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].
May 10, 2024 | International Edition
Mega-Deals and AML, How To Stay CompliantIn light of the SRA's AML 'crackdown', Shieldpay's CEO Andrew Hawkins talks about the challenge posed by compliance for law firms and the risk breaches can bring in terms of financial sanctions and reputational damage.
By Andrew Hawkins
5 minute read
May 08, 2024 | International Edition
Another Exit For Travers As Corporate Partner Walks To LinklatersThe hire comes as Linklaters recovers from some major exits, including its leveraged finance co-head in London David Irvine's move to Gibson Dunn.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
May 07, 2024 | International Edition
'The Biggest Fallacy of the Industry': How Flexible Working Policies are Failing Both Men and WomenTop lawyers and commentators spotlight how policies are failing women, and also how, due to social pressure, men often avoid the topic altogether.
By Kasvi Sehgal
7 minute read
May 02, 2024 | International Edition
Linklaters, Cuatrecasas, Davis Polk Lead on €2.9B Spanish IPOIn 2020, the Spanish fragrance and fashion company instructed Baker McKenzie in its acquisition of a majority stake in British skincare and makeup company Charlotte Tilbury.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
April 29, 2024 | International Edition
White & Case, Linklaters Swap India Experts in Singapore, LondonWhite & Case has hired Savi Hebbur from Linklaters in London, while Sayak Maity exited White & Case for Linklaters in Singapore.
By Kasvi Sehgal | Jessica Seah
4 minute read
April 29, 2024 | International Edition
Clifford Chance Promotes 29 in Latest Partner Promotions RoundThe latest figures note a slight dip from the previous two promotion rounds, which saw the firm promote 32 lawyers in 2023 and 37 lawyers in 2022.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
April 26, 2024 | International Edition
US PE Raids UK Plc: Kirkland, Latham in Charge Again as Thoma Bravo Agrees £4.3B Takeover of DarktraceIts the latest example of Big Law-assisted US PE giants coming for UK listed businesses.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
April 25, 2024 | International Edition
Haleon General Counsel Joins Saudi AramcoWith top tier experience at pharma giant GSK and Pearson, Aramco's new hire won GC of the year at the 2017 British Legal Awards.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
April 23, 2024 | International Edition
'We See Them as Future Partners': Simmons Launches Associate Council for 'Next Gen' LeadersThe council, which involves a 'rigorous' selection process and video applications, will provide strategic advice to the firm's executive committee.
By Kasvi Sehgal
3 minute read
April 22, 2024 | International Edition
Addleshaws, Simmons Announce Latest Promotion RoundsIn its largest ever promotions round, Addleshaws has elevated 26 lawyers to partnership, while Simmons promotes 11.
By Kasvi Sehgal
2 minute read
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