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Varsha Patel

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]

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March 31, 2020 | International Edition

BT Cuts Firms From UK Panel as Virus Delays Line-Up Announcement

Five firms no longer sit on the panel, while the final line-up reveal has been pushed back.

By Varsha Patel | Simon Lock

2 minute read

March 30, 2020 | International Edition

Ashurst and Freshfields Take Latest High Street Administration Mandate

BrightHouse is the latest casualty of the strained retail market.

By Varsha Patel

2 minute read

March 27, 2020 | International Edition

In Pictures: The Latest Moves and Promotions From Across the UK

A round-up of the week's latest law firm moves.

By Legal Week

1 minute read

March 26, 2020 | International Edition

The Most Helpful COVID-19 Advice, According to GCs

Firms should work together, providing more digestible bulletins and focus on contractual resilience, say heads of legal.

By Varsha Patel

5 minute read

March 25, 2020 | International Edition

Magic Circle Duo Act as UK Government Offers Businesses COVID-19 Financial Relief

Both firms also advised the institutions during the 2008 financial crisis.

By Varsha Patel

2 minute read

March 25, 2020 | International Edition

Virgin Management Introduces Gender Targets For Relationship Firms

"We're conscious of the poor female partner statistics in the industry", said Robert Blok.

By Varsha Patel

3 minute read

March 25, 2020 | International Edition

Virgin Management Introduces Gender Targets For Relationship Firms

"We're conscious of the poor female partner statistics in the industry", said Robert Blok.

By Varsha Patel

3 minute read

March 20, 2020 | International Edition

In Pictures: UK Hiring Market Perseveres

The moves, promotions and appointments this week include: Till Steinvorth, Deepa Deb, Lemi McAuley, Daniel Shilvock, Michelle Walsh and Helen Farr.  

By Legal Week

1 minute read

March 18, 2020 | International Edition

UK Firm Leads as Laura Ashley Falls Into Administration

The company indicated that the COVID-19 outbreak contributed to its collapse.

By Varsha Patel

2 minute read

March 13, 2020 | International Edition

"There's A Sense Of Dread Around Legal Tech" — Monzo's Legal Head On Managing Plethora Of Solutions

James Sullivan also discusses how the in-house role has evolved, noting it is no longer a "second rate career choice compared to private practice".

By Varsha Patel

5 minute read