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War, sanctions, stock shocks: lawyering in volatile times

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Henry Nelson Case

Henry is a 7 year qualified commercial lawyer with experience on a whole host of commercial contracts, having gained exposure to a diverse range of work through both working in-house and in private practice. Alongside working as lawyer, Henry also creates content on social media – where he strives to promote the importance of mental health and wellbeing in the workplace and challenges toxic corporate behaviours.

Published Thu, 24 Jul

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When politics moves, business follows and the law must adapt in real time. In a world marked by international conflict, sudden regulatory changes, and volatile elections, law firms are becoming frontline responders to geopolitical disruption. From force majeure clauses to sanction screening, the intersection between politics and the law is no longer a niche concern. It’s a constant legal battleground.

As global uncertainty rises, clients expect firms to anticipate what’s coming next. But how do lawyers advise when the rules are still being written? Can firms future-proof advice when borders shift overnight? And what happens when a single regulation triggers a complete redraft of client strategy?

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