Clydes continues national push with Womble Bond hire in London
Cylde & Co has redoubled its focus on national expansion with the hire of Womble Bond Dickinson disputes partner Jane Williams in London.
Clydes announces official launch of associated office in Oman
Clyde & Co has officially announced the opening of its Oman office, almost a year after the firm made the hires needed for the launch.
Al Tamimi & Company and Clyde & Co launch Arabic translation of arbitration rules
Leading law firms Al Tamimi & Company (Al Tamimi) and Clyde & Co, announce the launch of an Arabic translation of the DIFC-LCIA Arbitration and Mediation Rules to support the local arbitration community and help users and practitioners better understand the rules of one of the leading arbitration centres in the Middle East. As enthusiasm grows for […]
Clydes reshuffles global board amid governance review
Clyde & Co has streamlined and reshuffled its global board following a firm-wide governance review that aims to give more autonomy to its operating regions.
Clydes launches review of Indian best friends firms
Clyde & Co is set to perform a comprehensive review of its Indian best friends network as indications suggest the firm could be set to end one of its long-standing ties.
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Clydes continues national push with Womble Bond hire in London
Cylde & Co has redoubled its focus on national expansion with the hire of Womble Bond Dickinson disputes partner Jane Williams in London.
Clydes announces official launch of associated office in Oman
Clyde & Co has officially announced the opening of its Oman office, almost a year after the firm made the hires needed for the launch.
Al Tamimi & Company and Clyde & Co launch Arabic translation of arbitration rules
Leading law firms Al Tamimi & Company (Al Tamimi) and Clyde & Co, announce the launch of an Arabic translation of the DIFC-LCIA Arbitration and Mediation Rules to support the local arbitration community and help users and practitioners better understand the rules of one of the leading arbitration centres in the Middle East. As enthusiasm grows for […]
Clydes reshuffles global board amid governance review
Clyde & Co has streamlined and reshuffled its global board following a firm-wide governance review that aims to give more autonomy to its operating regions.
Exclusive: Clifford Chance launches second probe into partner sexual misconduct
Clifford Chance has launched a second investigation in under 12 months into the behaviour of a current partner, following allegations of sexual misconduct leaked to The Lawyer. The first allegations emerged in 2015 when the accused partner was based in one of the firm’s European offices, and include multiple allegations of sexual impropriety with staff in […]
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Linklaters divulges partner gender pay gap in improved results
Linklaters is the second magic circle firm to report its most recent gender pay gap figures, containing statistics on ethnicity for the first time as well as improvements in its bonus pay. With regards to the gender pay gap. Linklaters’ entire UK workforce, including equity partners, are paid on average 61 per cent less than […]
NewLaw provider Elevate targets banking clients with latest acquisition
Provider Elevate has purchased in-house consulting and tech company Yerra Solutions, the fourth acquisition to be made by the alternative legal services provider in under three months. The move allows Elevate to expand its offering for clients in the financial service sector. Founded in Basel, Switzerland, around the same time Elevate was first launched, Yerra Solutions […]
Slaughters posts retention results for spring 2019
Slaughter and May has recorded its retention for spring 2019, keeping on 34 out of 35 qualifiers, or 97 per cent. In a statement, the firm said: “Our overall retention rate remains in line with previous years and we would like to congratulate all of our newly qualified associates.” It is the second firm to […]
Bakers debuts global compliance tool in bid to counter industry confusion
Baker McKenzie is rolling out a compliance benchmarking tool to help clients improve their response to sharper regulation worldwide, as new research shows negligence in the attitude of the world’s biggest companies. Launched one year ago as a UK-focused product, Connected Compliance was originally born out of a survey of more than 500 British multinational companies. […]
UK law firms plot structural revamp of Euro offices in no-deal Brexit prep
One of the key issues facing the leadership teams of UK law firms is the English LLP status in the 27 member states of the EU post-Brexit.
Dorsey launches City corporate trust team with BCLP hires
Dorsey & Whitney is strengthening its London finance and restructuring team with the hire of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) corporate trusts specialist Helena Nathanson and senior associate Paul Regan, both of whom have joined the firm as partners in the firm’s finance and restructuring group. Nathanson in particular is well known in the market, […]