Pui Guan Man

April 04, 2017 | International Edition

Jumping through hoops – why merit-based pay is becoming the norm at top law firms

Merit-based pay for associates is rapidly becoming the norm rather than the exception. Pui-Guan Man takes a look at the challenges firms still need to overcome

By Pui-Guan Man

14 minute read

January 28, 2015 | International Edition

Assure thing – RSA's group GC on dealing with regulatory pressures

Group GC Derek Walsh explains how his newly expanded role fits in with his background in insurance broking

By Pui-Guan Man

11 minute read

January 09, 2015 | International Edition

Slaughters and Skadden advise as XL Group secures $4.1bn takeover of Lloyd's insurer Catlin

Slaughter and May and Skadden Arps Slate Meager & Flom have scored the leading roles on New York-listed insurer XL Group's acquisition of Lloyd's of London rival Catlin Group in a $4.1bn (£2.7bn) deal.

By Pui-Guan Man

2 minute read

January 08, 2015 | International Edition

Macfarlanes and Freshfields win roles on Incisive Media refinancing

Macfarlanes and Freshfields are among firms advising as publishing company prepares for growth with refinancing deal

By Pui-Guan Man

3 minute read

January 07, 2015 | International Edition

Freshfields dominates Euro and Asia-Pacific M&A in 2014 as global deal markets soar to post-crisis high

M&A 2014 – European markets rebound as global deal value hits third highest annual total since 2001

By Pui-Guan Man

5 minute read

January 07, 2015 | International Edition

Fried Frank secures hire of O'Melveny partner in City buyout push

US firm continues European private equity expansion under ex-Kirkland partner Graham White

By Pui-Guan Man

2 minute read

January 06, 2015 | International Edition

Macfarlanes, White & Case stamp first City Link asset sale following administration

White & Case has joined a raft of firms picking up roles relating to the collapse of parcel delivery company City Link.

By Pui-Guan Man

2 minute read

January 06, 2015 | International Edition

Dechert mourns death of London litigation partner Antony Dutton

Dechert is mourning the loss of high profile London litigation partner Antony Dutton, who died suddenly on 4 January.

By Pui-Guan Man

2 minute read

January 05, 2015 | International Edition

BLP profits recover by 25% during 2013-14 as Lawyers On Demand sees 10% turnover growth

Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) shrunk its net debt by 15% during the 2013-14 financial year, with the reduction coming alongside a 25% increase in operating profit.

By Pui-Guan Man

4 minute read

January 05, 2015 | International Edition

Kennedys seals China co-operation agreement with local law firm

Kennedys has ramped up its presence in the China market through a co-operation agreement with local firm AnJie.

By Pui-Guan Man

2 minute read

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