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EU anti-money laundering directive costing UK law firms nearly £1m each

New research shows most compliance professionals in the legal sector are unconvinced of the directive's value in detecting financial crime

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UK and US corporates lack budgets to maintain regulatory compliance, study finds

Law firms, however, are better resourced than last year to help clients manage regulatory change, Integreon report shows

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Diversity 2021: 5 things the data reveals about women in law

Jules Quinn and Elysia-Elena Stellakis assess the extent to which law firm efforts to improve gender diversity are showing through in the latest demographics

  • 5yrs

Double digit Q2 M&A and real estate practice growth fuels 'eye popping' large law firm performance

Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Index reaches highest-ever level as the key metrics align favourably

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Funding and scalability concerns holding firms back from tech innovation, new report says

Smaller firms face significant challenges when investing in new tech according to reasearch from the SRA and Oxford University

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Diversity and inclusion policy gaps are increasing corporate compliance risks, study finds

Baker McKenzie and Howlett Brown survey shows two-thirds of companies just paying lip service to diversity

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Pandemic-driven remote working hindering antitrust investigations, survey finds

Evidence collection harder given greater volume of data sources, FTI Consulting report shows

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Chinese outbound M&A fuels 82% jump in Asia Pacific H1 deal value

Skadden tops Mergermarket's league tables by value, with India's AZB & Partners leading the pack for volume

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Simpson Thacher outpaces White & Case and Sullivan & Cromwell to lead US M&A rankings

US M&A surge accounted for more than half of global total in 1H21, according to Mergermarket

  • 5yrs

White & Case beats Sullivan & Cromwell and Simpson Thacher to top global H1 M&A ranking

Record first half sees trio of elite Wall Street practices secure top-five Mergermarket slots alongside White & Case and Latham

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Africa eyes more Chinese investment to boost post-pandemic recovery, study finds

CMS survey shows that 72% of African executives will be more open to new Chinese projects

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'By 2030 everyone will have a free lawyer at their disposal'

Paper on profession's future paints one dystopian scenario of ravages of AI with elite cadre of lawyers on performance-enhancing drugs

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Class action defence costs rise to $2.9bn as Covid-19 boosts case numbers   

More than a quarter of US corporates have faced at least one Covid-19 related claim, research finds   

  • 5yrs

Permanent shift to home working will boost productivity but may impact mental health, poll finds

More than three quarters of respondents to The Global Legal Post survey expect less office-based work once pandemic recedes

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