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By Jessica Seah | April 12, 2023
Singapore has been in the news a lot lately. Law.com International's Jessica Seah makes sense of it all in the Asia Legal Briefing.
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By Jessica Seah | March 22, 2023
When India announced that foreign law firms will now be able to set up shop in the country, even firms that had long eyed the market were caught off guard, writes Jessica Seah in the Asia Legal Briefing. But now they are trying to figure out their next steps. Who will move in? And what will their India operations look like?
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By Jessica Seah | March 9, 2023
Fewer than 20% of the regional heads in Asia at the top 50 highest-revenue law firms are women, Jessica Seah writes in The Asia Legal Briefing. So is all this noise and confetti around International Women's Day just lip service? When and how will firms in Asia get it right?
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By Jessica Seah | February 23, 2023
Managing law firms has become more complex and firms have to contend with an increasing amount of negative news. Understandably, they want to control the narrative. But the Asia Legal Briefing warns that spin doesn't always work—and sometimes it can backfire.
By Jessica Seah | February 1, 2023
In the battle for market share in Asia, U.K. law firms are losing out, while U.S. firms are doing just fine, writes Jessica Seah in the Asia Legal Briefing. So what's up?
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By Jessica Seah | January 15, 2023
"Old white guys" are being phased out of leadership roles at top foreign firms in Hong Kong, Asia Editor Jessica Seah writes in the Asia Legal Briefing. While this is, in part, a natural changing of the guard in Hong Kong's legal market, it might also be the mark of China's long arm.
By Jessica Seah | December 6, 2022
Law firms in Singapore play an important role in Asia and know where they fit into the legal landscape. But it's not clear that the same can be said of global firms that recently entered Singapore, writes Jessica Seah in the Asia Legal Briefing.
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By Jessica Seah | November 7, 2022
Singapore continues to be a popular hub for international firms and more are likely to open offices there. But in this week's Asia Legal Briefing, Asia Editor Jessica Seah wonders which firms will make it. Plus, read about the 10th Annual Asia Legal Awards, to be held in March 2023.
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By Jessica Seah | October 19, 2022
Consensual affairs and inappropriate behavior have been more common at law firms than most would like to admit. They may not directly affect firm revenue but they do have an impact on firm culture, Jessica Seah writes in the Asia Legal Briefing.
By Jessica Seah | September 22, 2022
In this week's Asia Legal Briefing, Asia Editor Jessica Seah discusses the rise of Chinese law firms and how they may soon be forced to compete with global players.
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