Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
The firm’s director of AI innovation and a corporate partner delve into the firm’s safe adoption of AI, the advantages for M&A, and the rise of agentic AI
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  New hires were made across the finance practices in New York, San Francisco, London and Milan
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  New hires were made across the financial regulation, M&A and investment funds practices in London, New York and Chicago
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  New hires were made across the investment funds, financial services and M&A practices in London, Dallas, Houston, Chicago and New York
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  Our second quarterly report shows law firms are bolstering their financial practices to meet the growing demand for regulatory compliance 
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  The region has seen a spike in ESG interest as governments focus on net-zero targets, disclosure frameworks and corporate governance codes
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  Law firms are helping international clients find potential workarounds for the most comprehensive set of rules that has hit the industry in years
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  In-scope firms are seeking legal advice on the biggest regulatory overhaul in decades, generating new business for the sector
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  
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            Sponsored by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldThe rules will drastically change the landscape. Fund managers must consider how research is priced and exactly where it should come from
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            Sponsored by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldNew corporate governance rules could encourage foreign and local investors to boost their interest in the country
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            Sponsored by Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldAkin Gump's Christopher Leonard asks whether regulations should be extended to cover shared-ledger technology, or whether a new, bespoke regime is a better option