Telegraph bid: Lovells sole firm to be guaranteed fees
The Lawyer can reveal that only one of the final three bidders for the Telegraph Group, the winning Barclay Brothers, who were represented by Lovells, had an agreement to pay its law firm in full, win or lose. While other law firms involved – including Ashurst, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Travers Smith Braithwaite – negotiated contingency […]