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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July 21, 2022 | International Edition

Bird & Bird Maintains Post-COVID Growth Trend as Revenue Tops £445M

The firm joins several others in continuing to bounce back from a muted 2020.

By Varsha Patel | Jack Womack

2 minute read

July 21, 2022 | International Edition

Ashurst PEP Jumps 13% As Singapore, UK Offices Shine

As the firm prepares to draw up its 2027 strategy, Ashurst CEO Paul Jenkins said the U.S. is "still a missing piece of the puzzle for us".

By Varsha Patel

3 minute read

July 19, 2022 | International Edition

Freshfields, Latham Lead on Euromoney's £1.6B Take Private

The deal will split Euromoney into two businesses, with Fastmarkets becoming a stand-alone unit owned by Astorg.

By Varsha Patel

2 minute read

July 13, 2022 | International Edition

Simmons Nudges Through £1M PEP Barrier for First Time

Simmons managing partner Jeremy Hoyland will not run again for the role when his term ends, he said while discussing the firm's results.

By Varsha Patel

4 minute read

July 08, 2022 | International Edition

Simpson Thacher M&A Co-Head to Become KKR's Next General Counsel

The partner will also take on the chief legal officer role in 2023.

By Varsha Patel

2 minute read

July 07, 2022 | International Edition

'Johnson Is Shameless': UK Lawyers React as Prime Minister Resigns

Partners from a range of firms welcomed the 'opportunity to reset' but some have also hit out at several possible successors including Attorney General Suella Braverman.

By Varsha Patel | Rose Walker

6 minute read

July 07, 2022 | International Edition

'Johnson Is Shameless': UK Lawyers React as Prime Minister Resigns

Partners from a range of firms welcomed the 'opportunity to reset' but some have also hit out at several possible successors including Attorney General Suella Braverman.

By Varsha Patel | Rose Walker

6 minute read