The latest news from the Asia-Pacific region, with a focus on law firms in Hong Kong, Singapore, China and Australia, as well as emerging markets such as South Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia and more.
By Law.com International Staff | September 19, 2023
The 200 largest law firms in the world, made up mainly of U.S. firms, saw growth slow in the latest fiscal year, with some regions out-performing others.
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By Christopher Niesche | September 17, 2023
UniSuper's Luke Barrett said he aims to build the best superannuation team in Australia.
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By Lisa Shuchman | September 11, 2023
Partners say many young lawyers in Asia display an air of entitlement, lack technical and social skills, and demonstrate a poor work ethic, Jessica Seah writes in The Asia Legal Briefing. Times are tough in Asia and rumors of law firm layoffs are running rampant. Shouldn't associates be stepping up their game?
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By Andrew Denney | September 8, 2023
Benjamin Qiu, who has deep experience with cross-border transactions involving firms in China, joins the firm as increased regulations on both side of the Pacific are pushing international firms scrutinize their business operations in the region.
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By Christopher Niesche | September 7, 2023
The Australian government wants law firms to log at least 35 hours per lawyer per year of pro bono work.
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By David A. Holley | September 7, 2023
An Executive Order released by the Biden Administration on Aug. 9 places increased importance on due diligence when investing in specific foreign countries. The Executive Order will regulate outbound investments in China with a focus on key technologies critical to safeguarding U.S. national security, including artificial intelligence.
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By Jessica Seah | September 6, 2023
International firms are struggling to hire and domestic Chinese firms are growing at a much slower pace than just two years ago. With continued volatility in China, law firms aren't sure how to plan their growth and lawyers looking at the lateral market are wondering where they should go.
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By Lisa Shuchman | August 31, 2023
It took about six months for the firm to build its own GenAI platform, which it has named "Airlie" in honor of Airlie Smith—the first woman lawyer to join any of the firms that merged to form Allens.
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By Christopher Niesche | August 31, 2023
It took about six months for the firm to build its own GenAI platform, which it has named "Airlie" in honor of Airlie Smith—the first woman lawyer to join any of the firms that merged to form Allens.
6 minute read
By Rhys Dipshan | August 30, 2023
Actionstep is the latest company from the Australia and New Zealand region moving to expand its market share this year.
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