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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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March 31, 2023 | International Edition

Legal Departments in UK and Canada Anticipate Budget Cuts More Than Any Other Region

The survey results will make uncomfortable reading for legal advisers already grappling with a tougher stance from clients on fees.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read

March 30, 2023 | International Edition

Investment Manager M&G Appoints Next Legal Chief

The hire comes amid a number of senior in-house appointments at U.K. organisations.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

March 30, 2023 | International Edition

Ashurst Hires From Goldman Sachs to Strengthen Disputes Practice

The managing director had led the esteemed investment bank's EMEA litigation and contentious regulatory team since 2018.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

March 30, 2023 | International Edition

Rogue Clients, Aggressive Opponents and A Rise in AI Claims? All in a Day's Work for this Litigator

Hannah Mahon plumped for law over hockey, has had her fair share of dramatic cases over the years and thinks litigation can sometimes be "a bit of a love/hate relationship".

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

6 minute read

March 29, 2023 | International Edition

Drinks Group Taps Diageo for Next UK General Counsel

The hire comes amid a round of senior in-house appointments at organisations including FTSE-listed James Fisher & Sons and the University of Sussex.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read

March 29, 2023 | International Edition

Travers Smith Top Pay Slumps 30%, LLPs Show

In recent months, the firm has suffered a flurry of partner departures, including several high profile losses.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

March 27, 2023 | International Edition

BCLP Rebuilds in London with MoFo Partner Hire

The hire comes amid a flurry of partner departures from the firm.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

March 24, 2023 | International Edition

Trio of Firms Advise on Superdry IP Sale in Asia

It is hoped the $50m sale will boost the brand's presence in the Asian market.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

March 24, 2023 | International Edition

Latham & Watkins Suffers Second London Partner Exit This Week

The partner, previously a Clifford Chance lifer, has moved to Weil Gotshal & Manges.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

March 23, 2023 | International Edition

Shell Appoints New Legal Head as Longtime Leader Donny Ching Steps Down

The new leader joined the Anglo-Dutch energy giant in 2005 after spending time at Shearman & Sterling and Simmons & Simmons.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read