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International Edition

Former Milbank Partner is Latest Paul Weiss UK Addition

The lawyer was previously at Shearman for over a decade and joins as COO of the sponsor finance team.
3 minute read

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.
3 minute read

The American Lawyer

The 2024 Dealmakers of The Year

It was another challenging year in 2023 for dealmaking, but Big Law's talented transactional lawyers brought expertise, creativity and profoundly hard work to bear.
1 minute read

International Edition

South Africa Pulls the Plug on Sale of National Airline to Private Equity-Led Consortium

The government said the parties could not agree on revised terms after re-evaluation of the airline's assets and business following the COVID-19 pandemic.
2 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields and Linklaters Bag Roles as CVC Preps for Amsterdam IPO

The trophy mandate is significant for the firms as CVC is one of the largest private capital institutions in Europe.
2 minute read

International Edition

VIDEO: How Much Bigger Can Kirkland Get?

How has the world's largest law firm grown so large and what does that mean for the future, asks Law.com International's editor-in-chief.
1 minute read

The American Lawyer

Paul Hastings Lands Goodwin PE Partner as New Vice Chair of Private Equity

Josh Ratner's move from Goodwin to Paul Hastings follows others, including a group of private equity attorneys led by Scott Joachim last year in Palo Alto.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

'Not Generative AI': Investors, Customers Call Out Legal Tech's 'AI Washing'

AI washing isn't new to the legal tech industry, but legal tech customers and investors say the practice has exacerbated in the age of generative AI, from providers repackaging decade-old offerings to others launching tools that are essentially "ChatGPT wrappers."
5 minute read

International Edition

VIDEO: Is the Practice of Private Equity Designation a Problem?

With certain firms aggressively using the designation model, certain individual lawyers within the operations have enormous influence while designating private equity mandates.
1 minute read

International Edition

A&O Partner Exits For Kirkland After 13 Months

Marwa Elborai's departure comes on the brink of A&O's merger with her former firm.
2 minute read

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