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Pro Mid Market

Expanding Into Queens, National Midsize Firm Zumpano Patricios Finds Opportunity in Overlooked Markets

The firm's sixth office embodies the firm's strategy of acquiring real estate in midsize cities.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

'Scale Can't Be Overstated': DLA Piper Posts 6% Revenue Gain in 2022

The global law firm remained well-hedged against rising interest rates, COVID lockdowns and the war in Ukraine.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Automation Startup Josef Leverages 'Most Advanced' OpenAI Model to Launch KM Tool—Josef Q

While Australian automation provider Josef is using OpenAI's latest large language model, the trainable data the new tool accesses is intentionally kept narrow, which Josef says helps avoid inaccurate or irrelevant outputs like those seen in ChatGPT.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

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

The American Lawyer

Net Income Down 13% at Hogan Lovells Due to Less Deals, Office Closures, Currency Instability

"We're trying to try to achieve greater profitability, but we're not making that an obsession," said CEO Miguel Zaldivar.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Potential Major Shifts in Regulation of US Outbound Investments Keep Law Firms and Their Clients Guessing

A forthcoming executive order is expected to define new guidelines for investments in countries viewed as strategic competitors. The devil of these new regulatory measures will be in the details.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Instructive Case: International Contract Formed by Letter Exchange

The case of Jiangsu Beier Decoration Materials v. Angle World, 52 F.4th 554, (3d. Cir. 2022) 2022), teaches us the proper inquiry on confirmation of arbitration awards and perhaps the importance of the lost art of letter writing.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Lessons From India's Google Sanctions: Local Data Privacy Rulings Reverberate Worldwide

Google accused Indian regulators of copying the EU's language in an antitrust ruling—but observers say there's nothing suspect about regulators following in each other's footsteps.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Clio Expands to Australia, Capitalizing on 'Organic Demand' in the Country

The practice management provider has hired a former LexisNexis manager as Clio's APAC-region general manager, who will focus on building partnerships with Australian lawyers.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

After Pandemic Hiatus, Lawyer Exchange Offers Talent Development, Retention, Referral Opportunities

U.S. law firm exchanges will begin later this year, according to global legal network Meritas, which has already facilitated recent lawyer swaps in the U.K. and Oceania.
3 minute read

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