Features – Page 11
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Australia: extracting value
Australia’s mining boom helped to entice firms from the northern hemisphere. But while the legal services market has lost some of its lustre, local alliances are helping international firms do more business there.
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Data page – December 2014
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Mediation: peace at any price?
The courts are ready and willing to penalise commercial parties that refuse genuine offers of mediation. Is mediation finally coming of age?
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Data page – November 2014
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Japan: eastern eye
Foreign law firms have found the Japanese market tough to penetrate. But there are grounds for optimism.
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Offshore firms: in the zone
London is an increasingly important hub for offshore law firms, which are winning business from City-based financial institutions, and clients in Russia, western Europe and sub-Saharan Africa.
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Data page – October 2014
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Commercial Court: ahead of the game
In the face of stiff competition from international rivals, can the Commercial Court maintain its pre-eminent position?
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Data page – September 2014
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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How PI firms can come through a perfect storm
Rachel Stow outlines her blueprint for how PI firms can adapt to a more competitive and challenging legal landscape.
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Why mid-tier firms must take the long view on costs
How making business changes with client interests at the forefront can deliver long-term gains.
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Data page – August 2014
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Constitutional change and the Civil Procedure Rules
The lack of a codified British constitution means that substantial constitutional changes can occur without anyone noticing at the time.
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New York: competing stateside
The New York legal market offers huge opportunities to UK law firms, both as a leading financial capital and a gateway to the rest of the US – but it is not for the faint-hearted.
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International Marketplace Conference
Lawyers face a multitude of challenges when doing business in volatile emerging economies, as we learnt from the International Marketplace Conference.
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South Africa: southern comfort
Opportunities far outweigh the challenges in South Africa, which offers law firms a vibrant market and a base for continental expansion.
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Data page – July 2014
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Risk and compliance: the tools of hazard
Law firms are constantly evaluating and managing risk but best practice can remain elusive, debated delegates at the annual Risk and Compliance Conference.
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Expert evidence under the spotlight
Radical reform of funding and compliance has placed the relationship between practitioners and expert witnesses under strain.
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Legal Venezuela: after Chávez
The Socialist country would appear to be a barren environment for foreign investors and their international advisers. But times are changing.