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Simmons & Simmons secures US alliance to boost funds practice
Simmons & Simmons has entered into an alliance with US firm Seward & Kissel to do hedge fund and asset management work.
Postcomm denies Simmons partner conflict
Concerns of a conflict of interest surrounding Simmons & Simmons partner Jenny Block’s appointment to the postal regulator Postcomm have been raised in Parliament by Brighton Pavillion MP Caroline Lucas.
Shifting sands
As firms’ focus moves to Dubai, Simmons says Abu Dhabi base is secure...
Simmons rehires partner to staff nascent Bristol office
Simmons & Simmons has convinced a former partner to return to the firm for a second time as it looks to bulk up its Bristol office.
DLA Piper's funds head quits for Simmons & Simmons
Simmons & Simmons has hired DLA Piper’s head of investment funds in the UK as a partner in its financial services team.
Simmons technology director jumps ship for Berrymans
Simmons & Simmons’ director of business transformation Abby Ewen, one of the best-known IT professionals in the UK legal market, has left the firm and joined Berrymans Lace Mawer as IT director.
Simmons expands German footprint with Munich launch
Simmons & Simmons is set to launch an office in Munich later this year, marking the firm’s third base in Germany.
Simmons hires Hong Kong finance partner from Standard Chartered Bank
Simmons & Simmons has taken on Hong Kong capital markets partner Jay Lee, who joins from Standard Chartered Bank.
Simmons ramps up in Saudi via alliance as firm beefs up with promos
Simmons & Simmons has formed an alliance with Saudi Arabia firm Hammad Al-Mehdar & Co. The news coincides with six new partners in London as part of Simmons’ 13-strong annual promotions round.
Calm in a storm - Exeter Law Fair 2012
Aside from the persistent, unimaginable weather conditions, the University of Exeter Law Fair was a success. It was held on the 22nd November; the day in which torrential downpours ensured extensive flooding in the South West, resulting in travel chaos and lengthy delays to train services.
King & Spalding bolsters Middle East practice with Simmons hire
King & Spalding is set to add to its Middle East capability with the hire of Simmons & Simmons regional disputes and construction head Adrian Cole.
Simmons extends managing and senior associate titles to European bases
Simmons & Simmons introduced managing and senior associate roles to its offices in Belgium, France, Germany and Italy in 2011-12, bringing the bases in line with the rest of the firm.
Simmons boosts restructuring with double hire
Simmons & Simmons has boosted its restructuring capabilities in London with hires from SNR Denton and Deutsche Bank.
Simmons continues partner raid on BLP
Simmons & Simmons has hired a real estate partner from Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) – its seventh partner hire from BLP in less than a year.
Simmons ranks in Stonewall's gay-friendly employers top 10
Simmons & Simmons has held onto its title as the most gay-friendly law firm for the fourth year running in LGB charity Stonewall’s employer rankings.
Simmons ranks in Stonewall's gay-friendly employers top 10
Simmons & Simmons has held onto its title as the most gay-friendly law firm for the fourth year running in LGB charity Stonewall’s employer rankings.
Simmons makes sixth partner hire from BLP in a year
Simmons & Simmons has hired a corporate insurance partner from Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) – its sixth hire from the firm this year.
Norton Rose, Shearman raid Simmons Paris
Simmons & Simmons’ Paris office has suffered a double partner loss with defections to Norton Rose and Shearman & Sterling.
Simmons puts China and Germany growth ahead of US merger
Simmons & Simmons has put finding a US merger on the backburner, preferring to focus on investment in Germany and China.
Stepping up at Simmons
Meeting the Attorney General at Downing Street to receive an award, hugging Alistair Darling’s wife and taking turns to sit in the former Chancellor’s chair (consensus: comfortable) - all taken in their stride by boys participating in the ’Step Up’ project, a collaboration between The Twist Partnership, a not-for-profit consultancy, and Simmons & Simmons.
