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Inside BusinessKaye Wiggins
In Hong Kong, companies do not know what to worry about or why
...“My assumption is they will leave me alone, because I’m not meddling in that part of the world. But there’s a question mark, right?...
March 12, 2024
InterviewMusic
Musician Bat for Lashes: ‘When you become a mother, a lot of empathy and rage comes up’
...“Initially, it was difficult because I was on a major label, whereas I think now I’m in my forties, everyone knows I’m not trying to make a ‘pop hit’.”...
March 7, 2024
FT Live
Due Diligence Live
Where leaders in investment and finance meet
Tuesday, 8 OctoberLondon, UK
Due Diligence
Who’s getting rich from CVC’s IPO? Premium content
...Latham & Watkins has hired Yohei Nakagawa as partner in the M&A and private equity practice in Tokyo. He previously worked for Morrison & Foerster....
April 23, 2024
Paul Weiss
US law firm Paul Weiss mounts further raid on rival Kirkland
...In the US, it also recently hired Morgan Stanley’s M&A chair Robert Kindler and energy and infrastructure corporate lawyer Ravi Purohit from Latham & Watkins....
September 11, 2023
Supreme Court US
US Supreme Court reconsiders longstanding doctrine on agency power
...“I’m worried about the courts becoming uber-legislators.”...
January 17, 2024
Due Diligence
CVC’s tortuous path to going public Premium content
...Latham & Watkins has hired Tracey Zaccone and Justin Rosenberg as partners in New York to focus on M&A and private equity. They previously worked for Simpson Thacher....
April 16, 2024
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Transcript
Transcript: What can I do when my employees are afraid to speak up?
...I’m really worried about what’s going to happen....
April 3, 2024
Due Diligence
A Wall Street disaster’s final chapter Premium content
...The M&A melodrama was a year in the making and involved multiple bidders, lawsuits and financial engineering feats....
November 17, 2023
Due Diligence
Forget Soho House, this is the real elite club for bankers Premium content
...One scoop to start: US law firm Latham & Watkins is cutting off automatic access to its international databases for its Hong Kong-based lawyers, in a sign of how Beijing’s closer control of the territory...
February 13, 2024
Due Diligence
Goldman Sachs: not all co-heads are made equal Premium content
...He joins from Latham & Watkins. Lloyds Banking Group will appoint Nathan Bostock as a non-executive director from August. He is a former chief executive of Santander UK....
February 23, 2024
Legal services
Elite law firms flock to dealmaking Saudi Arabia amid global M&A drought
...A flurry in dealmaking by Saudi Arabia is attracting some of the biggest names in the legal sector to the Gulf state, as it seeks to compensate for a decline in M&A activity in Europe and the United States...
June 25, 2023
Due Diligence
Why hedge fund Elliott wants to sell you washing machines Premium content
...White & Case has hired Keith Hallam as an M&A partner in New York. He was previously a longtime partner at Cravath....
March 5, 2024
The Big Read
The US pushback against ‘Basel Endgame’
...“What’s happening now — it’s like the movie Network, where the main character says ‘I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore’,” says Gene Ludwig, a former Comptroller of the Currency and...
March 19, 2024
Legal services
Partner pay at top US law firms hit by dealmaking drought
...“The opportunistic deals are not happening, and M&A is what drives the engine for a lot of the biggest firms.”...
April 24, 2023
Transcript
Transcript: Wall Street fell out of love with equity hedge funds
...Marc FilippinoI’m Marc Filippino, and here’s the news you need to start your day....
February 13, 2024
FT Live
Diversity in Finance Awards 2024
Celebrating diversity, inclusion and equality in the financial services sector.
Thursday, 20 June44 Grosvenor Square, London W1K 2HP, UK
Investment Banking
Bankers’ fees plunge to near-decade low owing to deal drought
...“There’s a lot of headwinds,” said David Walker, a partner at law firm Latham and Watkins who focuses on private equity deals....
June 30, 2023
Workplace diversity & equality
Law firms under pressure to make more women partners
...But I’m not sure it’s healthy to be working every night til 2am to meet the demands of the job.”...
October 30, 2023
Due Diligence
The private equity reckoning has begun Premium content
...Riyadh-based lawyers Noor Al-Fawzan of Latham & Watkins and Manal Al-Musharaf of White & Case have joined as partners....
November 1, 2023
Due Diligence
How the Thames Water-gate burst Premium content
...Or, as Latham & Watkins partner David Walker put it: “There’s a lot of headwinds.”Global M&A fell 38 per cent to $1.3tn in the first half of the year, the lowest deal volume since the start of the pandemic...
June 30, 2023
Scoreboard
The Premier League’s prune juice problem Premium content
...“As values have grown, investment opportunities and capital structures have also become more complex,” Latham & Watkins said in a report late last year....
September 23, 2023
Due Diligence
Weinstein, Ackman and Lasry make a play for Sculptor Premium content
...Law firm Latham & Watkins has hired M&A specialist Andrew Elken as a partner in its New York office. Elken joins from Cravath, Swaine & Moore where he advised clients including Amazon....
August 22, 2023
Due Diligence
Can journalists beat Blackstone and Bridgewater? Premium content
...Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has hired M&A lawyers Noah Carr and Gordon Palmquist as partners in Tokyo. They join from Latham & Watkins and Mayer Brown, respectively....
November 2, 2023
Blackstone Group LP
How the tyres fell off a Blackstone private credit deal Premium content
...Join us on October 17 at the Biltmore Mayfair in London as we gather the biggest names in M&A, private equity and corporate finance. DD subscribers get a special discount....
October 5, 2023
Special ReportAsia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers
Practice of law: best practice in legal work
...Standout Mori Hamada & Matsumoto O: 8; L: 8; I: 8; Total 24Amid growing foreign investment in Japanese public companies, the firm acted for US investor KKR in Japan’s largest M&A deal in 2022....
May 5, 2023
Due Diligence
Was this billionaire gambler taken for a ride? Premium content
...He joins from Latham & Watkins. Smart reads Who is Sam Altman? The OpenAI chief is advancing artificial intelligence while also warning of its dangers....
October 4, 2023

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