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2014 in review: South Korea

Despite talks of high competition, interest in the South Korean legal market among foreign outfits only increased during 2014.
2 minute read

International Edition

2014 in review: China

The world's second largest economy continues to impose practice restrictions on foreign law firms. For this reason, internationals were focused on trying to crack the market.
3 minute read

International Edition

2014 in review: South East Asia

Fast GDP growth in Indonesia, an end to sanctions in Myanmar and ambitious government plans in India are among the top reasons for recent foreign interest in South East Asia.
3 minute read

International Edition

2014 in review: Australia

The Australian economy started to make a comeback in 2014, and firms responded with optimism.
3 minute read

International Edition

Ashurst selects South African outsourcing provider following London office cuts

Ashurst has chosen South African based legal outsourcing provider Global BPO to take on some of its support functions from January 2015.
2 minute read

Legal Week

Ashurst selects South African outsourcing provider following London office cuts

Ashurst has chosen South African based legal outsourcing provider Global BPO to take on some of its support functions from January 2015.
5 minute read

International Edition

Pastures new: Ex-KWM Australia chief on life as PwC Asia legal practice head

From one ambitious firm to another, former KWM Australian head Tony O'Malley talks to Legal Week about his jump to PwC and the firm's plans for Asian growth
6 minute read

International Edition

Paul Weiss media head Schwab departs for co-president role at Vice

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison media and entertainment group chair James Schwab will leave the firm in January to become co-president of digital media group Vice Media.
1 minute read

International Edition

BLP to vote in new managing partner as Eisenberg stands down

Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) is gearing up to elect its first new managing partner in 16 years, after longserving postholder Neville Eisenberg confirmed that he will not stand for re-election.
2 minute read

International Edition

Thomas Cook GC takes on chief exec portfolio following Harriet Green departure

Thomas Cook group general counsel Craig Stoehr has been made chief corporate officer and given oversight for all human resources and strategy divisions at the travel company, following the shock departure of company chief executive Harriet Green.
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