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An overview of news, trends and research in the Legal industry in all countries:

United Kingdom

UK legal market adopting 'consulting' model to boost growth The last decade has seen consulting firms pushing into the legal market, to eat into the market share of traditional competitors.
15 April 2024
Canada

KPMG buys Montreal law firm Sweibel Novek Rabbat KPMG Canada has acquired Sweibel Novek Rabbat LLP (SNR), a Montreal-based boutique law firm.
09 February 2024
United States

FTI Consulting hires legal tech expert Mike Ferrara FTI Consulting has hired Mike Ferrara as a managing director focusing on legal technology consulting.
25 October 2023
Europe

European AI Act: Implications for the financial services industry The European Commission’s forthcoming Artificial Intelligence Act (‘AI Act’) is set regulate the use of artificial intelligence in the European Union.
19 October 2023
Canada

Prolytics partners with Vena to launch legal-focused FP&A solution Prolytics Consulting Group, a Toronto-based business and technology consultancy, has partnered with Vena Solutions to launch a financial planning and analysis (FP&A) solution tailored for legal firms
05 October 2023
Saudi Arabia

Implementing Saudi Arabia's personal data protection law The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has recently taken a significant step towards bolstering data privacy with the introduction of the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL).
27 September 2023
United States

J.S. Held acquires IP consultancy TechPats J.S. Held, a global consulting firm, has acquired TechPats, a Philadelphia-based, full-service intellectual property (IP) consulting firm.
11 September 2023
Middle East

Legal consultancy Balfaqeeh opens for business in Abu Dhabi A new consultancy is open for business in the UAE.
06 September 2023
United States

Renovus Capital Partners expands legal services portfolio with KP Labs Renovus Capital Partners, a Philadelphia-based private equity firm focusing on the knowledge sector, has further expanded its legal sector consulting portfolio with a strategic investment in Keesal P
12 July 2023
Canada

HKA's Franco Mastrandrea on implementing Alberta's Prompt Payment Act Franco Mastrandrea, PhD, a partner at risk and disputes consultancy HKA, in a recent thought piece distilled the lessons learned from decades of the adjudication process as Alberta follows other prov
31 May 2023
Canada

KPMG Canada hit with $1.4-billion lawsuit over Bridging Finance collapse PwC Canada, the receiver for Bridging Finance, is suing KPMG Canada for $1.4 billion over alleged deficiencies in the firm’s auditing of the private debt manager, which collapsed in 2021.
20 April 2023
United Kingdom

Law firms must transform to retain clients and staff The UK’s legal space is facing ever greater levels of disruption, as changes in working practices and new competition eat into its client base.
19 April 2023
Middle East

EY launches its legal practice (EY Law) in Saudi Arabia Big Four firm EY has expanded its legal offering in the Middle East with the launch of a new 10-strong team in Saudi Arabia.
16 January 2023
Australia

KPMG wins international award for legal function assessment tool The Australian arm of professional services firm KPMG has won a coveted international award in the field of legal technology, given top prize for its legal function assessment tool LFAS.
23 November 2022
United States

FTI Consulting expands legal department transformation solutions FTI Consulting has expanded its corporate legal operations practice with an enhanced legal operations assessment offering.
01 November 2022
Europe

Freshfields selects Cognizant as global technology services partner International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has selected Cognizant as its global technology services partner.
05 October 2022
Canada

Adam Aptowitzer joins KPMG Law as charity practice head Adam Aptowitzer has joined KPMG Law LLP, the law firm affiliate of KPMG Canada, as a partner and leader of the newly formed charities and not-for-profit practice.
04 October 2022
United Kingdom

Big Four gaining favourability among UK legal space The Big Four professional services firms are making major inroads into the legal market, according to new data.
16 September 2022
United Kingdom

Derby County administrators face legal action from potential buyer Retail magnate Mike Ashley has alleged that Quantuma professional Carl Jackson made false representations during takeover discussions.
22 June 2022
United Kingdom

Administrators sue EY for NMC 'negligence' Following the collapse of NMC, administrators from Alvarez & Marsal have levelled a legal claim against EY.
25 May 2022

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