Charlotte Johnstone

September 11, 2023 | International Edition

The firm has also brought in a private equity partner from Linklaters, as part of an aggressive hiring spree that saw the firm add Neel Sachdev and others to its London office.

By Charlotte Johnstone | Paul Hodkinson

2 minute read

September 07, 2023 | International Edition

The insurance and reinsurance facility will act as a back-stop in the event that the Disaster Relief Emergency Fund runs out.

By Charlotte Johnstone

2 minute read

September 07, 2023 | International Edition

An in-depth analysis of five years of M&A data by Law.com International has revealed how frequently the members of the famed European network actually work together on announced M&A deals—with only a small percentage involving more than one of Slaughters, Hengeler, De Brauw, Uria, Bredin Prat and BonelliErede.

By Charlotte Johnstone

9 minute read

September 06, 2023 | International Edition

Due-diligence, data security and regulatory concerns are proving too challenging for most UK firms.

By Charlotte Johnstone

2 minute read

August 31, 2023 | International Edition

New categories have been introduced for the 2024 WIPL UK awards, including a social mobility award.

By Law.com International

1 minute read

August 25, 2023 | International Edition

The counsel additions expand on the firm's debut of its English Law offering earlier in the year, with the hire of Shearman duo Korey Fevzi and Philip Stopford.

By Charlotte Johnstone

3 minute read

August 18, 2023 | International Edition

State school representation is growing in partnerships—but can the same be said for non-selective state schools?

By Charlotte Johnstone

6 minute read

August 16, 2023 | International Edition

It isn't the only elite firm in the Slaughter and May network to eye London growth, with Cravath adding partners to its UK base earlier in the year.

By Charlotte Johnstone

2 minute read

August 11, 2023 | International Edition

'M&A is down, so roles are down,' say recruiters and partners, as research shows a steep drop in hiring.

By Charlotte Johnstone

4 minute read

August 09, 2023 | International Edition

For South Asian Heritage Month, Reed Smith's Gautam Bhattacharyya talks about facing rejection after trying to enter the legal profession, and how he turned those experiences into a positive force.

By Gautam Bhattacharyya, Reed Smith

4 minute read