Dealwatch: Kirkland and Slaughters lead on £3.1bn Sophos take-private as Fried Frank advises on €11bn Permira final close Muna Abdi Continuing the recent trend for high-value take-private deals, the £3.1bn buyout of UK cybersecurity company Sophos Group Plc has prompted…
White & Case’s City partner promotions drop to three in shift from NYLon focus amid 45-strong round Marco Cillario In an unusual move, White & Case has largely overlooked London in its latest partnership promotions as the firm minted only…
Life during law: Ian Bagshaw Nathalie Tidman I’m less Marmite than I was. Never been deferential. Having a Mancunian directness, I was brought up by people who…
Revolving doors: Eversheds ups City disputes investment as White & Case hires Latham duo in Milan Hamish McNicol Eversheds Sutherland has added to recent investment in its London litigation and dispute management practice with a lateral hire from…
Ashurst, Slaughters and White & Case re-elect leaders as rivals ring in the change Anna Cole-Bailey The recent spate of leadership elections has seen Ashurst, Slaughter and May and White & Case all sticking with tradition…
If it ain’t broke: Verrier gets fourth term as White & Case chair Nathalie Tidman Hugh Verrier’s term as White & Case chair will extend to 16 years after he was re-elected for another four…
Sponsored briefing: Enforcement reimagined Guest Blog Chris Brennan follows on from his panel discussion at the Financial Services Regulation and Disputes Summit to explore the options…
White & Case duo among four solicitors made up in reduced silk round Tom Baker Four sets boast the highest number of successful QC applications White & Case arbitration partners Dipen Sabharwal and Aloke Ray…
‘Poised for great things’: White & Case City revenue tops $350m as Milbank sees 25% turnover spike Nathalie Tidman White & Case’s expansive London office was responsible for 17% of firm-wide revenue as Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy has a…
White & Case duo among four solicitors made up in reduced 2018 silk round Tom Baker White & Case arbitration partners Dipen Sabharwal (pictured) and Aloke Ray make up half of the solicitor-advocates taking silk in this…
Globetrotters in Europe: Dentons and White & Case expand operations as Weil scales back in CEE again Marco Cillario Global players scaled up their investment in continental Europe this autumn, with Dentons launching its fourth German base and White…
Disputes round-up: Simmons wins Petrofac mandate as White & Case makes key regulatory hire Tom Baker Simmons & Simmons has landed a major Serious Fraud Office (SFO) investigation mandate at the expense of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. Simmons’…
‘Real fire power’: Weil loses banking head to White & Case’s unrelenting hiring spree Nathalie Tidman White & Case’s City hiring spree continues to go great guns with the recruitment of Weil Gotshal & Manges’ well-regarded…
London gets lion’s share of White & Case’s largest ever partner promotions round Marco Cillario White & Case has promoted 41 lawyers to partner in its largest ever promotion round, with London seeing more promotions than…
White & Case continues City hiring spree with Herbert Smith infra heavyweight Nathalie Tidman White & Case’s aggressive sweep on the City lateral market has continued with the hire of Herbert Smith Freehills infrastructure partner…
Disputes round-up: White & Case continues hiring drive with RBS litigation head as HSF partner appointed deputy High Court judge Tom Baker White & Case is continuing its bid to add firepower to its London disputes bench with the hire of The…
Revolving Doors: Sullivan & Cromwell ends City recruitment hiatus as White & Case lead firms strengthening in Asia Thomas Alan There are signs the summer hiring lull is coming to an end after Sullivan & Cromwell and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP)…
White & Case doubles up in the City in continued disputes drive Thomas Alan White & Case is continuing its aggressive City expansion with two disputes hires, the firm’s eighth and ninth laterals this…
Their kind of town: White & Case hires in Chicago as firm launches in the Windy City Nathalie Tidman More than 100 lawyers are eventually expected to join the new office White & Case is continuing its dynamic growth…
Ashurst taps Mayer Brown’s City office in disputes drive as White & Case adds Macfarlanes rising deal star Jones Nathalie Tidman The City lateral market has kicked off after an uncharacteristic hiatus in recent weeks, seeing Ashurst recruit disputes partner Tom Duncan…
