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White & Case has taken another step towards the $3bn turnover mark, posting a 4.3% increase in global revenues to $2.95bn for 2023, despite London turn

Earlier last month, The Lawyer highlighted how White & Case had dropped eight places in Refinitiv’s final M&A rankings for UK deals in 2023. We’re not saying…

It has been a busy week for White & Case, with the firm seeing the return of Patrick Sarch to its global mergers and acquisitions practice in London.

Patrick Sarch returns after three years at Hogan Lovells to head UK public M&A group

Smaller investment banks and brokers have been through a wave of consolidation in the past 12 months. Could Peel Hunt be next?

The fallout between Ben & Jerry's and Unilever over the ice-cream company's moralistic stance over Israel holds lessons in M&A etiquette.

Patrick Sarch, co-head of the Hogan Lovells' mergers and acquisitions practice in the U.K., knew he wanted to be at the heart of negotiating big deals after watching what his bosses were doing during his first job on the trading floor at an investment bank.

Bank shares are cheap, interest rates are low, regulators are keen and the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the need for digitalization and restructuring — all in all, the perfect confluence of factors to boost M&A activity in European banking over the next few years, according to market observers. Read more about the outlook for banking M&A in Europe: Italy shows most promise as Europes domestic bank M&A wave continues in 2021 Deal-making picked up in 2020 with some of the biggest bank merger...

Hogan Lovells widens government focus with launch of sovereigns practice 26 February 2021 Global team will be led by London-based infrastructure partner Jeremy Brittenden Jeremy Brittenden Hogan Lovells has launched a global sovereigns practice as the firm continues to invest in what it sees as strategic markets. The new practice will be led globally by London-based infrastructure partner Jeremy Brittenden and a core team with extensive experience advising clients in sovereign matters around...