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Good morning. Today, The Global Lawyer looks at why major U.K. law firms have their eyes set on Texas. Also, see which Big Law firms are expanding investment funds practices in Luxembourg. And read about the Swedish fintech company whose CEO is encouraging his in-house lawyers to use ChatGPT to save time drafting contracts -- and seeing adoption rates nearing 90%.

– Lisa Shuchman, Executive Editor, Law.com International

 

Energy and Natural Resources

Texas: Why Major UK Law Firms Are Coming for the Lone Star State

By Krishnan Nair

Do U.K. firms have what it takes to join the likes of Kirkland & Ellis at the bustling intersection of private funds... Read More

 

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Goodwin, White & Case Grow Investment Funds Practices in Luxembourg

By Rick Mitchell

Jones Day also added to its head count, hiring a disputes partner from Eversheds Sutherland in Amsterdam. Read More

 

General Counsel and In House Counsel | News

Klarna Lawyers Told to Use ChatGPT to Save Time Drafting Contracts

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

The fintech company's CEO has told staff to "test, test, test and explore", with 86% of the legal function now making... Read More

 

Antitrust | News

Debevoise Lands Clifford Chance US Antitrust Head

By Patrick Smith

Tim Cornell had been at Clifford Chance for more than 14 years, 11 of which he served as U.S. head of antitrust. Read More

 

Banking and Finance | News

Latham & Watkins Poised to Bring in Cahill Partner Trio in London

By Kasvi Sehgal

It is an effort by Latham to bolster its sponsor-side finance practice in the City, according to a person with knowledge... Read More

 

Career Development | News

Linklaters Matches Freshfields By Raising NQ Salaries to £150,000

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

The move puts the firm ahead of rivals Clifford Chance and A&O Shearman. Read More

 

Deals and Transactions | News

Latham, Wachtell and Debevoise Act on $3.8B Share Sale by Japan's Nippon Life

By Jessica Seah

Latham is acting for Nippon Life while Wachtell and Debevoise are advising AIG and Corebridge, respectively. Read More

 

Capital Markets | News

White & Case, Linklaters, Ibrahim & Partners Advise on Dubai Supermarket IPO

By Dario Sabaghi

Lawyers from across the Middle East, London and the US worked on the Spinneys IPO, which led to an implied market capitalization... Read More

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