Habiba joined Law.com International as a reporter in May 2022 after a couple of years working in fintech and following the completion of her NCTJ qualification in news reporting. [email protected]
November 28, 2024 | International Edition
Herbert Smith Freehills Trailblazer Passes AwayIn 2013, Dorothy Livingston was the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement honour at the British Legal Awards.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
November 27, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Simpson Thacher Launches in Luxembourg With Hires From A&O Shearman, Clifford ChanceThe firm is hiring the Luxembourg co-head of funds at A&O Shearman as well as Clifford Chance's Luxembourg co-head of investment funds.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
November 27, 2024 | International Edition
Simpson Thacher Becomes Second Firm to Launch in Luxembourg in 2 Days With A&O Shearman HiresThe firm is hiring the Luxembourg co-head of funds at A&O Shearman as well as Clifford Chance's Luxembourg co-head of investment funds.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
3 minute read
November 26, 2024 | International Edition
Kirkland & Ellis Swoops for Clifford Chance PartnerThe move comes as Kirkland & Ellis continues to rebuild its ranks following a series of targeted hires by rival firm Paul Weiss last year.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
November 26, 2024 | The American Lawyer
High-Profile Sidley M&A Partner Heads to CovingtonThis is the third Sidley Austin corporate partner to join Covington & Burling in recent months.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
November 26, 2024 | International Edition
Sidley Loses High Profile London M&A Partner to CovingtonThis is the third Sidley Austin corporate partner to join Covington & Burling in recent months.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
November 22, 2024 | International Edition
Billables and Bad Partners: Why Associates Are Still Not HappyA survey of nearly 200 London associates has outlined the most common frustrations among junior lawyers.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
6 minute read
November 21, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Simpson Thacher Replenishes London Ranks With Latest Linklaters DefectionLeveraged finance partner Dan Peach helps Simpson Thacher build back following the departures of London's Ian Barratt and Sinead O'Shea last year.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
November 21, 2024 | The American Lawyer
Squire Patton Boggs Associate Among Those Killed in String of Methanol PoisoningsThe London-based IP lawyer is the fifth tourist to have died from the exposure.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read
November 21, 2024 | International Edition
Squire Patton Boggs Associate Dies Following Methanol Poisoning in LaosThe London-based IP lawyer is the fifth tourist to have died from the exposure.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar
2 minute read