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Victor Yang, managing partner of YYC Legal, reflects on his career and the challenges and opportunities for the firm as it sails through rough waters
A survey of more than 600 M&A dealmakers reveals that risk assessment, regulatory requirements and due diligence management are top concerns
Lawyers at Davis Polk and Goodwin say that revisions to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act’s pre-merger notification rules mean businesses that want to move forward with certain US deals will have to produce more information earlier
Introducing IFLR+'s Talent Tracker
IFLR+ has launched the Talent Tracker, an interactive database that collates reported partner moves across the financial legal market
Asia counsel shine brightest on client management
Exclusive survey data reveals stark regional differences in how external counsel perform on client management and communication
The São Paulo-based finance lawyer explains why people outside the legal industry keep turning to him for investment advice and how learning from others keeps him motivated
India and New Zealand saw the most movement in the latest results for South and Central Asia and Australasia
As Donald Trump’s reelection is set to upend US financial regulation over the next four years, businesses should be prioritising the measures they want the new administration to change
King & Wood Mallesons partner Andrew Fei discusses Ant Digital Technologies’ landmark tokenised financing transaction and the outlook for real-world asset tokenisation
The combination will see the firms become one of the world’s top 20 firms by headcount with more than 2,700 lawyers across 25 offices
What partnership means in international law firms continues to evolve and the growth in non-equity versions shows no sign of stopping
In-house counsel at Aboitiz, Panasonic and CPPIB revealed why honesty and brevity can help make their jobs easier
Ropes & Gray’s London managing partner discusses the etiquette of queueing and who he’d like to represent him in court
Cadwalader lawyers examine the structural level considerations for securitisation under new amendments to the US’ commercial transaction law
Partner Roger Byrne and associate Asila Al Hinai unravel the complexities of the Omantel sukuk, including the use of AI in the drafting process
IFLR’s legal benchmarking title reveals its rankings for Central and Eastern Europe, with Poland, Ukraine and Turkey seeing the most upgrades
More than 350 lawyers gathered in Dubai for an evening of inspiration and recognition
As investors become more attuned to ESG issues, law firms find themselves partnering with advisers to cater to clients’ data requests during M&A deals
White & Case partners explain the opportunities for debt-for-nature swaps and beyond, following their work on a landmark deal to protect Indonesia’s coral reefs
The EU's new directive requires credit institutions to manage ESG risks by establishing robust governance arrangements
Managing partner Gabrielle Dannberg, an M&A specialist by trade, discusses how she has earned the trust of her colleagues to lead a firm that fosters a collaborative culture
IFLR Awards
Research for the 26th annual IFLR awards has begun – submit your entries by December 5
Research for the 6th annual IFLR Africa awards has begun – submit your entries by December 5
Research for the 26th annual IFLR awards has begun – submit your entries by December 5
Research for the 26th annual IFLR awards has begun – submit your entries by December 5
Editorial board
IFLR’s editorial board features senior financial legal practitioners, both in-house and private practice, from around the world. Through their expertise, board members support our editorial coverage with regular feedback, insight and contributed articles.
Features | Special Focus | Opinions
Features | Special Focus | Opinions
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Pinsent Masons targets growing demand for sustainable investment and CSR
Catherine Workman, managing partner for the Middle East, discusses how the energy transition has driven growth for the firm and how it has responded to ESG opportunities -
How one firm is accelerating Egypt’s green energy transition
Mahmoud Bassiouny, regional managing partner at Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy, highlights the firm’s achievements in the renewable energy space -
Oman law firm eyes banking and capital markets opportunities
Mansoor Malik, managing partner of Al Busaidy, Mansoor Jamal, reflects on the country’s most significant financial law reforms and how the firm is gearing up to help clients access emerging sectors
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Sponsored by Prager DreifussUrs Feller and Mohamed Hasnaoui of Prager Dreifuss analyse the current legal position and case law regarding the unsealing of bank clients’ documents in Swiss criminal proceedings
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Sponsored by Riquito AdvogadosMacau’s lack of a legal framework with regard to exercising the right to unionise and go on strike is finally being addressed. Bruno Almeida and Paulo Alves Teixeira of Riquito Advogados consider the enacting legislation
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Sponsored by Stevenson, Wong & Co.As interest and activity in Hong Kong’s virtual asset environment surges, Rodney Teoh of Stevenson, Wong & Co. explains how the special administrative region is embracing innovation while protecting investors