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]
January 18, 2022 | International Edition
Investment Banks Numis and Credit Suisse Appoint General CounselThis is the latest change in the in-house legal leadership ranks of international banks this month.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
January 17, 2022 | International Edition
Banking Clients No Longer 'Jewel in the Crown' For Law Firms, Partners SayBanks are offering less transactional work and increasingly being dictated to on which law firms to use, meaning banking panels no longer offer the same riches for law firms.
By Varsha Patel
9 minute read
January 14, 2022 | International Edition
Slaughter and May Hong Kong Partner Leaves For TencentThe partner is taking a senior in-house role at the major technology and entertainment conglomerate known for developing instant messaging app WeChat.
By Varsha Patel
3 minute read
January 13, 2022 | International Edition
Waterstones Names 'Book Lover' as New General CounselIn an interview, the experienced in-house lawyer describes her favourite books and preferred types of legal advice.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
January 13, 2022 | International Edition
Standard Chartered Appoints Next General CounselThe bank has hired from an international financial institution for its next GC.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
January 12, 2022 | International Edition
'Review The Reliance on Billable Hours': What GCs Want From Law Firms in 2022'There is only so much difference mental health support can make whilst associates are measured predominantly on billable hours', said one GC.
By Varsha Patel
6 minute read
January 12, 2022 | International Edition
Is it Time to Put PQE to Bed?'PQE confines us', says LOD's head of care and development, Grace Strutton.
By Grace Strutton, LOD
4 minute read
January 11, 2022 | International Edition
First London Kirkland Partner to Leave in 2022 Heads to GoodwinThe hire comes as firms continue to bulk up their competition practices.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
January 10, 2022 | International Edition
Three More Firms Hike UK Junior Lawyer PayThe pay increases in the first week of the year signals that the war for talent is set to continue in 2022.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
January 07, 2022 | International Edition
Linklaters Veteran Gideon Moore Takes Natwest GC RoleThe former Linklaters managing partner will take up the role in April.
By Varsha Patel
2 minute read
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