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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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June 23, 2022 | International Edition

Law Firm's People Aged 45 and Over Are Unhappier than Millennials, Research Finds

Just 2% of law firm's people expect to be at their current firm in a decade's time.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read

June 23, 2022 | International Edition

Goodwin Continues London Growth With Macfarlanes Partner Hire

Goodwin is on a determined international expansion push currently.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

June 22, 2022 | International Edition

The Sports Boutique Scoring Big

In the last few months, Northridge has had roles on some of the biggest deals in sports. Co-founder Ian Lynam explains how the operation got here.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

4 minute read

June 21, 2022 | International Edition

Squire Latest Law Firm to Commit to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions

More international law firms are committing to various ESG measures.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

June 20, 2022 | International Edition

Litigation Funders' War Chest Swells to £2.2 Billion

Litigation funders are backing class action lawsuits as the U.K. and Europe continue to employ the measure.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

June 17, 2022 | International Edition

CMA General Counsel Appointed Interim CEO

The U.K. competition and markets authority has appointed its first woman, a former Slaughter and May partner, to the role.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

June 16, 2022 | International Edition

Freshfields Madrid Partner Heads to White & Case

White & Case is "investing in Madrid for the long haul", according to an executive committee member at the firm.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

June 15, 2022 | International Edition

Weil, Northridge Kick Off Everton FC Takeover Talks

The two firms also played a part in the £4 billion sale of Chelsea FC, following the sanctioning of previous owner Roman Abramovich.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

June 14, 2022 | International Edition

Pinsents' Former Comms Head Creates Pathway for Law Firm Staff into Volunteering Work

Fred Banning has previously campaigned for people with terminal illnesses to be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccines.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read

June 14, 2022 | International Edition

Latham & Watkins London Partner Quits for Cooley

Cooley has continued its life sciences growth in the U.K.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

2 minute read