10 December 2007

Taylor Wessing nets Brentford stadium development

Taylor Wessing has scored the lead role advising Brentford Football Club on the development of a new stadium. Real estate partner Adam Marks is leading the eight-strong team advising the club, which obtained the option to purchase a 7.6-acre site on Brentford’s Lionel Road for the development of a new 20,000-seat stadium. “This is a […]

Taylor Wessing nets Brentford stadium development

Taylor Wessing has scored the lead role advising Brentford Football Club on the development of a new stadium. Real estate partner Adam Marks is leading the eight-strong team advising the club, which obtained the option to purchase a 7.6-acre site on Brentford’s Lionel Road for the development of a new 20,000-seat stadium. “This is a […]

DWF further strengthens family with northern hires

DWF has made further moves to strengthen its family practice credentials, with lateral hires to its Liverpool and Preston offices. Pauline McNamara, a family partner at Southport firm Fletchers, has moved over to the Liverpool office of DWF together with associate Helen Morgan, an assistant, a trainee and three secretaries. The move is a snub […]

DWF further strengthens family with northern hires

DWF has made further moves to strengthen its family practice credentials, with lateral hires to its Liverpool and Preston offices. Pauline McNamara, a family partner at Southport firm Fletchers, has moved over to the Liverpool office of DWF together with associate Helen Morgan, an assistant, a trainee and three secretaries. The move is a snub […]

Shepherd & Wedderburn benefits from Scottish power deal

Shepherd & Wedderburn has signed off on a major power purchase agreement (PPA) for ScottishPower, winning the instruction on the back of senior associate Graeme Moffett’s secondment to the company. Moffett, who spent three months with ScottishPower over the summer, began the project during his placement, completing it after returning to the Glasgow office of […]

Shepherd & Wedderburn benefits from Scottish power deal

Shepherd & Wedderburn has signed off on a major power purchase agreement (PPA) for ScottishPower, winning the instruction on the back of senior associate Graeme Moffett’s secondment to the company. Moffett, who spent three months with ScottishPower over the summer, began the project during his placement, completing it after returning to the Glasgow office of […]

Fight for the right party

This was a tale of two bashes. The date? Tuesday 11 December. The venue? The 36th floor of the glitz-strewn Mandarin Oriental Hotel on the edge of Central Park. The host? Good question. As we reported earlier this year (The Lawyer, 26 February), Mourant du Feu & Jeune made legal history by becoming the first […]

Fight for the right party

This was a tale of two bashes. The date? Tuesday 11 December. The venue? The 36th floor of the glitz-strewn Mandarin Oriental Hotel on the edge of Central Park. The host? Good question. As we reported earlier this year (The Lawyer, 26 February), Mourant du Feu & Jeune made legal history by becoming the first […]

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Cadwalader raids boutique for NYC IP team

Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft has boosted its New York IP team with the hire of two partners from IP firm Morgan & Finnegan. IP litigators Bartholomew Verdirame and Tony Pezzano have become the fourth and fifth partners to leave Morgan & Finnegan for Cadwalader in the last few months. Cadwalader launched its IP group in […]

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Cadwalader raids boutique for NYC IP team

Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft has boosted its New York IP team with the hire of two partners from IP firm Morgan & Finnegan. IP litigators Bartholomew Verdirame and Tony Pezzano have become the fourth and fifth partners to leave Morgan & Finnegan for Cadwalader in the last few months. Cadwalader launched its IP group in […]

You know when you’ve been Trumped

13-Dec-07You know when you’ve been TrumpedAs Donald Trump brews up yet another storm across the Atlantic the ongoing saga surrounding his Scottish ambitions has taken an interesting turn. As Donald Trump brews up yet another storm across the Atlantic the ongoing saga surrounding his Scottish ambitions has taken an interesting turn. The Lawyer’s associate editor […]

You know when you’ve been Trumped

13-Dec-07You know when you’ve been TrumpedAs Donald Trump brews up yet another storm across the Atlantic the ongoing saga surrounding his Scottish ambitions has taken an interesting turn. As Donald Trump brews up yet another storm across the Atlantic the ongoing saga surrounding his Scottish ambitions has taken an interesting turn. The Lawyer’s associate editor […]