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]
August 01, 2024 | International Edition
Goodwin Swipes Dechert Funds Partner in LondonU.S firms in London have been rapidly building out their funds practices in the U.K. capital.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
August 01, 2024 | International Edition
Sidley, Paul Weiss and Kirkland Act as Apollo Buys Evri for £2.7BA former Paul, Weiss partner now at Sidley Austin headed up the team advising Apollo on the takeover, while Paul Weiss' growing London office advised the PE behemoths on the financing.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
August 01, 2024 | International Edition
Former Slaughter and May Senior Partner Cooke to Chair UK Pub Group Young'sSteve Cooke retired from the firm earlier this year after eight years as senior partner.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 31, 2024 | International Edition
Paul Weiss Strikes Kirkland Yet Again as It Builds Out London FundsThe move comes as the firm continues to grow in London.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 31, 2024 | International Edition
Gibson Dunn Guides UK Takeover Panel to Issuing Toughest Ever PunishmentThe ten individuals have been punished for breaches to the code from over a decade ago.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 30, 2024 | International Edition
White & Case, Linklaters Advise as Macquarie Takes Full Control of National GasThe deal comes amid a political sea change in the U.K.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 29, 2024 | International Edition
Which Law Firms Have the Most State School-Educated Lawyers?Social mobility continues to be one of the most overlooked diversity metrics, as law firms struggle to catch up to the U.K. national average.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
5 minute read
July 26, 2024 | International Edition
Vinson & Elkins Taps Fried Frank For European Arbitration HeadLateral activity between U.S. firms in London continues at a busy pace.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
July 24, 2024 | International Edition
Clifford Chance US Offices Drive Revenue Growth as Firm Outpaces RivalsA number of firms announced financial results on Wednesday, including U.K. top 50 firm Simmons & Simmons
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
4 minute read
July 24, 2024 | International Edition
Latham, Slaughter and May, Clifford Chance Among Advisers on Latest Private Equity DealsThe buyouts also included mandates for firms such as Weil Gotshal, CMS and PedersoliGattai.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
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