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UK 200 Position: 12
- UK 200 Position: 12
- UK/global turnover: £40.48m/£451.1m
- Global PEP: £1.14m
- UK/global RPL: £555,000/£527,000
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton’s London office had a standout year, or at least played a key role on a standout transaction when it advised Mittal Steel on its successful ?26.9bn (£18.16bn) acquisition of rival Arcelor.Elsewhere, London lawyers featured on a string of IPOs, including Rosneft’s controversial £5.8bn listing in July and Italian oil refining company Saras’s ?2.1bn (£1.42bn) IPO in May.
The current year also got off to a flyer, with the firm bagging a lead role advising on the £4.43bn takeover offer by Airline Partners Australia for Qantas Airways.
- Web: www.clearygottlieb.com
- Telephone: 0207 614 2200
- Fax: 0207 600 1698
- No. of Trainees: 12
- No. of Trainee Vacancies: 10
- Training contract application deadline: 31-Jul-08
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Selection
- Individual interview: Yes
- Panel interview: No
- Assessment day: Yes
- Psychometric test: No
- Written exercise: No
- No. of Seats: 4
- Opportunities Abroad: Yes
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Vacation Schemes
- No. placements: 20
- Summer vacation scheme application deadline: 28-Jan-08
- GDL/CPE Intake: 50%
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GDL/CPE funding
- Fees: Yes
- Maintenance: £8,000
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LPC funding
- Fees: Yes
- Maintenance: £8,000
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Salary/benefits
- Start: £40,000
- Qualification: £92,000
- Season ticket loan: No
- Healthcare: Yes
- Pension scheme: No
- Life assurance: Yes
- Bonus scheme: Yes
- Gym membership: Yes
- Subsidised lunch: Yes
- Free taxis after hours: Yes
Ashurst bags North West Electricity Networks on United Utilities selloff
Ashurst is advising North West Electricity Networks, a joint venture made up of JPMorgan Infrastructure Fund and its long-standing client Colonial First State Global Asset Management, on the acquisition of United Utilities’ electricity network. The acquisition cost £1.78bn. Corporate partner Eavan Saunders led the deal alongside banking partner Jane Fissenden, regulatory partner and director of […]