Big Four accounting firm EY has continued making inroads into the global legal industry after acquiring Thomson Reuters’ Pangea3 Legal Managed Services (LMS) business.

LAWnB, a South Korea-based online legal information and education service owned by Thomson Reuters, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Korean Bar Association (KBA) to offer young lawyers affordable access to legal research.

The addition of over 300 legal resources to Practical Law, Thomson Reuters' leading legal know-how service, reflects growing risk and complexity of doing business across borders.

Nearly a quarter of Asia’s in-house counsel are benchmarked for performance against industry averages.

Thomson Reuters and Clifford Chance have jointly launched a solution to help banks tackle regulatory obligations relating to margin rules for uncleared over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives.

In conversation with Jagriti Bhattacharyya, Chief Counsel, South Asia, Thomson Reuters, Mumbai, India on why she believes in ‘never shying away from hard decisions' and why in-house counsel should look at themselves as facilitators of businesses and not merely as a control function.