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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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September 14, 2022 | International Edition

Are Lawyers 'Quiet Quitting'?

Quiet quitting is the new trend taking over the internet, but while some argue the concept is simply setting boundaries and leveling out the work-life balance, others see it as a concerning proliferation of a 'slackers' mentality.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

7 minute read

September 07, 2022 | International Edition

Squire London Adds 6 Lawyers From US Rivals

With two partners among the new joiners, Squire has been busy on the European lateral hiring market in recent months.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read

September 06, 2022 | International Edition

In Pictures: The 2022 African Legal Awards

The 2022 African Legal Awards were held at the Houghton Hotel Johannesburg, returning in-person for the first time since the Pandemic.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

1 minute read

September 05, 2022 | International Edition

Slaughter and May Maintains FTSE 100 Client Lead, Linklaters Edges Freshfields

Linklaters, which had been in joint second place with its arch rival, gained one FTSE 100 client while Freshfields lost one.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

September 05, 2022 | International Edition

Simpson Thacher Hires Linklaters Partner in London

Linklaters has experienced its fair share of departures to US firms in London over the past few months.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read

September 02, 2022 | International Edition

Webber Wentzel, Bowmans and DLA Piper Win Big at the African Legal Awards 2022

The African Legal Awards returned in-person to recognise exceptional achievement from Africa's legal elite.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

4 minute read

September 02, 2022 | International Edition

Clifford Chance Appoints New Global Chief Operating Officer

The announcement comes as the latest in a series of changes to the Clifford Chance leadership team.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

September 01, 2022 | International Edition

Eversheds Adds Former Cooley Insurance Head

The lawyer had been at Cooley since 2015.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

August 31, 2022 | International Edition

Simpson Thacher, Eversheds and Others Advise on £1 Billion Private Equity Deal

The firms are joined by Kirkland & Ellis and Browne Jacobson on Oakley Capital's investment in Phenna Group.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

August 26, 2022 | International Edition

Travers PEP Down 10% Despite Revenue Growth

The firm has cited the war in Ukraine as having a significant effect on it's financials results this year.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read