Welcome to the Legislation Agency Disrupted, a briefing from Legislation.com editor Dan Packel that surveys new aggressive pressures on regulation companies and the way their managers are coping, plus insights on the techniques and tech employed by would-be disruptors. Have an opinion? E-mail me here. Need to be alerted to this dispatch in your inbox each Thursday? Join here.
The rates of interest which have risen steadily since March 2022 because the Fed has sought to curb inflation have had a transparent affect on regulation companies’ dealmaking work. That’s had tangible impacts on income and personnel, with the latter illustrated most just lately by the news that Cooley is providing incoming first-years the choice of delaying their begin dates for a full yr.