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Habiba Cullen-Jafar

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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November 06, 2023 | International Edition

The Best Law Firms for Pro Bono in the UK, 2023

Law.com International has analysed the numbers to showcase the firms with the most impressive pro bono offerings across the UK.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

8 minute read

November 06, 2023 | International Edition

White & Case Swoops for Ropes & Gray Partner in London

The partner addition helps bolster the firm's M&A and private equity practice.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

November 03, 2023 | International Edition

Stewarts Hires From Norton Rose for Head of International Arbitration

Gateley has also added a duo from Clifford Chance to head up its own international arbitration practice.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

November 02, 2023 | International Edition

'The Role Needs to be Backed Up': Why GCs are Demanding More Boardroom Power in Tough Times

Tensions are simmering within corporate corridors as an increasingly complex regulatory landscape and an unsteady market push the relationship between a company's General Counsel and its C-suite to the limit.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

9 minute read

November 01, 2023 | International Edition

Law Firms, Big and Small, Dominate Latest UK Employer Social Mobility Rankings

Over 40 law firms, more than half the list, were included in the rankings produced annually by the Social Mobility Foundation.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

October 31, 2023 | International Edition

Senior Santander Lawyer Dies After Illness

The bank said it is devastated by the passing of Lola Conde, who had been at Santander for almost 25 years and was head of its corporate legal division.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

October 30, 2023 | International Edition

Slaughter and May Debuts on AIM 100 Adviser Rankings

Fieldfisher takes top spot in the rankings for the London Stock Exchange's alternative market.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read

October 27, 2023 | International Edition

Standard Chartered Names Next GC for Global Investment Banking

The new addition was named GC of the year at the 2022 African Legal Awards.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

October 27, 2023 | International Edition

White & Case Partner Named One of the Most Influential Black People in the UK

The London partner, who heads up the firm's Africa practice, is the only lawyer in the top 10.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

October 20, 2023 | International Edition

Skadden's Youle Among Stars Steering Sale of Bus Company Arriva to US PE Firm

The billion-pound deal is the latest example of US investment in British entities.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read