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]
February 22, 2024 | International Edition
Allen & Overy Hires 5-Lawyer Milbank London Team Ahead of MergerThe move comes just months ahead of the the firm's merger with Shearman & Sterling.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
February 19, 2024 | International Edition
Baker McKenzie's Verein Structure Heavily Scrutinized in US Malpractice CaseThe firm argues that the case 'has no merit', and has accused its former client of 'forum shopping', calling its lawsuit an 'affront' to certain legal doctrines.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
5 minute read
February 15, 2024 | International Edition
JP Morgan Lawyer Becomes Housebuilder GC as Ashurst Partner Joins BoeingThe senior JP Morgan Lawyer has joined leading British housing association, the Sovereign Network Group.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
February 15, 2024 | International Edition
Simpson Thacher Appoints First Female London Head, Jason Glover to Step DownIt marks a major leadership change at the firm.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
February 14, 2024 | International Edition
Clifford Chance Builds Private Capital Capability with Paul Hastings Partner HireThe move comes a matter of months after the firm parted ways with two senior corporate partners.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
February 14, 2024 | International Edition
Orrick Faces Second Major Blow in Italy as 15-Strong Team Joins BonelliEredeThe news comes in the same week that a 23-strong team from Orrick joined Hogan Lovells in Italy.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
February 14, 2024 | International Edition
Clifford Chance Appoints New CFO From Consulting Giants AccentureThe current CFO is set to retire after almost eight years in the role.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
February 09, 2024 | International Edition
Fried Frank Hires Goodwin PE Trio in LondonThe move comes just days after Simpson Thacher hired a Skadden disputes partner, showing that hiring activity at U.S. firms in London continues apace.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
February 09, 2024 | International Edition
Fleet of Firms Land Roles on €2.5B Athens Airport IPOLinklaters, Latham, White & Case and Milbank were among the firms acting alongside local Greek counsel on the oversubscribed listing.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
February 09, 2024 | International Edition
Gambling Giant Entain Bets On DLA Piper For Latest Court BattleThe general counsel of the target company at the centre of the dispute has also been involved in a whistleblowing claim at the Employment Tribunal.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
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