MEGATRENDS
Changing Global Dynamics
Helping you address the challenges and opportunities presented by the latest global trends in business, technology and society.
The world is witnessing rapid technological changes, with the digitalisation of many business processes and the emergence of AI, cloud computing, blockchain, robotics and more. At the same time, we are experiencing economic instability, geopolitical tensions, environmental pressures and social divisions.
Ashurst is a trusted source of insight into these trends and can advise you on the way forward for your organisation. We can help you address existing challenges and pursue emerging opportunities in uncharted territories. Our team combines deep sectoral knowledge with technical excellence to deliver innovative, informed and commercial solutions.
Global expertise
Ashurst’s international network and comprehensive knowledge of global trends can help you make the most of new developments in any jurisdiction.
Innovative approach
We have the cutting-edge expertise to advise you on a myriad of issues with creativity and pragmatism.
Intelligent edge
Our lawyers are recognised experts who have worked on some of the highest profile and most innovative deals.
Future Forces 2023 Report
In collaboration with Economist Impact, our analysis has identified six megatrends - powerful forces believed to have the potential to change the global economy, business and society in the next decade.
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Our core legal team also works seamlessly with our Ashurst Risk Advisory team to provide practical and commercial approaches to managing risk, driving change and operational performance. We also draw on our technology team to provide advanced electronic collaboration, automation and production tools to provide faster, more consistent and cost-effective legal services.
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Legal development Australian electricity and gas markets – April 2024 Update
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Business Insight The perils and pitfalls of managing compliance obligations
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Legal development High Court facilitates wasted expenditure claims in breach of contract cases
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Legal development Business implications of Issues Paper on employment restraint clauses released by Australian Government
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Legal development Federal Court re-confirms settlement common fund orders are available to funders (and paves the way for simpler applications)
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Legal development Directors' "Creditor Duty" in Singapore: Guidance for Creditors
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Business Insight Privacy risks for AI and ADM in an evolving regulatory ecosystem
Discover how to align AI and ADM with rising regulatory demands and upcoming privacy reforms.
07 May 2024
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