Kasvi Sehgal, based in India, is a correspondent for Law.com International who writes about lawyers and legal issues across Asia. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and regional law firms, in-house legal departments, litigation and arbitration, and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].
March 27, 2024 | International Edition
Linklaters Partner Promotions Fall Steeply on Last YearThe promotions span 14 countries across Asia, Europe and U.S., with the majority of lawyers based in the firm's UK offering.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
March 26, 2024 | International Edition
Designation Infographic: the Links Between Those That Give and Get WorkA visualisation shows the frequently named law firms and lawyers that designate mandates on PE transactions in the UK and those they routinely instruct.
By Kasvi Sehgal
1 minute read
March 25, 2024 | International Edition
The Law Firms and Lawyers That Benefit Most From Private Equity DesignationAn in-depth investigation featuring interviews with a wide range of market leaders has shown the law firms and lawyers that frequently get designated mandates on private equity transactions in the UK.
By Kasvi Sehgal
5 minute read
March 22, 2024 | International Edition
Akin Settles On Bishopsgate For Next London HomeThe Dallas-founded firm's move is the latest example of US-headquartered firms taking up more space in the UK capital.
By Kasvi Sehgal
3 minute read
March 21, 2024 | International Edition
Man Utd FC, Addleshaws and Dentons Lead Nominations for the 2024 Legal Innovation & Technology AwardsWith entries across a total of 28 categories, the 10th Legal Innovation Awards will celebrate the legal community in all of Europe for the first time.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
March 20, 2024 | International Edition
Slaughter and May Promotes Five To PartnerAs of May 1 the firm will have 106 partners globally, 96 of which are based in London.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
March 19, 2024 | International Edition
India's Cyril Amarchand Launches Abu Dhabi Office, Marks Second Overseas ForayThe firm says it is focused on 'increasing co-operation between India and the UAE', in light of increasing investment by UAE-based entities in India.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
March 19, 2024 | International Edition
Freshfields and Linklaters Bag Roles as CVC Preps for Amsterdam IPOThe trophy mandate is significant for the firms as CVC is one of the largest private capital institutions in Europe.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
March 18, 2024 | International Edition
In Another Round of Layoffs, BCLP Cuts 50 Roles Across US And UK Offices"We are conducting a small and targeted restructuring in selected areas of the firm to manage costs and shape our size and capabilities to practice demand," a firm spokesperson confirmed.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
March 15, 2024 | International Edition
Paul Weiss Continues London Drive With Clifford Chance Partner HireThe partner joins after over a decade at Clifford Chance's corporate practice.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read