Remember the group of unnamed City lawyers that got into a scrape in the Iraqi desert recently? The hapless legal adventurers had to be helicoptered out of a spot of bother by the SAS. Now, we’re not saying that the firm was Denton Wilde Sapte, even though it’s known for its fondness for offices in remote sandy places. But it’s a remarkably handy excuse to print a pic of Dentons PR bod Tim Tezisler in full Lawrence of Arabia mode (below). Camel racing, anyone?
Cadwalader trousers millions in New York grants
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft has accepted a federal handout to remain in Lower Manhattan, despite earning millions of dollars in profits last year. The firm is being given $5.3m (£3.2m), $1m (£603,000) over 15 years towards its energy costs and potentially $3.2m (£1.9m) if its adds 400 jobs over the next five years under the […]