Addleshaw Goddard has hired a restructuring partner from Dechert, its first London lateral recruit in months as it bids to boost the practice. Restructuring partner Paul Fleming has left the US firm’s London-based business restructuring and reorganisation practice after almost four years. As part of his practice, Fleming advises clients such as creditors and lenders […]
Addleshaw Goddard real estate partner Simon Tager has resurfaced as a consultant at Irwin Mitchell. Tager had been at Addleshaws since 2017, having joined following the collapse of the UK arm of King & Wood Mallesons (KWM). He joined KWM as an associate in 2005 and was there for 11 and a half years. He […]
The revenue of Addleshaw Goddard‘s intelligent delivery service has shot up to around £12m two years after its launch, The Lawyer has learned. The platform, which launched in 2017, is understood to have been developed off the back of an initial £1m investment aimed at expanding the original team and adopting and creating technology platforms. […]
Addleshaw Goddard and White & Case have advised on the second retail deal of today, in which fashion retailer Boohoo announced the acquisition of Karen Millen’s online branch and its parent brand Coast for £18.2m. Karen Millen instructed corporate partner Emma Parr and restructuring partner Ian Wallace from White & Case to handle the deal. […]
Addleshaw Goddard has hired a restructuring partner from Dechert, its first London lateral recruit in months as it bids to boost the practice. Restructuring partner Paul Fleming has left the US firm’s London-based business restructuring and reorganisation practice after almost four years. As part of his practice, Fleming advises clients such as creditors and lenders […]
Addleshaw Goddard real estate partner Simon Tager has resurfaced as a consultant at Irwin Mitchell. Tager had been at Addleshaws since 2017, having joined following the collapse of the UK arm of King & Wood Mallesons (KWM). He joined KWM as an associate in 2005 and was there for 11 and a half years. He […]
The revenue of Addleshaw Goddard‘s intelligent delivery service has shot up to around £12m two years after its launch, The Lawyer has learned. The platform, which launched in 2017, is understood to have been developed off the back of an initial £1m investment aimed at expanding the original team and adopting and creating technology platforms. […]
Addleshaw Goddard and White & Case have advised on the second retail deal of today, in which fashion retailer Boohoo announced the acquisition of Karen Millen’s online branch and its parent brand Coast for £18.2m. Karen Millen instructed corporate partner Emma Parr and restructuring partner Ian Wallace from White & Case to handle the deal. […]
Ahead of its move to new City headquarters, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) has committed nearly five times more on new lease arrangements compared to last year. According to its LLP acounts, BCLP has set aside over £86m in operating lease committments, reflecting for the first time the costs associated with its London office move. […]
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Almost half of all the lawyers at the companies in the current FTSE350 that have a UK-based in-house legal team work in the banking and finance sector, The Lawyer can reveal. According to data compiled for the new FTSE350 report, 40 per cent of the lawyers tracked at in-house teams in the UK work for […]
Firms serious about bagging the best graduate talent should take a look at Clifford Chance A few years back, a bunch of firms set up events for first-year law undergraduates – a group long ignored on the milkround in favour of second and third-years. We predicted what seemed like the obvious conclusion: the war for […]
A pair of US firms have advised on the takeover bid of haulage company Eddie Stobart as its shareholders have approved its rescue by asset manager DBAY Advisors. King & Spalding’s London corporate partners William Charnley and Marcus Young advised Eddie Stobart, which had to secure £55m bailout funding from Douglas Bay Advisors, on the […]
South African firm ENSafrica and Allen & Overy are leading on the business recovery of one of Africa’s largest airlines, South African Airways, saving it from collapse. ENSafrica’s chairman Michael Katz is leading for the airline on behalf of the National Treasury of South Africa, which manages its national economic policy. South African Airways is […]
Jones Day is to shut its doors in Moscow, The Lawyer understands, after setting up in Russia 16 years ago. The decision means the US firm will no longer have a fixed presence in the country, with the closure expected later this year. Jones Day initially entered the Russian legal market back in 2003, with a total […]
Mayer Brown’s managing partner Jeremy Clay is backing a new global innovation plan to trial new technologies.
