A NewDay: CC and Slaughters win roles on Cinven and CVC’s latest purchase Sarah Downey Clifford Chance (CC), Slaughter and May and Jones Day have taken lead advisory roles on the acquisition of consumer finance…
Gibson Dunn and Slaughters act for William Hill in latest gamble for gaming consolidation Legal Business Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Slaughter and May and Ashurst have all won roles advising William Hill and Canadian online gaming…
Deal watch: Corporate activity in October 2016 Legal Business CC and Davis Polk On $8bn China IPO: Davis Polk & Wardwell advised Postal Savings Bank of China on its…
The rise of the machines: Slaughters latest to join rush to embrace artificial intelligence Legal Business Matthew Field reports on the latest from Global 100 players in legal tech Long regarded as the most conservative of…
South African sell-down: Slaughters leads as GSK exits Aspen Pharmacare Legal Business Slaughter and May, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and Bowman Gilfillan advised GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) on the sale of its remaining…
Magic Circle trainee retention: Slaughters middle of the pack with 89% rate Georgiana Tudor Slaughter and May is the last of the Magic Circle to post its autumn trainee retention figures, with a rate…
Slaughters latest to pilot AI technology in deal with Autonomy founder Mike Lynch Legal Business Slaughter and May has teamed up with Luminance, which is being backed by Autonomy founder Mike Lynch’s investment fund, to…
Slaughters and Debevoise take sides as HarbourVest makes hostile bid for SVG Capital Legal Business Slaughter and May has won repeat work for SVG Capital as the private equity house faces a £1bn hostile takeover…
Deal watch: Corporate activity in July and August 2016 Legal Business US ELITE LEAD AS VERIZON TAKES YAHOO! FOR $4.8BN Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen &…
All bets are off: Magic Circle duo and Norton Rose act as William Hill rejects takeover bid Matthew Field Slaughter and May, Allen & Overy (A&O) and Norton Rose Fulbright have all taken key roles as William Hill has…
Latham strikes again: US firm takes Slaughters finance partner Warna-kula-suriya Legal Business In what is arguably the most high-profile partner exit from Slaughter and May in recent history, Latham & Watkins has…
Slaughters, Linklaters and RPC win places on RSA’s reduced legal roster Kathryn McCann Slaughter and May, Linklaters and RPC have all won spots on insurance giant RSA Group’s legal roster, following a review…
Slaughters and Davis Polk face off as MasterCard buys UK payments firm Legal Business Slaughter and May rubbed shoulders with Davis Polk & Wardwell in the second major announced deal this week, this time…
Slaughters, Freshfields and MoFo chip in on £24.3bn ARM takeover Tom Moore Slaughter and May, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Davis Polk & Wardwell and Morrison & Foerster have scored roles on Japanese telecoms…
Boardman on Brexit: Not good news but the City’s edge won’t reverse in an instant Legal Business We’ll be bringing you reaction throughout the day, but this just in from Slaughter and May corporate heavyweight Nigel Boardman:
Easy as Pi: Magic Circle duo acts on £615m deal as Swiss manufacturer buys Premier Farnell Matthew Field Allen & Overy (A&O) and Slaughter and May have advised on the acquisition of British electronics company Premier Farnell by…
‘A sad day’ – Slaughters’ pioneering deal veteran Frances Murphy passes away Legal Business Frances Murphy, the City’s most prominent female deal lawyer who in 2008 became the first female head of corporate at…
Associate pay: Slaughter and May releases muted salary increases Legal Business Slaughter and May has released underwhelming associate salary increases, ranging between 2% and 5%, following its annual pay review.
Steel deal: Forsters and Slaughters lead as Tata sells first chunk of UK business Legal Business Forsters lined up against Magic Circle firm Slaughter and May on Tata Steel’s deal to sell its European long products…
Outgoing Slaughter and May senior partner Saul to launch mediation boutique Legal Business Slaughter and May’s longstanding leader, Chris Saul, will launch a mediation boutique once he retires from his role as senior…