Habiba Cullen-Jafar

Habiba joined Law.com International as a reporter in May 2022 after a couple of years working in fintech and following the completion of her NCTJ qualification in news reporting. [email protected]

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March 20, 2024 | International Edition

Simpson Thacher Swoops For Weil Gotshal Partner Duo in the UK

The infrastructure moves are the latest additions to Simpson Thacher's London base and the latest departures from Weil Gotshal's.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read

March 15, 2024 | International Edition

'Don't Be an A**hole': Clients Reflect on Mental Health Crisis

With many saying clients hold the key to addressing the legal industry's mental health crisis, Law.com International gathered views from a range of in-house lawyers.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

8 minute read

March 13, 2024 | International Edition

How Much is Paul Weiss Shelling Out for its Soho Premises?

The firm's 130 UK lawyers have moved into Twitter's former London HQ at 20 Air Street, eschewing the area of the city usually favoured by law firms.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

4 minute read

March 08, 2024 | International Edition

'Change is Glacial': 4 Women on Being Leaders in the Legal Industry

To mark International Women's Day this year, we talked with four female lawyers from a cross-section of the industry to discuss their experiences climbing up the ranks.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

11 minute read

March 08, 2024 | International Edition

'Change is Glacial': 4 Women on Being Leaders in the Legal Industry

To mark International Women's Day this year, we talked with four female lawyers from a cross-section of the industry to discuss their experiences climbing up the ranks.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

11 minute read

March 08, 2024 | International Edition

'We Shouldn't Expect this From Law Firms': Clients Discuss Workload in Aftermath of Pinsents Tragedy

Hosted at ALM's Women In Power and Law event, the panel discussion involved senior in-house lawyers and focused on what they expect from external counsel.

By Habiba Cullen-Jafar

3 minute read