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Slaughters targets Aussie quartet as it abandons sole best friend strategy
Slaughter and May has drawn up a list of four preferred local firms to work with in Australia in the wake of Linklaters’ alliance deal with Allens.
Slaughter and May mulls launch of US practice in Hong Kong
Slaughter and May is considering whether to add US law capability to its Hong Kong base by hiring US-qualified lawyers as part of its regular strategy review.
Herbert Smith, Slaughters advise as Diageo buys majority stake in United Spirits
Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and Slaughter and May have landed roles on a deal that sees UK drinks company Diageo acquire a 53.4 per cent stake in India’s United Spirits.
Premier Foods 'tests' Freshfields ahead of usual adviser Slaughters on pickle sale
Ashurst and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have won lead roles on a deal that sees Japanese vinegar manufacturer Mizkan buy popular British sandwich filler Branston Pickle from Premier Foods for £92.5m.
Taylor Wessing hikes tax team with ex-Slaughters partner
Former Slaughter and May tax partner Richard Carson is poised to resurface at Taylor Wessing after retiring from the magic circle firm in April.
Slaughters and Davis Polk among advisers as Aviva sells last Delta stake
Slaughter and May has taken a lead advisory role alongside US firms Davis Polk & Wardwell and Willkie Farr & Gallagher and Benelux outfit De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek on UK insurer Aviva’s disposal of its remaining stake in Dutch rival Delta Lloyd.
Slaughters eyes tighter African firm links in sub-Saharan push
Slaughter and May has moved to strengthen its sub-Saharan African law firm relationships by hosting a conference for 27 firms from 16 countries across the continent.
A&O, Linklaters and Slaughters lead as RBS floats Direct Line
Allen & Overy (A&O), Linklaters and Slaughter and May are advising as the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) plans to float Direct Line Insurance in one of the biggest IPOs of the year.
Slaughters tapped alongside US duo as Diageo eyes tequila buy
Slaughter and May has taken a lead role alongside Cravath Swaine & Moore and Sullivan & Cromwell on drinks company Diageo’s potential acquisition of the tequila brand Jose Cuervo.
Macfarlanes muscles in on Slaughters' Chinese best friend with partner secondment
Macfarlanes is set to second a partner to Slaughter and May’s Chinese best friend as part of a move to strengthen its relationship with the firm.
Treasury picks A&O over Slaughters on Irish bailout
Pressure on Treasury to make procurement process transparent sees go-to firm sidelined...
Orrick and Slaughters seal ITV's acquisition of London Television Centre
US firm Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe’s City team and Slaughter and May advised as ITV bought the freehold for the London Television Centre from the Coal Pension Properties.
Slaughters and Freshfields reveal retention rates
Slaughter and May and Freshfields have announced their March retention rates.
Freshfields and Slaughters lead as Malaysian tycoon bids to take HK's Guoco private
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Linklaters and Slaughter and May have won advisory roles on a $1.1bn (£657m) offer to take private Hong Kong-listed investment holding company Guoco Group.
Slaughter and May mulls launch of US practice in Hong Kong
There have been some mixed messages in Asia over the past week. First came Freshfields’ highly-anticipated relaunch in Singapore, confirming the city state’s importance. Then there was Clifford Chance’s shocking move to ask its Singapore capital markets associates to take voluntary sabbaticals, responding to a drop in demand in the market.
DLA and Slaughters lead on Premier Foods' latest brand sell-off
DLA Piper and Slaughter and May have advised on debt-laden Premier Foods’ sale of its sweet spreads and jellies business to US buyer Hain Celestial.
Linklaters moots tie-up with Slaughters' Aussie best friend
Linklaters is understood to be in tie-up talks with Slaughter and May’s Australian best friend Allens Arthur Robinson (AAR), The Lawyer can reveal.
Slaughters joins Sullivan and Paul Weiss on Countrywide IPO
City lawyers at trio of firms land key roles on IPO of UK estate agency.
Slaughters joins Dutch duo on Philips' latest divestment to Asian buyer
Slaughter and May joined Dutch duo De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek and Stibbe and a host of additional firms on Philips Electronics’ sale of its lifestyle entertainment business to Japanese company Funai Electric.
Crossing the LPO Rubicon
Our report on Slaughter and May setting up a panel of LPO providers seems to be proof that outsourcing is here to stay.
