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]
December 05, 2023 | International Edition
Former Superdry GC Becomes CEO at British Triathlon FederationThe move is a rare example of a GC stepping into a CEO role—a position historically closed to lawyers.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
December 04, 2023 | International Edition
'Firms Must Better Articulate How They Deliver Their Premium': How Tech is Reshaping the Law Firm-Client RelationshipAt a conference held at CMS, lawyers and legal ops professionals spoke about the pressure on law firms to innovate while also having to better define the value they bring.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
4 minute read
November 29, 2023 | International Edition
Weil, Cooley and BCLP Latest Firms to Announce 2024 Partner PromotionsMost of the promotions across the three firms were in the US, but five of Weil Gotshal's promotions were in its London office.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
5 minute read
November 28, 2023 | International Edition
Law Firms Circle as Controversy Mounts Over Telegraph SaleFirms from Hogan Lovells to Weil are among the legal line-up as an Abu Dhabi-backed fund sparks concerns of foreign influence over domestic media.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
November 23, 2023 | International Edition
Rethinking Law Firm Workplaces in the Age of Hybrid WorkBringing the office 'buzz' back and enhancing employee experience is crucial to making everyone feel that their commute is worthwhile, argues Carlos Posada at Gensler.
By Carlos Posada, Gensler
5 minute read
November 22, 2023 | International Edition
Kirkland Looks to Macfarlanes for Latest London Partner HireThe hire comes as the firm continues to face a number of partner exits to Paul Weiss.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
November 22, 2023 | International Edition
Raft of Top Firms Advise on €14B Buyout of Ebay-Backed Classifieds BusinessElite firms Freshfields, Skadden, Wachtell, Weil and Latham are on the roster of advisers for one of the biggest private equity deals of the year.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
4 minute read
November 16, 2023 | International Edition
Simpson Thacher Latest Partner Promotions Span US and London OfficesA quarter of the promotions were in the firm's London office.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
November 15, 2023 | International Edition
White & Case Among Trio of US Firms Announcing Global Partner PromotionsCleary Gottlieb and Ropes & Gray have also elevated people across their global offices.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
6 minute read
November 15, 2023 | International Edition
Slaughters and MoFo Associates Suffer Antisemitic Attack on London BusBoth lawyers posted about the attack on LinkedIn, and have attracted widespread support.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
5 minute read
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