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SJ Berwin
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SJ Berwin expands European footprint with launch of Luxembourg base
SJ Berwin has launched an office in Luxembourg with a double partner hire from local firms in the jurisdiction.
SJ Berwin’s property practice turns cloud of chief’s exit into silver lining
Real estate survives potentially devastating 16-person exodus.
SJ Berwin bolsters competition with Ofcom legal chief and BLP partner
SJ Berwin has moved to bulk up its contentious competition practice with the hire of Ofcom head of legal Sarah Turnbull and Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) partner Elaine Whiteford.
SJ Berwin pushes for tie-up with Asia-Pacific's King & Wood Mallesons
SJ Berwin has held talks with King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) over a transformational tie-up with the Asia-Pacific giant.
O'Melveny and SJ Berwin join Burness on Lloyds' £1bn private equity sell-off
O’Melveny & Myers and SJ Berwin led alongside Scottish firm Burness on Lloyds Banking Group’s sale of £1.05bn of private-equity assets to secondary specialist Coller Capital.
Proskauer continues funds raid on SJ Berwin with six associate hires
Proskauer has continued its raid on SJ Berwin’s funds talent with the recruitment of six associates, who are set to join funds partners Nigel van Zyl and Oliver Rochman who defected to the US firm’s London office in July.
SJ Berwin partners gear up to vote on new remuneration system
Partners at SJ Berwin are set to vote this month on whether to bring in a new remuneration system designed to promote client sharing at the firm.
Freshfields, Hogan Lovells and SJ Berwin act on Westfield shopping mall deal
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Hogan Lovells and SJ Berwin won mandates on Westfield’s sale of its share of three non-core shopping centres to Hermes Real Estate, in which the property fund manager acquired Westfield’s half share in the £400m portfolio covering complexes in Belfast, Guildford and Tunbridge Wells.
SJ Berwin name poised to vanish as King & Wood merger vote looms
SJ Berwin is gearing up for a vote on a global merger with Asia-Pacific firm King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) that would see the UK outfit’s name disappear.
SJ Berwin sends high-level delegation to scout Aussie market
Firm sends senior figures to Australia to seek a combination with a local firm as it aims to become the latest foreign outfit to enter the market.
SJ Berwin sends Paris founder to head Hong Kong office
SJ Berwin has relocated the founder and former managing partner of its Paris office to Hong Kong to head its office there.
SJ Berwin hit by double disputes exit to US firms
SJ Berwin is set to lose disputes partners Tim Beale and Justin Michaelson in a double London raid by two US firms.
SJ Berwin and Mayer Brown in talks over £900m tie-up
SJ Berwin has held exploratory talks with US firm Mayer Brown with a view to joining forces to create a £900m business.
Macfarlanes and SJ Berwin on either side of Wagamama sale
Macfarlanes and SJ Berwin have claimed the leading mandates for rival private equity houses on the £215m sale of noodle bar Wagamama.
Pinsents builds funds practice with addition of SJ Berwin lawyer
Pinsent Masons has boosted its partnership with the addition of a lawyer from SJ Berwin’s fund formation team.
SJ Berwin keeps top real estate clients from ex-chief
SJ Berwin’s former head of real estate Jon Vivian has not taken the firm’s biggest-billing property clients with him to Irwin Mitchell.
Ashurst, Travers, SJ Berwin land Candover Partners divestment
Ashurst, SJ Berwin and Travers Smith secured the key mandates on the spinning off of Candover Investments’ private equity investment management division Candover Partners Ltd (CPL) and the subsequent investment into the new vehicle by private equity fund Pantheon.
Is SJ Berwin feeling lucky?
King & Wood Mallesons’ plan to spread across the world like some kind of Sino-Australian juggernaut show no signs of abating. Following earlier reports that global managing partner Stuart Fuller had cryptically commented that his firm was talking to either Nixon Peabody or SJ Berwin about a tie-up, The Lawyer today reveals that SJ Berwin’s partnership is ...
SJ Berwin bolsters corporate team with Field Fisher CIS expert
SJ Berwin has added to its City corporate practice with the hire of Field Fisher Waterhouse (FFW) CIS specialist Alex Woodfield.
SJ Berwin, Travers Smith and Mayer Brown win roles on Hamleys sale
SJ Berwin, Mayer Brown and Travers Smith have led the work on the sale of iconic London toy shop Hamleys by Icelandic bank Landsbanki to French company Groupe Ludendo.

