AI and the law tools of tomorrow: A special report Legal Business Deep Blue sky thinking: The cutting edge of legal AI Applied science and snake oil: AI in practice The i-Team:…
Hard graft – The pan-Europe bribery crackdown Legal Business As European agencies turn up the heat on bribery and corruption, we team up with Simmons & Simmons to assess…
Clause and effect – The arbitration backing Africa’s investment boom Anthony Notaras As foreign investment into Africa grows, so does the demand for dispute resolution. We team up with Simmons & Simmons…
Gateways – the lawyer’s view on gaining access to North Africa Legal Business While Morocco stands apart as a portal into Africa for foreign investors, neighbour Algeria starts to open up. We ask…
Hunting Dragons – Anti-corruption in Asia Anthony Notaras Once a byword for bribery, the Asia region has toughened anti-corruption measures in recent years, but enforcement remains hard to…
Insight report on cyber security – Anatomy of a breach Chris Crowe With breaches impossible to stop, companies are focusing on managing the huge risks of a major cyber incident. We teamed up…
Regional Insight 2015 Legal Business Leader Overview: Down in albion Midlands: The middle of somewhere North East: Work to rule North West: Not so grim…
Regional Insight 2015 Legal Business Menu Leader Overview: Down in albion Midlands: The middle of somewhere North East: Work to rule North West: Not so…
Regional Insight – Leader Legal Business If you were to venture outside London to the major regional legal markets ten or 15 years ago, you would…
Wales: Back to basics Chris Crowe With a far higher percentage of public sector respondents and a high proportion of SME businesses, Wales has unique legal…
South West: Bristol Fashion Caroline Hill Big spending clients in Bristol are keeping a raft of national firms and strong local players particularly busy.
Scotland: Scotland the brave Chris Crowe It’s been a turbulent ride for the Scots legal market post-banking crisis, but with the independence vote settled, the region…
Northern Ireland: Northern Exposure Chris Crowe While the economic downturn and subsequent public sector cuts have hit the region harder than most, Northern Ireland’s resilience is…
North West: Not so grim Caroline Hill Commercially-driven Manchester is helping to lead the North West’s striking transformation from industrial heartland to modern knowledge economy.
North East: Work to rule Chris Crowe Employment law concerns loom particularly large in the minds of North East companies.
Midlands: The middle of somewhere Caroline Hill Amid fierce competition for talent from London, new entrants and closer transport links point to a new chapter for the…
Overview: Down in albion Caroline Hill Confidence is returning to the national UK economy, to the relief of clients and law firms alike. But, as our…
Yorkshire: No quarter asked Caroline Hill As one of the region’s most sophisticated and competitive hubs, Yorkshire lawyers are still expecting to fight for work, even…
Banking Litigation Insight: ‘The worst case scenario is £200m – litigation is containable’ Legal Business An unprecedented wave of global enforcement has pushed risks facing banks to once unthinkable proportions. In the follow-up to our banking…
The partnership dilemma – A special report on leadership in law in the age of disruption Legal Business Leadership and innovation – Visionaries, politicians and survivors Leadership and innovation – Profession, disrupt thyself? Leadership and innovation – The…