‘There are Formula 1 drivers and other drivers’ – who’s winning the race for London’s lev fin work? Georgina Stanley Georgina Stanley and Ben Wheway cast an eye over one of the City’s most contested practice lines ‘Leveraged finance is…
‘Reflecting the market right now, not several years back’ – The Legal 500 UK launch unveils a new approach Georgina Stanley Late last month we published the first Legal 500 UK guide since I took over as editor. While changing something…
Firms pile into fast-moving corporate crime sphere but is there enough work to keep all hands busy? Georgina Stanley Georgina Stanley and Anna Cole-Bailey assess a highly competitive sector in flux Tesco, Rolls-Royce, Unaoil, Greenergy – as companies…
Dynamic forces – The Legal 500 UK launch unveils new approach Georgina Stanley Late last month we published the first Legal 500 UK guide since I took over as editor. While changing something…
Comment: Women in The Legal 500 – A step in the right direction but we need your help Georgina Stanley When I joined the UK Legal 500 a year ago, one of the main ambitions I set out was to…
New players and funding prompt evolution of disputes but City leaders adapt well Georgina Stanley ‘We’ve disrupted the market – everybody knows about us now,’ says Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan London co-managing partner Ted…
Top Trumps, City-style – Who holds the cards in private equity? Georgina Stanley If there’s one City practice that has barely paused for breath in recent years, it is private equity (PE). Global…
Client Service Awards – What clients really want Georgina Stanley Stewarts, Mishcon de Reya and Weil, Gotshal & Manges have emerged among the top-performing law firms for client service in…
The Women in Law debate: The challenge of you Georgina Stanley Building on last year’s cover feature on the City’s star female deal counsel, Legal Business teamed up with Freshfields Bruckhaus…
Comment: Women redefining City law – a few teachable moments and the odd necessary evil Georgina Stanley When high-profile GCs still talk of being mistaken for a PA (as BT’s Sabine Chalmers was not that long ago),…
The Legal 500 view: We’ll be championing women but we need your help Georgina Stanley Rankings, by definition, are never going to please everyone (nor should they). But, as the new UK editor of The…
