Linklaters has one of the most established, experienced and specialised teams in the market, and is noted for its focus on the financial services and technology sectors. It has a mix of advisory, transactional, and contentious work. It continues to impress in transaction-related employment matters and incentive arrangement issues in the asset management arena. It has demonstrated further expertise in restrictive covenants and ESG-related matters. Laure de Panafieu is ‘a stand-out partner' and is at the pinnacle of the market. Managing associate Chaiyee Oh is also experienced and highly rated.
Testimonials
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‘Very personal practice - the lawyers take time to understand the specifics of your issues and then comes up with a tailored solution. They are able to effectively mobilise the firm and offer the full suite of solutions - even when the issues are not labour-related. They also refer their partners in markets where they are not present. So far the experience with the Linklaters team has been far superior to any others.’
‘Laure de Panafieu has been a stand-out partner. She and her team deliver on time and provide precise advice with strong commercial groundings. To the extent that she is not able to assist, she has no hesitation to refer us to her colleagues across the firm, or to a partner firm. An all-round trusted consiglieri.’