The legal profession that Professor Richard Susskind OBE has been observing since 1981 is ‘on the brink of fundamental change’. He predicts that the practice of commercial law in particular, will be almost unrecognisable in 15 years from what it is today. Inevitably, in-house counsel teams are not immune. But with change comes opportunity …
Beefing up its global investment management team in Tokyo, Bingham McCutchen snared seven lawyers from White & Case, to head up…
Following the gradual opening up of the legal sector in Singapore, Simmons & Simmons have opened an office in the Lion…
Completing their trinity in China, Clyde & Co opened an office in Beijing on 7 May 2013. With long-standing footholds in…
Member of Parliament, Aung San Suu Kyi was a key force in driving the recent accession of Myanmar to the New…
In-house counsel can play an integral role in a business’ strategy and planning. Given the current economic climate it may seem that appointing a lawyer for your business is an unnecessary cost – and indeed for some companies it may be, however we hope this article will help you to weigh up the pros and cons of appointing your first in-house counsel. By Laurence Simons
A Corporate Journey to the West: or How to make a successful acquisition in the USA …
With a background that has seen him steeped in banking, international trade and commercial law for almost two decades, King-tak Fung,…
Singapore based legal aficionado Professor S Jayakumar, is slated to join Drew & Napier as a consultant on 1st May 2013….
With rapid fire changes taking place following the opening up of the Korean legal sector, many local law firms have had…
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