Laura Beveridge

Laura joined Law.com International as a reporter in February 2023 after achieving her NCTJ diploma and an MA(Hons) in International Relations from the University of St Andrews.

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March 13, 2023 | International Edition

Allen & Overy Hires New York Kirkland & Ellis Partner

It is A&O's 44th lateral partner hire in the U.S. in the last three years.

By Laura Beveridge

2 minute read

March 13, 2023 | International Edition

Clifford Chance, Slaughter and May, Paul Hastings, Ashurst and Hogan Lovells Advise on Silicon Valley Bank Rescue

In the U.S., SVB has been advised by U.S. law firms Holland & Knight and Sullivan & Cromwell.

By Laura Beveridge | Rose Walker

2 minute read

March 13, 2023 | International Edition

Linklaters Leads Trio of Firms Advising on St Katharine Docks Sale

A billionaire-led Singaporean real estate company is acquiring the London landmark for £395 million.

By Laura Beveridge

2 minute read

March 13, 2023 | International Edition

Why Companies are Ditching London Listings for NYC and What it Means for Lawyers

London needs to make a better case for itself as a compelling listings destination post-Brexit, lawyers argue.

By Laura Beveridge

6 minute read

March 09, 2023 | International Edition

Linklaters Hires Travers Smith Rising Star Partner

The private equity move is the latest in a stream of departures from Travers.

By Laura Beveridge

2 minute read

March 08, 2023 | International Edition

The Must-Reads for Women in Law, According to Lawyers

From 'I Don't Know How She Does It' to 'Lift as You Climb', here are the books that top U.K. female lawyers recommend reading this International Women's Day.

By Laura Beveridge

9 minute read

March 06, 2023 | International Edition

Linklaters Adds Trio of Lawyers Across New York, Washington D.C.

The firm has expanded less aggressively in the U.S. than several of its U.K. rivals in recent years.

By Laura Beveridge

3 minute read

March 02, 2023 | International Edition

'ChatGPT Already Outperforms a lot of Junior Lawyers': An Interview With Richard Susskind

For the last 20 years, the U.K. author and academic has been predicting that technology will revolutionise the legal industry. With the buzz around generative AI, will his hypothesis now be proven true?

By Laura Beveridge

7 minute read