International Edition

Private Equity Rising Stars: The Best Up-and-Coming Lawyers in the UK and Europe, 2024

After months of analysis, Law.com International names the top 25 private equity lawyers aged under 40 across the commercial legal market.
26 minute read

International Edition

BonelliErede Hires Private Equity Duo From Chiomenti Amid Market Pick-Up

Private equity accounted for 60% of the value of all M&A deals recorded in the first half of 2024, according to an analysis by KPMG.
3 minute read

International Edition

5 Law Firms Make Key Hires in London

McDermott Will & Emery, Ashurst, Goodwin Procter, Taylor Wessing and Mishcon de Reya are among the hirers in a busy market this week.
2 minute read

International Edition

Australia's Allens Advises on $1.3B Data Center Sale to Investment Fund

Global Switch owns two data centers in Sydney.
2 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland, Freshfields Earn 8-Figure Windfall for Leading £5.4B Hargreaves Lansdown Takeover

The legal spend is among the highest seen in London for a single transaction, according to rival partners.
3 minute read

International Edition

Latham, Ropes Advise on $14.5 Billion School Company Share Deal

Latham & Watkins, Debevoise & Plimpton, and Ropes & Gray all advised on the transaction.
2 minute read

International Edition

Simpson Thacher, Nishimura, Mori Hamada Assist on KKR's $4B Winning Bid in Japan

Simpson Thacher and Nishimura have both advised KKR on several of its strategic investments in Japan.
2 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland & Ellis Replenishes Ranks with First London Structured Finance Hire

The London hire hails from legal GenAI pioneer Harvey, while the firm has also hired from Milbank in New York.
2 minute read

International Edition

Status Driven With Unpredictable Fees: What Private Equity Clients Really Think About Their Lawyers

A lack of certainty on pricing for doing "not very difficult" work is one of the most common complaints from leaders at private equity firms, who opened up to Law.com International about experiences with their legal advisers.
7 minute read

International Edition

Latest Exits for Latham as Partner Duo Joins Sidley in London

The latest move comes just two weeks after a five-partner Latham team officially landed at the firm.
2 minute read

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