Global London: Flying hiatus Nathalie Tidman While no two years are ever quite the same in the world of Legal Business’ Global London report, the story…
Global London: Turbulence expected Legal Business Overview: Flying hiatus Covid-19 has intensified the divide between the Global London firms that have really taken off and those…
Global London focus: Cooley Nathalie Tidman London headcount: 91 lawyers, 28 partners Lawyer headcount change since 2015: +38%
Global London focus: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Nathalie Tidman London headcount: 132 lawyers, 28 partners Lawyer headcount change since 2015: + 25%
Access your print copy online – LB301 Legal Business While much of the country works from home we are providing more options for you to access your copy of…
Hope floats for City listing overhaul but American audacity is vital Nathalie Tidman City business has had cause to take heart in recent months with a clear display of political will behind an…
The work from home dilemma – get creative Mark McAteer If 2020 was about surviving coronavirus and lockdown, 2021 is most certainly about rebuilding and making up for lost time.…
The Last Word: Law in a time of Covid Legal Business ‘A year ago, the penny was beginning to drop about the significant challenges of the pandemic. The strength and diversity…
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…
Wilson ends Uber journey to take up head of legal role at Fremantle Tom Baker In-house stalwart and GC Powerlist UK regular Matt Wilson is leaving his position as associate general counsel (GC) for EMEA…
Smith rings off as Telefónica GC amid looming £31bn Virgin Media and O2 megamerger Nathalie Tidman Noted in-house veteran Edward Smith is to leave his role as general counsel of Telefónica UK after 20 years at the…
Comment: Hired guns and troubleshooting – privilege confusion in UBS rape probe another jolt for City law Nathalie Tidman Legal hacks frequently stand accused of making sensationalist statements once the dust has settled when it comes to lawyer conduct…
Revolving doors: Memery Crystal goes public after £30m buyout as Withers opens in Boston Tom Baker In another week of frenetic partner moves, the parent company of listed firm Rosenblatt has acquired mid-market corporate firm Memery…
Guest comment: The post-pandemic recruitment race Guest Blog Nathan Peart, managing director at Major, Lindsey & Africa, says firms must become flexible or lose their best associates. Without…
Sponsored briefing: Dear ‘Do More With Less’ CEOs. Can We Talk? Guest Blog Google “do more with less in legal” and many of the top results date back to 2008 and beyond. It…
Dealwatch: Advisers secure Darktrace float and $12bn Aramco sale as Globalworth proves hot property Nathalie Tidman Another blistering week of deal announcements has seen corporate advisers tasked with a diverse selection of mandates, from the much-anticipated £3bn…
