Deal Watch: Freshfields advises Blackstone on €1.8bn NAMA loan; CC and A&O close €2.8bn offshore wind financing Jaishree Kalia 20 May 2014
Guest post: Pfizer’s placebo promises (why AstraZeneca may have been right to reject the ‘final’ takeover bid from Pfizer) Legal Business 20 May 2014
‘We’ve got 40 finance lawyers left’ – Weil’s City banking head Stephen Lucas joins Kirkland Legal Business 20 May 2014
Revolving doors: Growth in Europe for Skadden, K&L Gates, Paul Hastings and Squire Sanders Legal Business 19 May 2014
Asia: Ashurst bolsters Singapore with W&C hire; DLA appoints Asia corporate head; Fenwick & West opens in Shanghai David Stevenson 16 May 2014
A&O looks at 20% female partner goal as part of wider strategy to improve ratio Jaishree Kalia 16 May 2014
Clyde & Co to launch in South Africa with hire of five-lawyer team from Linklaters’ ally Webber Wentzel Jaishree Kalia 16 May 2014
New leadership for Addleshaws with election of John Joyce to managing partner Sarah Downey 16 May 2014
ITV pulls in panel firms in new development programme as it launches ‘gold plated’ CSR scheme Legal Business 15 May 2014
A good week for…Osborne Clarke, advising on the £3.6bn Carphone Warehouse/Dixons merger and IPO of Patisserie Valerie Legal Business 15 May 2014
Guest post: Sorry tech apostles – law firms do get Twitter (that’s the whole problem) Bruce MacEwen 15 May 2014
HMRC LLP rule change – Kennedys calls on fixed-share partners for 30% capital injection Jaishree Kalia 15 May 2014
Leadership: Hogan Lovells shakes up international management committee as it ends co-head structure Sarah Downey 15 May 2014
‘The right to be forgotten’: Google led by Cleary dealt a blow by ECJ’s privacy ruling Legal Business 14 May 2014