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]
June 29, 2021 | International Edition
Costa, William Hill and the FCA: A Slideshow of June's In-House MovesA busy month for general counsel appointments also saw some major panels unveiled.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
June 28, 2021 | International Edition
Mishcon Launches Brand Management Offering For Video GamersThe move comes as interest in competitive video gaming continues to grow, following an increase in play and interest during the pandemic.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
June 24, 2021 | International Edition
DWF 'Significantly' Downsizes Dublin Office SpaceSeveral firms are decreasing, subletting or exiting their premises due to changes in working practices post-pandemic.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
June 24, 2021 | International Edition
Latham Grabs Freshfields London Tax PartnerThe move is the first high profile Magic Circle firm partner move to a U.S. outfit in months.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
June 22, 2021 | International Edition
Allen & Overy Becomes Latest to Increase Junior PayThe firm follows several others in changing its UK associate pay scale.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
June 22, 2021 | International Edition
Squire Launches London Funds Practice with Paul Hastings HireHiring in the funds space has been particularly active in 2021.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
June 22, 2021 | International Edition
Skanska UK General Counsel on Boardroom Visibility and Lessons From Luton AirportSwati Paul discusses the lessons she learnt at Luton Airport that she'll take forward to her new role.
By Varsha Patel
4 minute read
June 21, 2021 | International Edition
Growing Concern Over 'Massively Dramatic' Associate Talent DrainPeople in the market say associates are leaving law in droves, owing to mental health issues, and a "big change in the unspoken contract between law firms and associates", with COVID highlighting "the lack of incentives law can offer".
By Varsha Patel
4 minute read
June 18, 2021 | International Edition
Crown Estate Appoints Interim General Counsel As Rob Booth Moves to New PositionThe firm has looked to Hogan Lovells for the interim replacement.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
June 17, 2021 | International Edition
Lord Falconer Calls For Litigators to Put Aside Lockdown Divisions and Settle MoreIn a keynote discussion at Law.com International's Dispute Resolution Forum on Wednesday, the former UK Lord Chancellor and first Secretary of State for Justice also described the judiciary's diversity problem as an 'urgent matter'.
By Varsha Patel
5 minute read
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