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Philip Turvey, executive director at Anglia Research, explores how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the digitalisation of legal practices. While there has been a very rapid uptake in digital solutions in the legal world within the last five years, with lots of disruptor start-ups shaking up their field, some legal practices, such as probate genealogy, […]
The UK government has introduced a new rule concerning the distinction between contractors and employees and how it is assessed. Roderick van Vliet, Head of Legal at Remote, examines the new IR35 rule and its likely effect for businesses.
Rieu Kim and Hyuk Jun Jung, Partners at Barun Law, discuss the South Korean government’s stance on foreign investment and the key regulations that foreigners must be aware of prior to investing in a Korean company.
Following Brexit, the UK is no longer bound to the guidance of the CJEU. Below, Flavia Stefura, Senior Associate at MPR Partners, examines Chanel’s recent legal action against Crepslocker may unfold based on precedent and what this will mean for the future of IP protection in the UK.
Almost all sectors predict a trend towards remote models of working in the post-COVID world. But if law firms grow reluctant to establish bases overseas, will their international operations retain the same value? Glenn M Cunningham, Chair at Interlaw, offers his thoughts.
We speak with Joanne Gilbert-Wiens, Lawyer at KMB Law, about the legal obstacles faced by Canadian franchisors. She discusses the hurdles that new business owners must overcome and how they can best set themselves up for success.
The establishment of limited liability companies is a common practice used by real estate developers as a way of holding property. However, the protection afforded by an LLC is not all-encompassing and can be undone using the doctrine of alter ego, as Laine T Wagenseller explains.
“Legal operations”, or the optimisation of legal services delivery, is an emerging field in many countries. Below we hear from Jerry Levine, Chief Evangelist and General Counsel at ContractPodAi®, who explains the role of legal operations professionals and how it is likely to change over time.
Since its enaction in 2019, Law 13874 has had significant consequences for the insurance and reinsurance sectors in Brazil. We hear from Luis Felipe Pellon on the impact of this law and additional legislation relating to public bids.
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