Varsha Patel
Varsha joined Law.com International in October 2019 after working as a senior editor at LexisNexis. She covers continental Europe and the in-house market. You can reach her on [email protected]
July 23, 2021 | International Edition
Nokia's Chief Legal Officer: "Being 'Out' Allowed Me To Be Authentic"Nassib Abou-Khalil also discusses the legal team's new diversity scorecard for panel firms and where in-house leaders should start in order to improve diversity in the sector.
By Varsha Patel
5 minute read
July 23, 2021 | International Edition
Gateley Expands Property Offering With Latest AcquisitionThe acquisition is worth £815,000 and is the tenth by Gateley since its IPO in 2015.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
July 22, 2021 | International Edition
British Legal Awards 2021: How To Catch The Judges' AttentionIf you're still considering stepping up or are looking to fine-tune those submissions, here's what the BLA judging panel think will make your nominations stand out from the crowd.
By Varsha Patel
4 minute read
July 21, 2021 | International Edition
General Counsel Breaks World Record For Triple Tandem TrekThe London-based in-house lawyer said the idea came from looking in his son's Guinness World Records Book.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
July 20, 2021 | International Edition
Ashurst Posts Strong Comeback As PEP Returns to Pre-Crash LevelsThe firm has bounced back after notably capped growth the previous year.
By Varsha Patel
5 minute read
July 19, 2021 | International Edition
'Arrogant' and 'Tone Deaf': Morgan Stanley CLO Stance Draws Ire From UK, European Finance PartnersThe elite bank's chief legal officer's call for lawyers to return to the office last week has been met with unhappiness from many in the market.
By Varsha Patel
7 minute read
July 12, 2021 | International Edition
Office Returns May Harm Women Lawyers. Here's Five Ways Firms Can HelpAs workers trickle back to the office, women lawyers fear that flexible working will once again be viewed as detrimental to their careers. Here's what law firm partners, associates and general counsel want to see to avoid that.
By Varsha Patel
6 minute read
July 09, 2021 | International Edition
Volkswagen UK Legal Team Launches Fully Paid Internship as Counsel Calls for 'No Excuses' In Tackling DiversityThe internship will not require participants to wear formal outfits or have their own laptops.
By Varsha Patel
3 minute read
July 09, 2021 | International Edition
HSF and DLA Piper Nudge Up UK NQ PayA sustained period of intense workload continues to fuel the raging pay war among law firms.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
July 08, 2021 | International Edition
Afreximbank GC: 'A Decade Ago, I Only Knew One Black Female Partner'Samallie Kiyingi explains why she chose Slaughter and May to advise on a vaccine procurement agreement which could see Africa acquire up to 400 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.
By Varsha Patel
4 minute read
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