pay, furlough or lay off legal talent in the region.

The cuts come in the wake of double-digit revenue growth at the firm last year.