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…
Life During Law: Chris Saul, Slaughter and May Legal Business Every time my father got a promotion we had to move. It trains you to fit in with new crowds.…
News in brief – April 2016 Legal Business REED SMITH REPLACED AS SIEMENS REFRESHES PANEL Last month Eversheds and Osborne Clarke were reappointed to Siemens UK’s legal panel,…
Outgoing Slaughters senior partner Saul to launch mediation boutique Legal Business Slaughter and May‘s longstanding leader, Chris Saul (pictured), will launch a mediation boutique once he retires from his role as…
London calling: Slaughter and May resumes City focus with bumper promotion round of ten Legal Business The latest to release its partnership promotions, Slaughter and May has announced ten promotions all in the City, a big…
Slaughters elects new M&A head to replace incoming senior partner Cooke Legal Business Slaughter and May has chosen Roland Turnill (pictured) as head of the firm’s M&A practice, replacing new senior partner Steve…
Asia round-up: Olswang and Bird & Bird build offerings while Slaughters Hong Kong partner Hyman retires Legal Business The past week has seen changes for several UK-headquartered firms in Asia with Olswang appointing a new Asia managing partner…
Cooke: ‘Conveyor belt is not a phrase you will ever hear uttered at Slaughter and May’ Legal Business Corporate veteran vows to maintain City focus when he succeeds Saul in May The new senior partner at Slaughter and…
Trainee retention: Slaughter and May and Nabarro up their intakes for spring 2016 Legal Business Slaughter and May and Nabarro improved their trainee retention figures this month with the latter firm retaining 89%, while the…
‘Tremendous experience’: City M&A heavyweight Steve Cooke elected as senior partner at Slaughter and May Legal Business Slaughter and May, the UK’s most profitable law firm, has elected its longstanding head of M&A Steve Cooke as its…
