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…
Turkey focus: Crisis, what crisis? Dominic Carman As Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc, many countries face both an economic and a health crisis. But for Turkey, the…
Sponsored briefing: Closing a project finance transaction in Mozambique during a worldwide pandemic Guest Blog The world shut down in 2020, but the largest project finance in Africa could not stop. The discovery of vast…
Africa focus: Africa first Chris Crowe In times of stress and unpredictability, it pays to be conservative. Most sensible investors will plump for safe havens during…
Sponsored briefing: Privatisations in Cabo Verde and Angola – the new El Dorado? Guest Blog Both Angola and Cabo Verde have recently announced important privatisation programmes involving companies active in key sectors in the two…
‘Living at work’ – the lessons for law firms from a year at home Georgina Stanley ‘It’s been challenging for everyone. Whether you’re living alone, or with children who need homeschooling, with teenagers who need emotional…
Switzerland focus: Still standing Christina Detsch Switzerland is often singled out as the prime model for a stable economy – apart from a temporary blip in…
Sponsored briefing: Angola – getting back in the game Guest Blog Morais Leitão’s Claudia Santos Cruz on recent legal developments and the future of the Angolan oil industry in the wake…
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 Client Profile: Lindsay Beardsell, Tate & Lyle Tom Baker Lindsay Beardsell is never one to rest on her laurels. She trained and qualified at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer but, as…
Global London: Non-US firms in London – On standby Mark McAteer The issue on every European partner’s lips in our Global London report in 2016 was the outcome and fallout of…
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…
