Habiba joined Law.com International as a reporter in May 2022 after a couple of years working in fintech and following the completion of her NCTJ qualification in news reporting. [email protected]
January 07, 2025 | International Edition
Biggest UK Deals of 2024 and Who Got the MandatesDeals including the acquisitions of Britvic, Royal Mail, Darktrace, and Hargreaves Lansdown, underscore the rising appeal of U.K. companies to international buyers.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
8 minute read
January 03, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Akin Taps Orrick Partner in Growing New Capital Solutions TeamDaniel Wayte, a partner at Orrick since 2018, has also previously spent time at Milbank, and Slaughter and May.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
January 03, 2025 | International Edition
Akin Adds Orrick Partner in LondonWith this latest hire, the firm is consolidating its newly launched global capital solutions team.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
January 02, 2025 | The American Lawyer
A Q&A with Sidley Austin's London LeaderAfter being named International Law Firm of the Year at the British Legal Awards, Sidley Austin's London head discusses what's behind firm success.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
5 minute read
December 31, 2024 | Law.com
Freshfields' Former Senior Partner, Who Oversaw U.S. Expansion, Knighted in New Year’s HonoursSeveral other members of the legal profession were awarded, including HSF's former senior partner James Palmer, and Linklaters partner Vanessa Havard-Williams.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
December 31, 2024 | International Edition
International Law Firm of the Year: A Q&A with Sidley Austin's London Managing PartnerTom Thesing, Sidley Austin's London head, discusses what's behind Sidley's success after being crowned International Law Firm of the Year at the British Legal Awards.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
5 minute read
December 31, 2024 | International Edition
Freshfields' Former Senior Partner Braham Knighted in New Year’s HonoursSeveral other members of the legal profession were awarded, including HSF's former senior partner James Palmer, and Linklaters partner Vanessa Havard-Williams.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
December 30, 2024 | Law.com
Clifford Chance Hikes Partner Pay as UK Firms Fight to Stay Competitive on CompensationA positive set of results in the Americas have driven a successful year at Clifford Chance as costs rise.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
December 30, 2024 | International Edition
Clifford Chance Top Partner Pay Up to £6MA positive set of results in the Americas have driven a successful year at Clifford Chance as costs rise.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
December 30, 2024 | International Edition
Slaughter and May Leads As Government Buys Back £6 Billion of Military HomesThe sale of more than 36,000 properties marks the end of a long-running legal battle between private equity investor Guy Hands and the U.K. government.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
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