Slaughter and May matches magic circle peers with NQ pay hike to £150k
Slaughters hikes NQ salary to £150,000 ahead of pay review schedule, bringing the firm in line with Magic Circle peers
The Private Equity Elite: the top general counsel in PE
Based on months of interviews with leading private practice partners, LB unveils the most highly rated London-based in-house lawyers in private equity
High achievers – private equity is changing; meet the elite GCs at the vanguard of the transformation
From dating apps to entertainment venues, airports to music collections, there’s almost no industry left untouched by the multitrillion-dollar private equity market.
Broadfield of dreams: BDB Pitmans signs up for new Alvarez & Marsal legal venture
US turnaround specialist aims to bring together mid-market UK and US firms under new brand, as £54m firm becomes first to sign up
‘It’s not always about winning and losing, it’s about preserving relationships’ – the Commercial Litigation Summit 2024
The Legal Business Commercial Litigation Summit 2024 saw barristers, solicitors, in-house counsel and other professionals in the disputes sector come together to discuss the key issues in today’s commercial litigation market – and how to stay ahead of the game.
A&O Shearman to cut partnership by 10% and close Johannesburg base in post-merger shake-up
Consulting business also set to be wound down as newly merged firm reshapes business after strategic review
‘Co-founding an investment firm was the biggest learning curve of my career’ – Hg GC Samantha McGonigle
A Private Equity Elite Q&A with Hg general counsel Samantha McGonigle
‘My time on non-legal is the same as my time on legal’ – Bridgepoint GC Rachel Thompson
A Private Equity Elite Q&A with Bridgepoint partner and group general counsel Rachel Thompson
‘I liken myself to an octopus with many tentacles in different places’ – Apollo’s Seda Yalçinkaya
A Private Equity Elite Q&A with Seda Yalçinkaya, partner and general counsel – international at Apollo Global Management
‘Private capital is a super creative industry’ – KKR Europe GC Susanna Berger
I joined KKR 15 years ago. At that point the team consisted of about 40 people focused purely on private equity. Fast forward and there’s been a huge shift – today we are an alternative asset manager; we cover multiple asset classes including infrastructure, real estate and credit.