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James Scott Farrin Recognized as One of the Largest Law Firms in the Triangle

The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin was listed as the 11th largest law firm in the Research Triangle by the "Triangle Business Journal."

How digitally effective is the UK’s legal sector in 2021?

2020’s pandemic and subsequent lockdowns meant most of the new business leads coming from the legal sector’s traditional marketing channels

Funding M&A Deals with Bitcoin

This price fluctuation could seriously jeopardize the ultimate value of large, high-profile M&A deals, which could be worth $500 million one day and $250 million the next.

A Post-Covid Reset For The Future Of Mobility

This is our chance to not only address the pressing environmental issues around carbon, emissions and air quality, but also to tackle far-reaching socio-economic issues from health and active travel, to inclusivity and the future of our city and town cent

A view from Southeast Asia

Singapore continues to lead in the region, with a 56% market share by value of deals in the Southeast Asia region

Strengthening resilience is the key to success in 2021 - PwC

According to survey respondents, for 2021, the outlook is positive: In PwC's 24th Annual Global CEO Survey, published earlier this month, a record-high 76 percent of CEOs believe global economic growth will improve in 2021.

A Question of Domicile: O'connor V Corner & Corner

Mrs Corner asserted that her husband died domiciled in England, and Mr Corner's son (James) asserted that his father died domiciled in Guernsey.

SPACs: the M&A craze that shows no sign of slowing

Bubble or not, there are currently more than 400 US SPACs looking for targets

IFLR Honors Latham for Innovation and Corporate Deal Work in Asia

Latham named “most innovative” US law firm and M&A Team of the Year in the Asia-Pacific region; also recognized for advising on Equity Deal of the Year.

Climate Chaos: NGOs Name Top Banks Who Put $3.8 Trillion Into Fossil Fuels

In Europe, British bank Barclays was the biggest fossil fuel backer

Vision 2050: Time to Transform

Only collaboration at unprecedented levels will create the impact and speed needed to achieve all people living well within planetary boundaries by 2050.

Appleby Shortlisted as International Law Firm of the Year

Appleby has a thriving private client and trusts practice in some of the most well-regulated and highly regarded offshore jurisdictions for the creation and administration of trust structures.

Addleshaw Goddard AG Data & Privacy News

The mandate covers the protection of privacy and confidentiality in the use of electronic communication services and is seen by the EDPB as a positive step towards a new ePrivacy Regulation.

Global antitrust enforcement report

Enforcement activity was high after the end of the 2008 financial crisis

Carey Olsen leads on five jurisdictional chapters in latest edition of Fraud, Asset Tracing & Recovery

In total, the guide explores the latest legislative, regulatory and enforcement developments across 16 jurisdictions

A Review of the 2020 IPO Capital Market

Hong Kong has now become the world’s second largest biotech fundraising hub, ushering in 47 healthcare and biotech listings to the Stock Exchange Main Board since the launch of the new listing regime.

Asia Pacific M&A Review 2021

Some countries in Asia Pacific are practically back to business as usual, while some are still finding their way through lockdown.

The future of remote hearings in a post-pandemic world

Many arbitral institutions have now taken steps to update their rules to provide expressly for the use of remote hearings.

Carey Olsen shortlisted for best offshore law firm at Asia Legal Awards

Winners of the Asia Legal Awards will be announced during a virtual event on Wednesday 5 May.

GCC Quarterly Review - Q1 2021

Enhanced data protection regulations came into force in the Abu Dhabi Global Market in February 2021.

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