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Nishlis Asia Legal Brief: Vietnam’s Legal Market in its Next Stage of Growth
Vietnam has been one of Southeast Asia’s most closely watched growth markets for some time, but the more interesting question now is not simply whether the country will continue to attract international attention. It is whether its legal, regulatory and financial institutions can continue developing quickly enough to support the [...]
Japan Newsletter – Dual Use Technology
Japan is moving fast, and this edition moves with it. The theme running through everything we cover this quarter is dual-use technology, and the sweeping changes in Japan's regulatory, investment and security landscape that surround it. This focus is not theoretical. Japan has just halted MBK Partners’ proposed acquisition of [...]
The US-Israel Legal Review 2026
We are delighted to present the 2026 US-Israel Legal Review, in partnership with The National Law Review and in association with ACC Israel. This year's edition — our most comprehensive one yet — underscores the highly active connection that remains between the US and Israeli markets despite geopolitical uncertainty, driven by investment, [...]
Nishlis Asia Legal Brief: The Forces Reshaping Malaysia’s Legal Market
Malaysia’s legal market is changing quickly, though perhaps not always in the ways those unfamiliar with the country might expect. Over the past few weeks, I have spent time speaking with law firm partners, general counsel and other legal industry figures across the country. The overall impression is of a [...]
Nishlis Asia Legal Brief: What We’re Seeing Across APAC
Over the past few weeks, I have been travelling across Asia, building Nishlis Legal Marketing’s presence in Southeast Asia and more broadly across APAC in concert with our exceptional global team. As well as spending time on the ground in these dynamic countries, which is invaluable in understanding what really [...]
Why Legal Directory Submissions Still Deserve a Prime Seat at the Strategy Table
Every year, across law firms of every size, the same scene plays out. A junior business development or marketing professional inherits a spreadsheet, a looming deadline, and a vague instruction to "make it compelling." Partners are chased for deal lists. Referee etiquette is misunderstood. The entire process feels reactive, opaque, [...]
Nishlis Legal Marketing Launches Singapore Office to Strengthen Global and Asia Connectivity
Nishlis Legal Marketing, a leading consultancy specializing in legal marketing and business development, has announced the opening of its new office in Singapore. The launch strengthens the firm’s global platform and its ability to connect law firms across Asia and worldwide. The new office marks an important step in the firm’s [...]
Across Asia with Nishlis | March–May 2026
Over the coming weeks, Joe Boswell, Head of APAC for Nishlis, will be on the ground across the region, meeting with leading law firms, clients, legal professionals, and friends across the region. Singapore (22–25 March) Manila (25 March – 2 April) Kuala Lumpur (2–7 April) Bangkok (8–10 April) Hong Kong (15–16 April) Seoul (17–21 April) Tokyo [...]
Nishlis Legal Marketing Strengthens Asia Pacific Team with the Appointment of Joe Boswell
Nishlis Legal Marketing (“Nishlis”), a leading global legal marketing and business development consultancy, is pleased to announce that Joe Boswell has joined the company as Business Development Manager Asia Pacific, based in Southeast Asia, further strengthening its international expertise and network across the global legal sector and supporting the firm’s [...]
Writing Consistently in the LLM Era
Why writing consistently about one topic actually pays off (even when it might not feel like it). Most lawyers assume that if they write something thoughtful on LinkedIn, the benefit is immediate. A few likes, a comment or two, maybe a client notices. If that doesn’t happen, it can feel [...]
SUBMISSIONS 360: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Join "SUBMISSIONS 360: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW", January 27th, 14:00 UK time, to gain practical strategies that will enhance your legal directory submissions and boost your firm's rankings. This webinar offers essential tips to improve your approach and achieve better recognition, key insights into the legal directories scoring system, [...]
A 10-Minute Bio Upgrade For The LLM Era
Recently, we shared a checklist for writing law firm content in the LLM era. As lawyers head back to work this week, we break down further where partners and associates can make fast, meaningful improvements with immediate impact: online bios, including law firm websites and LinkedIn profiles. AI systems increasingly surface, summarise, [...]