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Knowledge & Analysis • Research Dossiers

Legal research & regulatory insights.

In-depth academic analyses, supervisory compliance frameworks, and statutory updates authored by our international research teams to assist managing partners, corporate counsel, and compliance officers.

Select any research dossier below to read the complete briefing paper.

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Selected Publications

Strategic Research Dossiers

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Delegating to Offshore Legal Support Under SRA Standards & Regulations
United Kingdom • Regulatory Compliance • October 2026
A practical analysis of Paragraph 3.5 of the SRA Code of Conduct for Solicitors, detailing mandatory supervisory controls, confidentiality safeguards, and non-reserved activity boundaries when engaging international LPO partners.
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Navigating ABA Model Rule 5.3: Supervisory Protocols for US Attorneys
United States • Professional Responsibility • September 2026
How US law firms can cost-effectively utilize offshore contract and research support while fully satisfying American Bar Association ethics guidelines on nonlawyer assistance and avoiding unauthorized practice of law (UPL).
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The EU AI Act in Practice: Classifying High-Risk Deployments Under Annex III
Germany, Ireland, Netherlands • AI Governance • November 2026
A step-by-step methodology for corporate counsel to determine whether their enterprise algorithmic systems trigger mandatory conformity assessments and transparency obligations under Regulation (EU) 2024/1689.
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Controlling E-Discovery Costs Under CPR Practice Direction 57AD
United Kingdom • Litigation Support • October 2026
Optimizing Document Production under the English Business and Property Courts Disclosure Pilot: how disciplined offshore first-pass review protects client budgets while ensuring defensibility.
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Drafting Defensible Transfer Impact Assessments (TIAs) for Global Enterprises
International / EU / UK • Data Privacy • August 2026
Evaluating supplementary technical measures, government surveillance exposure, and Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) when transferring personal data across international corporate entities.