The ESG Report: Litigation – Perpetual motion Alex Ryan ESG litigation is now a buzzword in disputes. Legal Business turned to litigators and funders to examine the market –…
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Sponsored briefing: Law firm profile: Benzakour Law Firm (BLF) – Morocco Guest Blog Benzakour Law Firm’s managing partner Rachid Benzakour shares an overview of Morocco and insights into his firm and its scope…
Sponsored briefing: Doing business in Iraq Guest Blog When considering business opportunities in Iraq, it’s important to acknowledge the potential for economic growth and the favourable investment environment.…
Sponsored briefing: Insight into Lebanon amid MENAT regional turmoil Guest Blog Naoum Farah of LAW OFFICES of NAOUM FARAH gives an overview of the Lebanese legal market Lebanon is renowned for…
Sponsored briefing: Yemeni employment law overview Guest Blog Abdulla Luqman and Firas Tarbosh explore employment legislation, contracts, disputes and malpractice in Yemen
Sponsored briefing: Oman: promoting business through the lens of development Guest Blog The Sultanate of Oman is proudly recognised as a nation founded on political stability with exceptional prospects for economic growth.…
Sponsored briefing: Overview of the Egyptian legal market Guest Blog Badran Law Office’s Aly Hussein and Ali Kheidr on the key legal issues affecting companies intending to do business in…
Sponsored briefing: How GCs can manage the opportunities and risks of the Unified Patent Court Guest Blog The unprecedented global events of the past three years and growing importance of advanced technologies, such as artificial intelligence, have…
Sponsored briefing: Ask the private banker to senior lawyers Guest Blog Emily Bernstein is an experienced private banker at Investec who specialises in supporting legal leaders and senior lawyers Q: I…
Life During Law: Jeroen Ouwehand Elisha Juttla I never thought I would be a lawyer. I’m from Amsterdam, and I did a student traineeship in 1991, which…
MENA focus: From the World Cup to the world stage James Collier With the Covid pandemic now firmly in the past, the Middle East has been enjoying a return to form, with…
The ESG Report: Governance – Words into deeds Holly McKechnie ‘Governance was a concern long before people started talking about ESG. What we’ve learnt over time, though, is that governance…
The ESG Report: Overview – From buzzword to bona fide? Elisha Juttla ‘Greenwashing is a new phrase, but it’s quite an old idea. It’s fundamentally, are you doing what you say you’re…
‘Carveouts are here to stay’: green energy deals dominate as major players see signs of a bounceback Alex Ryan Early 2023 has been a tough time for deals. In our 2023 Deals Yearbook, for instance, citing Dealogic, we noted…
Getting its mojo back: How A&O Shearman could redefine the Magic Circle Alex Ryan The proposed merger of A&O and Shearman & Sterling has got the market talking about the biggest news in the…
Clifford Chance names Cohen first New York managing partner amid fresh bid to crack America with Houston office opening Holly McKechnie In the wake of Allen & Overy’s stated ambition to merge with Shearman & Sterling, announced in May, Magic Circle…
Departures from Shearman and Allen & Overy as merger is unveiled and energy dominates lateral hiring Elisha Juttla Following the announcement of the proposed A&O Shearman merger, news came that Shearman & Sterling had lost two partners to…
