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Sponsored briefing: Why good directory submissions matter Guest Blog For any lawyer or law firm of note, being listed by The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners directories is…
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Sponsored briefing: New consolidated regime of early access in France Guest Blog On 14 December 2020, the French Social Security Financing Act for 20211 (article 78) reformed early market access mechanisms in…
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The Legal Business Awards and GC Powerlist UK 2021: Great to be back! Mark McAteer Pinsent Masons, Travers Smith and easyJet were among the major winners at the 2021 Legal Business Awards, which returned as…
Sponsored briefing: Interview: Mohammed R Alsuwaidi – chair, founding partner, Alsuwaidi & Company Guest Blog Can you give our Legal Business readers an overview of Alsuwaidi & Company. Alsuwaidi & Company is a full-service business law…
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In memory of Stephen J Doggett Mark McAteer It is with tremendous sadness that we learned that our former colleague and friend, Stephen J Doggett, passed away on…
Sponsored briefing: Container securitisation thriving in Bermuda Guest Blog Over the last decade, leased container securitisation transactions have increasingly enabled container lessors to raise capital and leverage growth opportunities…
Sponsored briefing: The effect of recent English Supreme Court judgments on GCC-based arbitration Guest Blog Robert Sliwinski, of counsel at Alsuwaidi & Company, explains how common law principles are transforming international arbitration proceedings in the…
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Sponsored briefing: Transaction management: Is technology taking over the deal? Guest Blog If you want the short answer to this question, it’s not yet. Download Shieldpay’s transaction management eBook. The adoption of…
Life During Law: Simon Beswick Nathalie Tidman I’m one of three brothers. My middle brother David has just retired as partner of Eversheds. Ever since we were…
Sponsored briefing: Why are so many turning their back on a traditional career path? Guest Blog I am often asked the reason for the success of the revenue share model. Simply put, it’s down to the…
The Legal 500 View: Kind of a big deal: The top L500 firms for corporate/M&A Georgina Stanley Legal 500 editors Georgina Stanley and Ben Wheway break down the firms which fare best for corporate and M&A around…
Sponsored briefing: Valuation – the new frontline in restructuring under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 Guest Blog In the summer of last year, the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA) was rushed through the UK Parliament…
Sponsored briefing: Running a people business Nathalie Tidman You have been chair of Paul Hastings’ City office since October 2018. What have been your personal highlights of how…
Life During Law: David Patient Nathalie Tidman My father was a consultant obstetrician, his brother was an accountant, but I was rubbish at science and didn’t like…
