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Good morning. The EU's new AI Act is expected to create a wave of work for law firms. Also, we're covering the problems plaguing PwC in Australia, which have been compounded by a big tax scandal. And we tell you why a Chinese law firm is actively poaching Western-trained lawyers.

– Lisa Shuchman, Executive Editor, Law.com International

 

Cybersecurity | Analysis

EU's New AI Act Will Create Wave of Work for Law Firms

By Linda A. Thompson

Lawyers say the landmark AI legislation agreed upon by EU officials on Friday will generate extensive work for Big Law,... Read More

 

Law Firm Management | Analysis

'The Experiment's Failed': Problems Plague PwC Legal Australia After Tax Scandal

By Christopher Niesche

The recent tax scandal that has embroiled the Big Four firm is not the only reason PwC's hopes to become a major player... Read More

 

Law Firm Hiring | Analysis

How China's Haiwen is Poaching from the West to Squeeze into the Driver's Seat

By Jessica Seah

Chinese law firms are increasingly finding themselves in lead counsel roles on cross-border deals and foreign partners... Read More

 

Law Firm Hiring | News

Pérez-Llorca Builds Up Lisbon Operation With 17 Hires

By Alex D'Elia

The firm has brought into its new Portugal office six partners, one counsel and a team of ten lawyers. Read More

 

Deals and Transactions | News

Davis Polk, Skadden Act on $1.5B TikTok Investment to Revive Indonesian Offering

By Jessica Seah

TikTok had previously launched an e-commerce offering in Indonesia but was forced to cease operations after the country... Read More

 

Law Firm Management | News

UK Legal Industry Contributed £34B to Nation's Economy in 2022—Report

By Kasvi Sehgal

The industry employed 368,000 individuals last year, while the world's largest 100 law firms demonstrated a 6% increase... Read More

 

Law Firm Hiring | News

China's DeHeng Law Offices Add Paul Hastings Partner in Hong Kong

By Brian Yap

In recent years, several top Chinese law firms have made concerted efforts to add partners from international law firms... Read More

 

Alternative Dispute Resolution | Expert Opinion

Making English Arbitration Fit for the 21st Century

By Fiona Cain and Kayley Rousell

The UK is keen to further enhance what is already a leading international arbitration forum. Read More

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