Bata, Robert C
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(Article) How to screw up your international expansion: a 15-step guide
01.07.2018
So you want to be an international firm? You want to open offices in exotic locales? Good for you. We live in a thoroughly interconnected global economy. Increased access to information, greater ease of communication, expanded global markets and proliferating cross-border transactions and disputes have transformed your clients' expectations. The action is ... everywhere! If you can't look after your most valued clients wherever in the world they may need you, well then it's adi?s, amigos! -
(Article) The global law firm - is the idea still alive?
01.04.2021
There are currently many variations of what constitutes a ?global' law firm. Despite events like the Covid-19 pandemic making it seem like global law firms might be retreating, clients operate in a global business environment so they will want professional services firms to do the same. Law firms need to be more agile and change many aspects of their culture, but this will need to always be done with an eye on the global stage.