http://www.thelawyer.com http://www.thelawyer.com http://www.thelawyer.com/magazine/graphics/logo-rss.png http://www.thelawyer.com http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/the-lawyer-management/the-lawyer-management-quadrant-chambers/3004602.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/the-lawyer-management/the-lawyer-management-quadrant-chambers/3004602.article Tim Gerrard, chief executiveTim Gerrard joined Quadrant Chambers as chief executive in 2009 from Jersey-based trust manager Hawksford International, where he was chief operating officer. Early on in his career he was in the administrative branch of the Royal Air Force, where he attained the rank of Wing Commander. Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/the-lawyer-management/the-lawyer-management-matthew-arnold-and-baldwin/3003686.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/the-lawyer-management/the-lawyer-management-matthew-arnold-and-baldwin/3003686.article Michael Oberwarth, legal information manager Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/the-lawyer-management/the-lawyer-management-devereux-chambers/3003256.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/the-lawyer-management/the-lawyer-management-devereux-chambers/3003256.article Beverly Landais, CEO Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-kl-gates/3002660.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-kl-gates/3002660.article Tina Two is director of HR and development in the London office of K&L Gates. She was previously the regional HR manager of Grant Thornton. Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-taylor-wessing/3002047.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-taylor-wessing/3002047.article Jean-Michel Beeching is international business development director at Taylor Wessing. He was previously director of marketing at KPMG and has held roles at Linklaters, where he was head of marketing for Asia and head of business development (BD) for Europe. Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-goodman-derrick/3001829.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-goodman-derrick/3001829.article John Raimbach is the director of finance at Goodman Derrick. He was previously the business and finance manager for international capital markets at Allen & Overy and, before that, chief finance officer at Baker & McKenzie Mon, 4 Mar 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-howardkennedyfsi/3001309.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-howardkennedyfsi/3001309.article Mark Dembovsky, chief executive officer Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-riverview-law/3001032.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-riverview-law/3001032.article Adam Shutkever, chief operating officer Mon, 18 Feb 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-bingham-mccutchen/3000547.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-bingham-mccutchen/3000547.article Peter Lewis, senior director of administration, Europe and Asia offices Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/the-lawyer-management/the-lawyer-management-marks-and-clerk/3000343.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/the-lawyer-management/the-lawyer-management-marks-and-clerk/3000343.article Andrea Penman, London office manager, Marks & Clerk Mon, 4 Feb 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-shoosmiths/1016493.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-shoosmiths/1016493.article Claire Rowe, chief executive, Shoosmiths Mon, 28 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-keystone-law/1016421.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-keystone-law/1016421.article William Robins, COO, Keystone Law Mon, 21 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-baker-and-mckenzie/1016323.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-baker-and-mckenzie/1016323.article Brian Henderson, COO, Baker & McKenzie Mon, 14 Jan 2013 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-wiggin/1015762.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-wiggin/1015762.article John Banister, chief executive officer Mon, 3 Dec 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/the-lawyer-management/the-lawyer-management-forster-dean/1015612.article http://www.thelawyer.com/news-and-analysis/the-lawyer-management/the-lawyer-management-forster-dean/1015612.article Gregory Shields is CEO of personal injury and conveyancing firm Forster Dean. He has spent his whole legal career at the Liverpool-based organisation, training as a solicitor there before leading a management buyout in 2007. Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-just-costs/1015513.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-just-costs/1015513.article Mark Beaumont is head of business development for the London office of Just Costs Solicitors. He is the initial point of contact for business across southern England having joined the firm’s City base in early 2009 from his own company, ExecSearch. Mon, 19 Nov 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-edwards-wildman/1015386.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-edwards-wildman/1015386.article Steve Rowan has been deputy chief operating officer for Edwards Wildman’s Europe and Asia offices since 2011. Prior to this he was director of finance and administration at Kendall Freeman, which merged with Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge in 2008. Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-hogan-lovells/1015254.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-hogan-lovells/1015254.article Hogan Lovells: Clare Harris, associate director of legal resourcing at Hogan Lovells Mon, 5 Nov 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-colemans-ctts/1014852.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-colemans-ctts/1014852.article Richard Greer has been the contact centre manager at Manchester-headquarted Colemans-ctts for 13 months. He is responsible for handling the initial stages of client -contact, and joined from outsourcing provider Arvato, where he was head of operations. Mon, 29 Oct 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-eversheds/1014842.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-eversheds/1014842.article Angus MacGregor has been the HR director of Eversheds since November 2009, when he joined the firm from Barclays Bank. While at Barclays his roles included group head of HR legal and HR director for the group centre. He is also a qualified lawyer, having worked in private practice at both FreshfieldBruckhaus Deringer and McDermott Will & Emery. Mon, 22 Oct 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-linder-myers/1014657.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-linder-myers/1014657.article Chris Hawley is the finance director of Manchester-headquartered firm Linder Myers. He qualified as a chartered accountant in 1996 and spent the next 13 years in various finance, operational and training roles. He has previously worked at Kemp Little and Hogan Lovells. Mon, 8 Oct 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-higgs-and-sons/1014555.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-higgs-and-sons/1014555.article Glyn Morris has been the financial director of West Midlands-based firm Higgs & Sons since 2006. He has previously held roles at Wragge & Co, where he was a financial controller for seven years. Mon, 1 Oct 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-ilyashev-and-partners/1014382.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-ilyashev-and-partners/1014382.article I’m responsible for marketing strategy and planning, budget, overall marketing activities and CRM development. I work closely with partners and lawyers to ensure the marketing strategy is implemented at all levels. Mon, 24 Sep 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-express-solicitors/1014271.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-express-solicitors/1014271.article Luiza Da Costa joined Manchester-based firm Express Solicitors as a recruitment and training manager in February this year, the first of 40 new members of staff amid a £3m expansion plan. She joined from William James Recruitment where she specialised in areas of personal injury, clinical negligence, industrial disease and law costs. Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-lester-aldridge/1014127.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-lester-aldridge/1014127.article Richard Gray is director of finance and a senior member of the management team at Lester Aldridge. He has spent much of his career involved in professional partnerships including 10 years as head of finance at Bacon & Woodrow, now part of Hewitts. Mon, 10 Sep 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-hogan-lovells/1014062.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-hogan-lovells/1014062.article Serena Simmons has been chief marketing officer alongside US-based counterpart Jolene Overbeck since Lovells combined with Hogan & Hartson in 2010. Prior to joining Lovells in 2006, Simmons was head of business development in the sectors of finance and capital markets at Clifford Chance. Mon, 3 Sep 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-thomas-eggar/1013683.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-thomas-eggar/1013683.article Before joining Thomas Eggar in 2009, Ann Hemming supported online learning at technology solutions company Tikit and was previously head of e-learning at LexisNexis Butterworths. Mon, 6 Aug 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-clifford-chance/1013611.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-clifford-chance/1013611.article ?Lynette Williams is global head of client and sector development for Clifford Chance’s corporate practice. Formerly head of business development at Herbert Smith, she has been with the firm for almost 18 months and has dual responsibility for business development in the global corporate practice and sector development across nine of the firm’s 12 industry sectors. Mon, 30 Jul 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-taylor-vinters/1014800.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-taylor-vinters/1014800.article Steve Sumner is director of IT at Taylor Vinters. He joined the firm in 1995 having previously worked for legal systems supplier Miles33 and companies including IBM and Avis Rent-a-Car. Mon, 23 Jul 2012 08:55 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-michelmores/1013070.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-michelmores/1013070.article Colette Stevens is HR director at Michelmores. She studied Maths at the University of Bath, then began a career as a chartered accountant before making the move to HR. She joined Michelmores from Deloitte in 2007 and is the firm’s first-ever female board member. Mon, 25 Jun 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-maclay-murray-and-spens/1012982.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-maclay-murray-and-spens/1012982.article I provide strategic and operational guidance to our chief executive Chris Smylie and the partnership on all aspects of our IT systems and their development. I also ensure effective day-to-day running of such systems. Mon, 18 Jun 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-sgh-martineau/1012848.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-sgh-martineau/1012848.article Jon Preston joined SGH Martineau in 1987 as part of the support function, later becoming marketing assistant, senior manager and then director. Mon, 4 Jun 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-howard-kennedy/1012747.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-howard-kennedy/1012747.article Basil Bagunaid joined Howard Kennedy as an office clerk in 1989 and became facilities director in 2001. He previously worked at Royal Mail and was an insurance clerk at CT Bowring, having graduated in business studies from City of London Polytechnic. Mon, 28 May 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-cripps-harries-hall/1012544.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-cripps-harries-hall/1012544.article ?Adrian Jennings is head of finance and facilities at Cripps Harries Hall. His previous roles have included assistant director of finance at Denton Wilde Sapte (now SNR Denton) and group accountant at Markel Insurance. He trained at Grant Thornton. Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-pannone/1012486.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-pannone/1012486.article A former partner in chartered accountancy firm Wylie & Bisset, Muir joined ­Pannone in April 2011 from construction consultancy Davis Langdon, where he was global finance director. Mon, 7 May 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-bond-pearce/1012347.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-bond-pearce/1012347.article US-qualified lawyer Ben Weinberger previously worked as chief information officer and director of IT for the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office, at Florida firm Ruden McClosky and, most recently, at Lathrop & Gage in Kansas City. He moved to the UK in July 2011. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-harper-macleod/1012261.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-harper-macleod/1012261.article Martin Darroch, a chartered accountant and former finance director at Harper Macleod, has been the firm’s CEO since 2006. He is based at the firm’s head office in Glasgow and has responsibility for strategy, with a focus on financial and operating ­performance. Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-kirwans/1012172.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-kirwans/1012172.article I’m responsible for the firm’s marketing and client service functions, working closely with our senior partners, the management board, heads of department and suppliers. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-morgan-cole/1012119.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-morgan-cole/1012119.article Jeff Wright, partner responsible for information and technology Mon, 9 Apr 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-lewis-silkin/1012046.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-lewis-silkin/1012046.article Jan Durant, director of IT and operations at Lewis Silkin, has budgetary control and strategic responsibility for all IT systems, telephony and the facilities team, which includes catering, reprographics, post room, reception and all buildings maintenance.  Sun, 1 Apr 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-mishcon-de-reya/1011914.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-mishcon-de-reya/1011914.article Elliot Moss, director of business development Sun, 25 Mar 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-howard-kennedy/1011832.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-howard-kennedy/1011832.article My key responsibilities can be summarised as: ensuring the availability of IT systems for 24-hour BAU (business as usual) operation in a secure and integral fashion; and maintaining awareness of technical advances and regulatory changes. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-olswang/1011758.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-olswang/1011758.article Michelle Elstein is business development (BD) director at technology and media-focused firm Olswang. Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-lindsays/1011640.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-lindsays/1011640.article Ian Beattie, a chartered accountant and former finance director at Scottish firm Brodies, has been Lindsays’ chief operating officer since November 2007. He focuses on the firm’s ­financial and operational performance and ensuring that its recent growth is managed effectively. Mon, 5 Mar 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-brabners-chaffe-street/1011560.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-brabners-chaffe-street/1011560.article Janet Pickavance is chief executive of North West corporate and property firm Brabners Chaffe Street. Pickavance has been with Brabners for ­almost 25 years and has overseen its growth from 47 employees to a workforce of nearly 400. Mon, 27 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-9-gough-square/1011482.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-9-gough-square/1011482.article Fiona Robb, a former management consultant at KPMG, was previously chief operating officer at patent and trademark attorney firm Boult Wade Tennant and before that head of ­operations at Norton Rose. Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-burges-salmon/1011359.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-burges-salmon/1011359.article Emma Dowden joined Burges Salmon in October 2007 from Hamptons Estates, where she was group legal and operations director. Prior to that she undertook a similar role at PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-bpe-solicitors/1011277.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-bpe-solicitors/1011277.article BPE Solicitors HR director Julia Jones is also head of the Cheltenham firm’s in-house HR consultancy, which operates alongside the legal teams. Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-king-and-spalding/1011123.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-king-and-spalding/1011123.article Derek Hardesty, a partner and director of strategic projects at King & Spalding (K&S), took over the chief operating officer (COO) role at the US firm on 1 January from Patrick ­Glisson, who retired at the end of 2011. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-kemp-little/1011037.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-kemp-little/1011037.article Siddhartha Mankad joined technology and digital media firm Kemp Little as its first chief operating ­officer (COO) last summer. Mankad joined as a fixed-share partner and a member of Kemp Little’s management board. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-field-fisher-waterhouse/1010902.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-field-fisher-waterhouse/1010902.article ?Charlie Keeling is Field Fisher Waterhouse’s (FFW) first-ever chief operating officer (COO). He was appointed last year to oversee the firm’s business services and support functions, having joined FFW in 2008 as HR ­director from IT and consulting company BearingPoint. He previously worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers as a change management consultant. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-taylor-wessing/1010837.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-taylor-wessing/1010837.article At the start of 2011 Taylor Wessing made two senior hires as part of an extensive reshaping of its board. One was Clare Singleton, previously chief of staff at accountancy firm Deloitte, who joined the firm as chief operating officer (COO). Mon, 9 Jan 2012 00:00 GMT http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-allen-and-overy/1010746.article http://www.thelawyer.com/the-lawyer-management-allen-and-overy/1010746.article My job title is finance and operations director. I was chief information ­officer, then finance and IT director, so my responsibilities are for finance, business and IT, but we thought that was too long for a job title. Mon, 2 Jan 2012 00:00 GMT