The Team Elite: Real estate, infrastructure and transport
The Team Elite: Retail and consumer products
Methodology and criteria
The research process for the GC Powerlist has grown substantially since the first report was published in 2013 and now encompasses online nominations as well as substantial interviews with senior general counsel (GCs) and private practitioners. The first stage for the 2018 report began in early December with the launch of an online survey to …
Mind the gap – Global London 2018
Global London 2018 – Main Table
Dealwatch: International elite face off in European and transatlantic mega transactions
Latham & Watkins advised Global Infrastructure Partners on the €1.94bn buyout of Italian railway operator Italo-Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori. London partner David Walker (pictured), Italy managing partner Antonio Coletti and Milan partners Stefano Sciolla and Giovanni Sandicchi all advised the US investor as it acquired 100% of the group. Slaughter and May’s Italian ally BonelliErede advised …
The Last Word – Views from the market
To mark the launch of our 2018 Global London report, we ask senior figures at leading US firms in London for a progress update Keeping talent happy ‘Until a few years ago it was very hard to get a UK partner to leave their firm. Today we see the pendulum swinging: it went from extreme …
The month online: our top ten most popular news items through January
‘Embarrassed’ Mishcon partner ‘condemns’ Presidents Club conduct as SDT suspends assault solicitor 25 January Magic Circle scrambles as UK construction giant Carillion falls into liquidation 15 January
Dealwatch: the Magic Circle players kicking off 2018
Clifford Chance (CC) and Linklaters advised as media company Informa entered talks to acquire events organiser UBM. Corporate partners Katherine Moir and Steven Fox led the CC team advising Informa on the deal, which would create a company worth £9bn. Linklaters corporate partners Michael Honan and Iain Fenn acted for UBM. Linklaters also joined Kirkland …
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Who Represents Who: Firms that will be affected by the fall of Carillion
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