Fields of law once considered niche are more mainstream, thanks to shifts in business and geopolitics
UK Treasury says law firm’s Moscow division paid £3.9mn to entities subject to asset freezes
Top law firms are opening new European bases as investment grows
Combination comes amid wave of deals and will create one of top-20 legal groups globally
Awards highlights include: generative AI, social mobility in law firms, dealmaking, sustainability and the most innovative law firms and individuals
Law firms are changing how they manage their people and are reinventing their services and delivery models
Featuring the most innovative services that lawyers have developed for clients
The new tech is not just a tool, it is a ‘game-changer’ for law firms. Plus: Pinsent Masons tops the FT 50 most innovative law firms in Europe
Awards highlights include: cyber security, deal making and the most innovative law firms and individuals
The need to untangle differences in business culture, politics and regulation means the region’s legal sector is open up to experimentation
New rules offer international lawyers a foothold in the country’s legal market, but the details remain ambiguous
Awards highlights include: digitisation, the client experience, and the most innovative law firms and individuals
Managing staff is now on a par with client services. Plus: our annual ranking of law firms adds more indicators for assessing commercial law firms
Rebecca Maslen-Stannage joins clutch of women among top ranks of biggest law firms
Claims that Herbert Smith Freehills tipped off his employer about his debt problems tied to ski chalet investments
Listings for groups expelled from the US are keeping lawyers busy
Lawyers master tech tools to help disgraced banking clients handle information quickly
From bonds to carbon credits, investors and regulators seek assurances that claims are not exaggerated
Moves aim to address the uneven experience of different ethnic minorities
New targets and regulations led to unprecedented activity in the past year
Individual claims may be small, but their impact is sizeable when combined
Spotlight on a selected lawyers who explore new opportunities, from using blockchain to rethinking transportation
Rebecca Maslen-Stannage, one of the best known corporate lawyers in Australia, will become senior partner and chair
Justin D’Agostino to focus on region and Europe when he takes helm of UK law firm
London practice is sixth international group to be licensed in Shanghai initiative
