Law Firm Management | News

DLA Piper Loses Office in Colombia as Affiliate Firm Abandons Alliance

By Amy Guthrie

In a joint statement, the firms said they will continue collaborating, where appropriate. Read More

Deals and Transactions | News

DLA Piper Opens Office in Brazil to Tap Cross-border Work

By Amy Guthrie

The Sa o Paulo office will be managed by a recent hire from Allen & Overy with support from Brazilian lawyers based... Read More

Law Firm Management | Commentary

When Global Visions Go Awry

By Paul Hodkinson

A series of closures in Greater China is calling into question the already shaky notion that law firms need to be everything... Read More

Law Firm Management | News

Spanish Law Firm Uria Menendez to Shutter Office in New York

By Alex D'Elia

At the end of June, the Spanish law firm will close its Park Avenue office after 34 years in New York City. Read More

Cybersecurity | News

Singapore Firm Pays $1.3M in Bitcoin After Cyber Attack

By Natasha Teja

The incident follows a ransomware attack on the Singapore Law Society's private network system in May last year. Read More

Government | Q&A

What It's Like Managing the Legal Expectations of 55 Countries

By Alfred Olufemi

Hager Gueldich says in her role as legal counsel of the African Union, she is not only a legal adviser but also a mediator,... Read More

Law Firm Hiring | News

Asia Moves: Counsel-Level Hires Continue as Asian Firms Karas So, Chandler MHM Add to Ranks

By Jessica Seah

Indian firm AZB & Partners and offshore firm Ogier have also recently hired new partners. Read More

General Counsel and In House Counsel | News

EY Turns to Veteran of NYC Office to Fill Global GC Post

By Trudy Knockless

Michael Solender, who's been EY's top lawyer for a decade, is passing the legal reins to top deputy David Weintraub. Read More