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Justin Cash

July 15, 2014 | International Edition

Macfarlanes extends CV blind interviewing to training contract applications

Macfarlanes has extended its CV blind interview process to include training contract applications to the firm this year.

By Justin Cash

3 minute read

July 15, 2014 | International Edition

Grieve exits attorney general role in cabinet reshuffle

Justice minister Jeremy Wright is to become the new attorney general as No. 10's cabinet reshuffle brings to an end Dominic Grieve's four year stint as the government's chief legal adviser.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

July 14, 2014 | International Edition

Cleary Gottlieb advises on Icelandic bank creditor negotiations

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton is advising Iceland's government in its negotiations with the creditors of the country's largest banks to ease capital controls in place six years ago.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

July 14, 2014 | International Edition

Middleditch replaces Parr as Linklaters global corporate head

Linklaters has appointed Asia corporate chief Matthew Middleditch as its new global practice head, succeeding Jeremy Parr in the role.

By Justin Cash

1 minute read

July 14, 2014 | International Edition

Kirkland pair Dean and McDaid head for Willkie Farr to set up London PE offering

Willkie Farr & Gallagher has snared Kirkland & Ellis private equity partners Matthew Dean and Claire McDaid as the firm makes its long-expected push in the London leveraged buyout market.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

July 10, 2014 | International Edition

A&O and Linklaters advise on $1.3bn Glencore credit deal

Allen and Overy and Linklaters have advised on a $1.3bn credit facility for energy giant Glencore to finance the purchase of crude oil from the Republic of Chad's national oil company Société des Hydrocarbures du Tchad (SHT).

By Justin Cash

1 minute read

July 10, 2014 | International Edition

The Oxbridge conveyor belt – a progress report on law firms' efforts to widen the graduate recruitment pool

For years, law firms have been pledging to take recruits from a wider variety of educational backgrounds. So have they delivered on their promises?

By Justin Cash

13 minute read

July 09, 2014 | International Edition

Addleshaws and Ashurst take new spots on enlarged BP panel as Fieldfisher misses out

Addleshaw Goddard and Ashurst have secured first-time roles on BPs newly expanded legal panel following a reverse auction for spots on the oil giant's UK roster.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

July 09, 2014 | International Edition

Macfarlanes PEP breaks £1m mark, reaches six-year high

Profit per equity partner (PEP) at Macfarlanes has broken the £1m mark for the first time since 2007-8.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

July 09, 2014 | International Edition

Big four chalk up £5bn in revenue as Freshfields and Links wrap up magic circle financial results

With Linklaters and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer this week becoming the last of the magic circle to reveal their financial results for 2013-14, it's high time to assess the relative fortunes of the UK's leading firms.

By Justin Cash

7 minute read