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 06, 2023 | International Edition
More Firms Up NQ Salaries Despite Easing Pay WarThough steady increases are being made by several large law firms, there is little indication that the pay war will return this year.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 06, 2023 | International Edition
TfL and Lombard International to Retain Existing Legal PanelsFirms including Ashurst, Eversheds Sutherland and HSF will hold their places for up to two more years on TfL's panel.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 04, 2023 | International Edition
Metro Bank Conducts First Legal Panel Review in Five YearsThe current panel includes Linklaters, Eversheds Sutherland and CMS, among others.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 04, 2023 | International Edition
Eversheds Maintains Revenue Growth Against Difficult BackdropCEO Lee Ranson described the results as "pleasing" in the face of "volatility" across the market.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 04, 2023 | International Edition
Scottish Legal Scene Fizzes with an Office Launch and its First £100M Law FirmThough overall growth is slowing in line with other parts of the UK, Scotland is nevertheless attracting interest with a UK top 50 firm planting its flag in Glasgow.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
June 30, 2023 | International Edition
Trio of Major Firms Act Pro Bono to Defeat UK Government's Rwanda Deportation PlanThe Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday that the policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
June 29, 2023 | International Edition
The US Firm Bagging the Biggest Private Equity FundraisingsThe firm, which has a number of record-breaking fundraisings under its belt, has bagged the lead role on CVC's latest mega-fund.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
June 29, 2023 | International Edition
UBS General Counsel Absorbs Credit Suisse GC Role Amid CutsThe move comes as Credit Suisse's GC exits the bank amid a sweep of cuts at the beleaguered Swiss bank that have followed its sale to UBS.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
June 28, 2023 | International Edition
Clifford Chance, SullCrom Lead as Gucci Owner Buys Luxury Perfume MakerLuxury brand specialist Kering already owns top fashion brands including Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Gucci, Alexander McQueen and Yves Saint Laurent.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
June 22, 2023 | International Edition
Ashurst, White & Case Advise on UK-Backed Ukraine Rebuilding ProjectThe UK is assisting in redeveloping bridges and other infrastructure that has been destroyed by the Russian military.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
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