Global merger and acquisition activity is off to a slower-than-usual start in the second half of 2011, but that does not necessarily mean less work for M&A lawyers. A new report from Thomson Reuters Governance, Risk & Compliance says the volume of M&A deals fell 10 percent globally in the third quarter. Most of the drop was …
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Serengeti Law launches Serengeti Intelligence
Serengeti Law, a Thomson Reuters business and provider of Serengeti TrackerTM – the legal profession’s most widely used and highest rated e-billing and matter management platform – announced the launch of a powerful new business intelligence tool for legal departments and outside counsel: Serengeti Intelligence™. Easily accessed from within Serengeti Tracker’s existing workflows, Serengeti Intelligence is the …
- October 14, 2011
- Jeff McCoy
Corporate boards vulnerable to hacking and information theft
A new survey of major corporations found significant security gaps that leave sensitive board-level information open to information theft and hacking. Those are among the findings of a new survey of board members of UK and global corporations conducted by Thomson Reuters Governance, Risk & Compliance. Most corporations surveyed have one or more of the following potential security …
- September 21, 2011
- Jeff McCoy
Thomson Reuters businesses top 2011 Reader Rankings
The New York Law Journal released their 2011 Reader Rankings and four Thomson Reuters businesses were named as the top vendor in their respective categories. In the technology area, Serengeti Law took top honors for the best matter management system. Pangea3 took the best legal process outsourcing title in the consulting and outsourcing division. In the research arena, WestlawNext was named the best …
- September 14, 2011
- Jeff McCoy
Super Lawyers launches 2011 Business Edition
Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, has launched its inaugural issue of Business Edition, bringing its well-known, proprietary attorney rating service and award-winning editorial content into the offices and boardrooms of the corporate world. The Business Edition issue will reach 40,000 decision-makers working for in-house legal departments at Fortune 1000 companies across the nation, as well as employees …
- September 12, 2011
- Jeff McCoy
Perla named Legal Rebel
The ABA Journal recently announced the 2011 Legal Rebels and chose 10 individuals from the legal profession that have, in many ways, changed the rules. One in particular, David Perla, CEO of Pangea3, a Thomson Reuters business and the global leader in legal outsourcing, was selected to the list. You can learn more about Perla by …
- September 7, 2011
- Jeff McCoy
