01 Feb 2010
Analysis includes White & Case's heavy EMEA losses, a corporate hiring spree in the US and Shearman's local HK hires.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Corporate, Investment funds, Project finance, Restructuring and insolvency, Western Europe, CEE, Middle East, North America, White and Case, Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Allen and Overy, Morrison and Foerster, Baker and McKenzie, Asia-Pacific, Mayer Brown, Japan, Kirkland and Ellis, China and Hong Kong, Singapore, US, France, Germany, Italy, UK, Bulgaria, Poland, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Squire Sanders and Dempsey, Latham and Watkins, Jones Day, McDermott Will and Emery, Private Equity, Cravath Swaine and Moore, CMS Cameron McKenna, Weil Gotshal and Manges, Sullivan and Cromwell, DLA Piper, Ashurst, Orrick, Features, Hengeler Mueller, Lovells, Bingham McCutchen, Dewey and LeBoeuf, Herbert Smith, Shearman and Sterling, Willkie Farr and Gallagher, Morgan Lewis and Bockius, Vinson and Elkins, O'Melveny and Myers, Simpson Thacher and Bartlett, Mayer Brown JSM, Berwin Leighton Paisner, Cayman Islands, Appleby, Reed Smith, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts, Stephenson Harwood, Greenberg Traurig, Grimaldi and Associates, K&L Gates, NCTM, Ozannes, Patton Boggs, Ughi e Nunziante, WilmerHale, Securitization & structured finance, Mergers & acquisitions
18 Jan 2010
Freshfields takes top spot from Linklaters as international firms edge out independents in Europe.
Tags: Western Europe, CEE, White and Case, Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Slaughter and May, Allen and Overy, Baker and McKenzie, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, UK, Russia, Squire Sanders and Dempsey, Latham and Watkins, Jones Day, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton and Garrison, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Cravath Swaine and Moore, Wachtell Lipton Rosen and Katz, CMS Cameron McKenna, Weil Gotshal and Manges, Gibson Dunn and Crutcher, Sullivan and Cromwell, DLA Piper, Ashurst, Simmons and Simmons, Orrick, Features, Hengeler Mueller, Lovells, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Dewey and LeBoeuf, Herbert Smith, Uría Menéndez, Shearman and Sterling, Hannes Snellman, Mattos Filho Veiga Filho Marrey Jr y Quiroga, Gernandt and Danielsson, Vinge, Gide Loyrette Nouel, Loyens en Loeff, Barbosa Müssnich e Aragão, Allens Arthur Robinson, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Freehills, Blake Dawson, Blake Cassels and Graydon, Mannheimer Swartling, Vinson and Elkins, Roschier, Covington and Burling, Simpson Thacher and Bartlett, Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier, Bredin Prat, Pinsent Masons, Eversheds, Thommessen, Wikborg Rein, Cuatrecasas, Chiomenti, Maples and Calder, Garrigues, Schoenherr, Stibbe, Legance, Fried Frank, Gianni Origoni Grippo and Partners, Grimaldi and Associates, Souza Cescon Avedissian Barrieu e Flesch, A&L Goodbody, Araoz & Rueda, Arthur Cox, BA-HR, Bonelli Erede Pappalardo, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, Cederquist, CMS Bureau Francis Lefebvre, CMS Derks Star Busmann, CMS Hasche Sigle, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, De Pardieu Brocas Maffei, d'Urso Gatti e Associati, Egorov Puginsky Afanasiev & Partners, Gleiss Lutz, Gómez-Acebo & Pombo, Gonçalves Pereira Castelo Branco, Gorrissen Federspiel Kierkegaard, Homburger, Houthoff Buruma, Kromann Reumert, Lindahl, LINIYA PRAVA, LK Shields, Matheson Ormsby Prentice, McCann FitzGerald, NautaDutilh, NCTM, Nörr Stiefenhofer Lutz, Ogilvy Renault, Osler Hoskin & Harcourt, Pedersoli e Associati, Plesner Svane Grønborg, Ropes & Gray, Schjødt, Selmer, Setterwalls, SJ Berwin, Wiersholm, William Fry, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Wistrand, Mergers & acquisitions
01 Dec 2009
The IFLR1000 looks at the hectic Iberian market, Zili Shao's in-house move and Torys' Toronto hires.
Tags: Western Europe, Middle East, Africa, North America, White and Case, Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Allen and Overy, Baker and McKenzie, Asia-Pacific, India, Australia, Kirkland and Ellis, Chadbourne and Parke, China and Hong Kong, Singapore, Canada, US, Finland, France, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, UK, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, South Africa, McDermott Will and Emery, Bird and Bird, DLA Piper, Ashurst, Norton Rose, Simmons and Simmons, JeantetAssociés, Salans, Orrick, Features, Lovells, Paul Hastings Janofsky and Walker, Herbert Smith, Uría Menéndez, Magisters, Willkie Farr and Gallagher, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Roschier, O'Melveny and Myers, Eversheds, Sidley Austin, Berwin Leighton Paisner, Duane Morris, Stibbe, Proskauer Rose, Fried Frank, Winston and Strawn, Cliffe Dekker, Greenberg Traurig, Torys, Al Tamimi & Company, Barrocas Sarmento Neves, Beiten Burkhardt, Bennett Jones, Brandford-Griffith Baverez Pasturel, DLA Phillips Fox, Fulbright & Jaworski, Gómez-Acebo & Pombo, PLMJ, SJ Berwin, Talwar Thakore & Associates
12 Nov 2008
UK firm's new office to add to its existing branch in Ho Chi Minh City.
Tags: Corporate, Asia-Pacific, Vietnam, Office moves, Lovells
24 Jun 2008
Central China Real Estate is latest property company to float on HKSE.
Tags: Capital Markets, Asia-Pacific, China and Hong Kong, Deals, Lovells, Herbert Smith, Commerce and Finance
10 Jun 2008
First Chinese real-estate listing in Hong Kong this year.
09 Jun 2008
Additions include new co-managing partner.
Tags: Capital Markets, Asia-Pacific, People and moves, Japan, Private Equity, Simmons and Simmons, Lovells
23 May 2008
Two new partners and six new consultants for UK firm.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Project finance, Asia-Pacific, People and moves, China and Hong Kong, UAE, Lovells
22 May 2008
$833 million sale involves first early redemption of a convertible sukuk.
Tags: Capital Markets, Corporate, Middle East, Allen and Overy, UAE, Deals, Simmons and Simmons, Lovells
07 May 2008
Regulation is tightening for shariah financing, but UK firms are still competing aggressively – and with a variety of tactics.
Tags: Capital Markets, Banking, Project finance, Middle East, Clifford Chance, Linklaters, Allen and Overy, Expansion and strategy, Bahrain, UAE, Features, Lovells, Denton Wilde Sapte
28 Apr 2008
Sentosa Island expected to become new tourist hotspot in Singapore.
Tags: Project finance, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Deals, Lovells, Drew and Napier
23 Apr 2008
Hire of John Hartley part of firm's strategy to bulk up its Asian bank finance practice.
Tags: Banking, White and Case, Asia-Pacific, People and moves, China and Hong Kong, Singapore, Lovells
03 Apr 2008
But UK firm still had most first-quarter deals, says Mergermarket report.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Expansion and strategy, Chadbourne and Parke, Sweden, UK, Russia, Deals, Lovells, Vinge, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld, Blake Cassels and Graydon, Mannheimer Swartling, McCarthy Tétrault
Mallesons and Freehills lead by first-quarter deal volume, but Allens not far behind, according to latest Mergermarket report.
Tags: Corporate, Asia-Pacific, Expansion and strategy, Australia, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Sullivan and Cromwell, Lovells, Herbert Smith, Allens Arthur Robinson, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Freehills, WongPartnership, Blake Dawson
Auto-parts manufacturer's divestiture spread over four continents.
Tags: Corporate, Western Europe, Germany, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Lovells
26 Mar 2008
Islamic bond offering by Taajeer follows role on $350 million sovereign sukuk issue.
Tags: Capital Markets, Middle East, UAE, Deals, Lovells
25 Mar 2008
Matthew French to join Swiss bank UBS.
Tags: Restructuring and insolvency, Western Europe, People and moves, UK, Lovells