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Kasvi Sehgal

Kasvi Sehgal

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].

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May 21, 2024 | International Edition

Freshfields Converts Some London Collaborative Areas Into Office Space

Amid the debate around flexible and hybrid working patterns, firms continue to seek a balance between cellular and open-plan working.

By Kasvi Sehgal

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May 21, 2024 | International Edition

Simpson Thacher, DLA Piper Lead as EQT Preps for £2.2B Takeover of UK-Listed Keywords

This potential takeover of the video games group is the latest example of foreign private equity houses acquiring U.K.-listed companies.

By Kasvi Sehgal

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May 17, 2024 | International Edition

Latham & Watkins Poised to Bring in Cahill Partner Trio in London

It is an effort by Latham to bolster its sponsor-side finance practice in the City, according to a person with knowledge of the move.

By Kasvi Sehgal

3 minute read

May 17, 2024 | International Edition

Weil, Freshfields, Wong & Partners Advise on $3.9B Takeover of Malaysia Airport Group

The deal follows GIP's £1.27 billion sale of majority stake in Edinburgh airport in April, which also saw Weil act for the investment fund.

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2 minute read

May 16, 2024 | International Edition

Paul Weiss London Office Secures Biggest M&A Mandate to Date with €3.5B Siemens Deal

Several of the firm's recently-hired big-name partners are working on KPS Capital Partners' buyout of Siemens' electric motors company.

By Kasvi Sehgal

2 minute read

May 16, 2024 | International Edition

A&O Shearman and Linklaters Land Roles on Rare London IPO

A potential listing by the British personal computer maker would be one of the first big ticket matters undertaken by A&O Shearman since its merger went live earlier this month.

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2 minute read

May 15, 2024 | International Edition

British Legal Awards 2024: Former CVC General Counsel Joins Stellar Judging Panel

The panel will be chaired by Lesley Wan, general counsel and company secretary at banking venture All Africa Capital.

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2 minute read

May 15, 2024 | International Edition

Bird & Bird Lands in Tokyo with Ashurst Partner Hire

The launch marks the firm's first international expansion as part of its new five-year strategy, which the firm set out in February.

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2 minute read

May 14, 2024 | International Edition

McDermott Adds Heavyweight London Finance Duo From Morrison & Foerster

One of the joiners, Chris Kandel, joined MoFo in 2019, having spent nine years as banking co-head at Latham & Watkins.

By Kasvi Sehgal

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May 13, 2024 | International Edition

British Legal Awards 2024 Nominations Open For Entry

The awards celebrate the outstanding contributions of legal professionals, firms, and teams shaping the landscape of of the UK legal industry.

By Kasvi Sehgal

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