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Events & Publications
Paul, Weiss Adds Additional Regulatory Partner in London
- Oct 18, 2024
- Firm News
Paul, Weiss Adds Additional Regulatory Partner in London
Financial regulatory lawyer Revathi Raghavan will join Paul, Weiss as a partner in the Investment Funds Group. Revathi advises on the regulatory aspects of fund formation, as well as on M&A in the financial services sector and on…
Nicole Kar Discusses Implications of Recent European Court of Justice Decision for Below-Threshold Merger Regulation on Our Curious Amalgam Podcast
- Oct 14, 2024
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Nicole Kar Discusses Implications of Recent European Court of Justice Decision for Below-Threshold Merger Regulation on Our Curious Amalgam Podcast
Antitrust partner Nicole Kar was the featured guest on the October 14 episode of the Our Curious Amalgam podcast.
Andrew Finch to Discuss the Role of Judicial Review at GCR Live: Global Merger Control Conference
- Oct 17, 2024
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Andrew Finch to Discuss the Role of Judicial Review at GCR Live: Global Merger Control Conference
Antitrust partner Andrew Finch will discuss judicial review of merger control enforcement actions at the 2024 GCR Live: Global Merger Control Conference.
Leading Financial Regulatory Partner Joins Paul, Weiss Investment Funds Group in London
- Oct 11, 2024
- Firm News
Leading Financial Regulatory Partner Joins Paul, Weiss Investment Funds Group in London
Financial regulatory lawyer Prem Mohan will join the firm as a partner and head of European Financial Services Regulation. Mohan advises on the regulatory aspects relating to the structuring and formation of private funds and M&A…
Mind the Gap: ECJ Judgment Determines European Commission Cannot Review Deals Below Member State Merger Control Thresholds
- Sep 03, 2024
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Mind the Gap: ECJ Judgment Determines European Commission Cannot Review Deals Below Member State Merger Control Thresholds
The European Court of Justice handed down a landmark judgment in the Illumina/Grail case.
Special Situations Partner Joins Paul, Weiss in London
- Aug 30, 2024
- Firm News
Special Situations Partner Joins Paul, Weiss in London
Kai Zeng is joining the firm in London as a partner in the Restructuring Department and Finance and Hybrid Capital & Special Situations groups.
Aidan Synnott to Discuss U.S.-Irish Judicial Cooperation at Ireland for Law Event
- Sep 04, 2024
- Events
Aidan Synnott to Discuss U.S.-Irish Judicial Cooperation at Ireland for Law Event
Litigation partner Aidan Synnott will participate in a panel, “Ireland's Commercial Court—The Case for U.S./Irish Cooperation,” as part of Ireland for Law’s 2024 New York City Mission.
Private Equity GC Joins Paul, Weiss in London
- Aug 21, 2024
- Firm News
Private Equity GC Joins Paul, Weiss in London
David Holdsworth, a partner and general counsel at leading private investment firm TDR Capital, will join Paul, Weiss in London as a partner in the Private Equity Group. David was previously a senior corporate partner in private…
Paul, Weiss Adds Senior Practice Manager for M&A and Private Equity Practices in London
- Aug 14, 2024
- Firm News
Paul, Weiss Adds Senior Practice Manager for M&A and Private Equity Practices in London
Catherine Campbell will join the firm as senior legal counsel and practice manager in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practices in London.
EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) and What You Need to Know for M&A
- Aug 01, 2024
- Publications
EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) and What You Need to Know for M&A
The European Union’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) regime is a unique piece of legislation globally, designed to enable the European Commission to investigate and remedy possible distortive effects of foreign subsidies in the EU. …
Awards & Recognition
Deirdre Jones and James King Named Private Equity Rising Stars by Law.com International
- Nov 20, 2024
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Deirdre Jones and James King Named Private Equity Rising Stars by Law.com International
Law.com International included corporate partners Deirdre Jones and James King on its 2024 “Private Equity Rising Stars: The Best Up-and-Coming Lawyers in the UK and Europe” list, which recognizes the top 25 private equity attorneys…
Paul, Weiss Receives Top Rankings in MergerLinks
- Nov 15, 2024
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Paul, Weiss Receives Top Rankings in MergerLinks
MergerLinks recognized Paul, Weiss with top rankings across various practice areas and industries in North America, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Europe, the Middle East and Africa, including as one of only four “Top Legal Advisors…
Liz Osborne and Judie Ng Shortell Recognized as IFLR1000 Women Leaders
- Nov 11, 2024
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Liz Osborne and Judie Ng Shortell Recognized as IFLR1000 Women Leaders
IFLR recognized restructuring partner Liz Osborne and corporate partner Judie Ng Shortell among its 2024 IFLR1000 Women Leaders.
Paul, Weiss Receives Top Rankings in Chambers UK 2025
- Oct 17, 2024
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Paul, Weiss Receives Top Rankings in Chambers UK 2025
Paul, Weiss is recognized as a leading firm across three practice areas and received 15 individual lawyer rankings in the 2025 edition of Chambers UK, including new rankings in the “Banking & Finance: Sponsors (London)” and…
Paul, Weiss Earns 26 Top-Five M&A League Table Rankings in Third Quarter of 2024
- Oct 09, 2024
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Paul, Weiss Earns 26 Top-Five M&A League Table Rankings in Third Quarter of 2024
Four top league table publications—Bloomberg, Mergermarket, Dealogic and London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)—ranked Paul, Weiss among the top legal advisors on M&A transactions by total value during the first three quarters of…
Paul, Weiss Newly Ranked Among the Premier UK Firms by The Legal 500 UK
- Oct 03, 2024
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Paul, Weiss Newly Ranked Among the Premier UK Firms by The Legal 500 UK
The Legal 500 UK has ranked Paul, Weiss among the leading UK law firms in the 2025 edition of its directory, with the firm ranking highly in five practice areas.
Paul, Weiss Named Finalist for Two British Legal Awards
- Sep 19, 2024
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Paul, Weiss Named Finalist for Two British Legal Awards
Law.com International shortlisted Paul, Weiss in two categories in its 2024 British Legal Awards.
Neel Sachdev Named One of Financial News’ Most Influential in European Finance
- Sep 16, 2024
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Neel Sachdev Named One of Financial News’ Most Influential in European Finance
Financial News named corporate partner Neel Sachdev to its 2024 “Most Influential in European Finance” list, which recognizes senior leaders from across finance, law and professional services.
Paul, Weiss Named Winner in Financial Times’ Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards
- Sep 12, 2024
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Paul, Weiss Named Winner in Financial Times’ Innovative Lawyers Europe Awards
The Financial Times named Paul, Weiss the winner of the “Innovation in Law Firm Strategy” category as part of its Innovative Lawyers Europe 2024 awards, recognizing the rapid expansion of the firm’s London office over the past year.
Annie Herdman Named to GCR’s 40 Under 40 List
- Sep 04, 2024
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Annie Herdman Named to GCR’s 40 Under 40 List
Antitrust partner Annie Herdman was named to the Global Competition Review’s 2024 “40 Under 40” list, which recognizes the next generation of leading antitrust practitioners worldwide at a time of increasing global focus on…