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 23, 2024 | International Edition
London Lateral Hiring Has Busiest First Half in 5 YearsHiring in the finance sector was up, while private equity saw a distinct decrease in moves.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 22, 2024 | International Edition
UK 100 Firm and Consulting Group Alvarez & Marsal to Create New Law Firm"Big law firms are pricing themselves out of quality work, yet mid-market firms are failing to capitalize on this dynamic due to structural headwinds," said the firm's managing partner.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
July 19, 2024 | International Edition
Cooley London Head Leads Team Exit To AkinThe three-partner team is headed up by Justin Stock, the London managing partner of the Palo Alto-headquarted firm.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 18, 2024 | International Edition
Latham Double Ollies With Roles on Two International DealsOne of the deals included the $1.5 billion sale of iconic skateboarding brand Supreme, while the other was Pernod Ricard's disposal of its wine portfolio to an Australian consortium of investors and wine makers,
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
July 17, 2024 | International Edition
The Age-Old Question: The Law Firms with the Oldest and Youngest LawyersAge within law firms is a complex and often overlooked matter—Law.com data reveals significant variability in how different firms approach the issue in the U.K.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
6 minute read
July 16, 2024 | International Edition
Kirkland Hires from Clifford Chance as Partner Exits to A&O ShearmanThe movement sees the firm gain a tech partner but part ways with a debt finance expert.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
July 16, 2024 | International Edition
Ashurst Revenue Up 9% as US Expansion 'a Priority'The firm is routinely touted as a merger candidate.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
July 15, 2024 | International Edition
White & Case Builds London Funds Practice with Ropes & Gray PartnerLaw firms, particularly U.S.-founded outfits, have been scrambling to build out their funds offerings.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 12, 2024 | International Edition
Can England Triumph at Euro 2024? Top Partners PredictIt's England v Spain. Who will clinch an historic victory?
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
9 minute read
July 11, 2024 | International Edition
Clifford Chance Adapts Associate Bonus System in US-Style ShiftThe move is being viewed as a means to better compensate more hours billed in times of high demand, but without "actively encouraging a drive to a high billable culture".
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
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