News About White & Case

Kirkland & Ellis secures Latham, White & Case partners for Riyadh launch

Chicago giant chooses Saudi Arabia for Middle East headquarters citing Kingdom’s growing significance for clients

31 Oct 2023

White & Case names new executive partner in London

Inigo Esteve succeeds Dipen Sabharwal as head of US firm’s 500-plus lawyer London office amid wider leadership reshuffle

24 Oct 2023

White & Case is fastest-growing law firm in Africa since 2019, study finds

US firm grew African headcount 177% between 2019 and 2022, according to Africa Legal

23 Oct 2023

Allen & Overy bolsters London arbitration practice with White & Case partner hire

Construction specialist Daniel Garton adds to Magic Circle firm’s ranks ahead of Shearman merger

18 Sep 2023

White & Case elects New York litigator as first woman chair

Executive committee member Heather McDevitt to succeed veteran chair Hugh Verrier 1 September

28 Jun 2023

White & Case builds London antitrust bench with Kirkland & Ellis partner hire

US firm adds England and Wales and Germany qualified Dr Michael Engel amid rising demand for antitrust advice across EMEA

26 Apr 2023

Watson Farley & Williams hires White & Case asset finance team for Tokyo debut

UK firm follows up Seoul launch in February with new office focused on aviation and maritime finance work

17 Apr 2023

White & Case revenue edges down to $2.83bn as PEP drops back from record high

New York firm expresses satisfaction with 2022 performance given economic headwinds as PEP declines by 20%

13 Apr 2023

Linklaters secures renewable energy partner duo in New York as it targets US energy transition work

Hires from White & Case and Troutman Pepper come as Inflation Reduction Act heralds clean energy investment boom

6 Mar 2023

Sidley Austin taps White & Case for Middle East-focused M&A partner in New York

Michiel Visser joins the firm’s global M&A and private equity practice

15 Nov 2022

White & Case names 46 new partners in European dominated promotion round

Women make up 52% of the latest partner cohort, with M&A lawyers accounting for 39% of promotions

7 Oct 2022

Host of top law firms advise on blockbuster Porsche IPO

Freshfields, Linklaters, Clifford Chance, Gleiss Lutz, White & Case and Sullivan & Cromwell included in line up

29 Sep 2022

Latham and Sayenko Kharenko take lead roles on Ukraine's $20bn debt restructuring

Pair advised JPMorgan on international agreement to save $6bn over two years

17 Aug 2022

Weil, White & Case advise on Ukrainian debt restructuring deal

Plan will suspend Ukraine’s debt payments for two years as Russia’s war drags on

15 Aug 2022

White & Case hires M&A specialist from Slaughter and May

US firm underscores commitment to London growth as Di Yu joins as eighth M&A partner lateral in the City since the start of 2021

8 Aug 2022

Ropes & Gray, White & Case and Hengeler Mueller lead on NielsenIQ and GfK combination

BakerHosteler, Squire Patton Boggs and Simpson Thacher also work on merger set to create a leading global provider of consumer analytics

7 Jul 2022

Wizz Financial hires White & Case partner as next general counsel in Dubai

Adrianus Schoorl joins fintech with more than 25 years of financial regulatory experience in Europe, the Middle East and North America

12 May 2022

White & Case's Slovakia office spins out to form independent firm

US firm to continue advising clients through ‘exclusive alliance’ with Aldertree

8 Mar 2022

Global network delivers as White & Case posts 20% revenue hike to $2.87bn

PEP up by 17% against backdrop of record deal markets as New York firm underlines extent of cross-border work

18 Feb 2022

‘Buying back’ partners intent on leaving is risky for both sides – but can work spectacularly

Nick Robbins asks whether it is ever wise for a partner to change their mind having handed in their notice

7 Jan 2022