In recent years the Legal 500 has made a concerted push to boost female representation across our rankings, dedicating much effort to identifying the best women at all levels of seniority, from rising stars to Hall of Famers. But as UK editor Georgina Stanley said five years ago, we were always going to need the …
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As highlighted in this month’s The Legal 500 view article on page 22, the white-collar and corporate crime market has seen significant volumes of lateral hiring activity year after year. This recruitment activity continues to shift both the L500 corporate crime rankings, which focus on advice to corporates embroiled in investigations, and the white-collar rankings, …
As the world moves on from the pandemic and growth is firmly back on the agenda at law firms, the impact of the global geopolitical uncertainty triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and soaring energy prices is shifting firms’ focus when it comes to international expansion. The Middle East, where rapid vaccine rollouts mean economies …
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The tables below summarise top-tier rankings, firstly by country (for the region’s major jurisdictions), and then on a regional basis, as drawn from The Legal 500 Latin America’s 2022 edition (published October 2021). Please note these listings exclude Central America, which will be considered separately in a subsequent edition of Legal Business.
