International Morning Update

Nov 20, 2024

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Morning Update

A Message From the Editor

Good Morning. We've selected 25 private equity rising stars in the U.K. and Europe. Check out the list of these potential future leaders and rainmakers. We're also looking at market developments in Central and Eastern Europe, examining what it takes for a law firm to thrive there. And we're watching bonus season: Cravath matched Milbank's year-end and "special" bonuses, and other firms quickly followed.

– Lisa Shuchman, Executive Editor, Law.com International

Private Equity and Venture Capital | Ranking

Private Equity Rising Stars: The Best Up-and-Coming Lawyers in the UK and Europe, 2024

By Molly G Smith

After months of analysis, Law.com International names the top 25 private equity lawyers aged under 40 across the commercial... Read More

International - Europe | Analysis

To Thrive in Central and Eastern Europe, Law Firms Need to 'Know the Rules of Game'

By Rick Mitchell

Large U.S. and U.K. firms have found that rates and profitably in the Central and Eastern European region fall short... Read More

Law Firm Associates | News

Cravath Matches Year-End and 'Special' Bonuses, Others Follow

By Christine Simmons

Cravath, Paul Hastings and McDermott have all confirmed they are granting "special bonuses" that are in line with Milbank's... Read More

Litigation | News

DLA Piper Sued by 2 Houston Companies, Alleging 'Fake Lawyer' Represented Them in Argentina

By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys

Two Houston companies filed a lawsuit against DLA alleging that once the firm discovered that the individual was not... Read More

In House Moves | News

Porsche's Luxembourg-Based Venture Capital Arm Hires General Counsel From Clifford Chance

By Maria Dinzeo

Early-career attorney Lynn Nussbaum is taking the legal reins of Porsche Ventures as it hits the gas on its next phase... Read More

Law Firm Office Launches and Closures

DLA Piper Eyes Cairo Entry

By Louis Altmann

The Egypt capital is home to a thriving legal market, among the largest on the continent, and is a gateway to the Middle... Read More

Mergers and Acquisitions | News

South Africa Regulator's Staffing Problems Leave High-Stakes M&A Deals in Limbo

By Alfred Olufemi

By law, South Africa's Competition Tribunal could operate with up to 15 members but has just six—and four of... Read More

Legal Technology | News

Pinsent Masons Launches AML Artificial Intelligence Tool in Wake of SRA Crackdown

By Molly G Smith

The firm expects certain due dilligence and AML challenges to be reduced from weeks to hours. Read More

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