Habiba Cullen-Jafar

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]

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April 12, 2024 | International Edition

Cooley Taps Norton Rose's London Antitrust Head

With transactional markets in flux, disputes has become a growing area of strategic importance for US firms in London.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read

April 11, 2024 | International Edition

Sidley Austin London Office Revenue Breaks $200M in 'Choppy' Market

The firm's London head Tom Thesing talks about being buoyed by regulatory and litigation, and reaching for the heights of Simpson Thacher and Kirkland & Ellis.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read

April 11, 2024 | International Edition

How I Deal With Stress: A Sidley Partner on Personal Tragedy and Preparing for Fatherhood

In the latest installment of the series, Sidley's Max Savoie talks about the value of to-do lists, getting counselling and switching off.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

6 minute read

April 10, 2024 | International Edition

Paul Weiss Hits Linklaters Again for Latest London Partner Hire

The M&A partner follows in the footsteps of several of his former Linklaters colleagues in joining Paul Weiss.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

April 10, 2024 | International Edition

Another Linklaters London Partner Exits, This Time to Skadden

The departure follows notable exits to US firm Paul Weiss.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

April 09, 2024 | International Edition

Addleshaws Swoops for KWM's Spanish Arm as it Launches in Madrid

The news comes following KWM's tie-up with Eversheds left some lawyers looking for new homes.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read

April 09, 2024 | International Edition

Kirkland White Collar Heavyweight Resurfaces at Litigation Boutique

The move comes amid an uptick in white collar work under the new SFO regime.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

April 09, 2024 | International Edition

Letters to Sunak: Lawyers Lock Horns Over UK Arms Sales to Israel

The latest letter, published by UK Lawyers for Israel, has been signed by top industry figures including Slaughter and May's Deborah Finkler, Latham's Ed Barnett, and former Fieldfisher managing partner Michael Chissick.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read