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]
July 11, 2024 | International Edition
Ashurst PE Duo Walk to O'Melveny in LondonAmong the hires is Ashurst's global co-head of private equity.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
July 10, 2024 | International Edition
The Firms With the Most Women Partners Named, Numbers Not ImprovingMany of the largest firms in the U.K. did not make it onto the ranking, and even at the best firms the numbers have not improved on last year.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
6 minute read
July 09, 2024 | International Edition
Webber Wentzel, Bowmans and DLA Lead Nominations at 2024 African Legal AwardsBaker McKenzie and CMS have also received several shortlist nominations for the 11th African Legal Awards, which will take place on September 6.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 08, 2024 | International Edition
Linklaters, Baker McKenzie Lead on Carlsberg's £3B Acquisition of UK's BritvicThe new company will be known as Carlsberg Britvic, and is the latest example of a U.K. company being acquired by a major foreign corporate.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 08, 2024 | International Edition
Large Law Firms Scrutinised in Latest Climate ResearchOver the past five years, Herbert Smith Freehills has facilitated over £180 billion worth of fossil fuel transactions.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
June 27, 2024 | International Edition
'Do Not Hold Back': A Linklaters Partner Shares Her Pride JourneyAditi Srivastava, a Linklaters lifer, shares her experience as a gay partner, offers advice to younger lawyers, and explains how the industry has changed.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
6 minute read
June 26, 2024 | International Edition
Ranked: The Best Law Firms for Junior Lawyer LGBTQ+ RepresentationLaw.com International's UK LGBTQ+ rankings continue with a rundown of the firms with the best representation among junior and trainee lawyers.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
June 24, 2024 | International Edition
The Law Firms with the Most LGBTQ+ Partners in the UKWhile some firms posted LGBTQ+ representation that well exceeds the UK national average, others reported low figures.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
June 20, 2024 | International Edition
Fossil Fuel Work: The Worst Law Firms Offenders NamedThe top 100 firms in the world facilitated $2.89 trillion in fossil fuel transactions in the last five years, as well as taking on climate-exacerbating disputes and lobbying, according to a report by Law Students for Climate Accountability.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
4 minute read
June 20, 2024 | International Edition
'It Concerns Me to See People Who Still Can't Be Themselves' HSF's Global Co-Head of Arbitration Shares His Pride StorySimon Chapman KC, recently appointed global co-chair of international arbitration at Herbert Smith Freehills, talks about what it has meant for him, as a gay man, to work in an inclusive, open environment.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
5 minute read
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