Twenty-four hours after The Lawyer broke the news about Allen & Overy‘s new salary and career package for associates, it’s still the talk of the City – and, according to our stats, is easily the most clicked-on news story of the week. City pay rises of 15 per cent across the board are always noteworthy […]
Twenty-four hours after The Lawyer broke the news about Allen & Overy‘s new salary and career package for associates, it’s still the talk of the City – and, according to our stats, is easily the most clicked-on news story of the week. City pay rises of 15 per cent across the board are always noteworthy […]
The Lord Chancellor, Lord Falconer, today (13 October) rejected suggestions that the Carter reforms into legal aid will force the closure of many small practices. Speaking at the annual Law Society Conference, Falconer told a packed room that there was no more money available for legal aid work and that the proposed “efficiencies” to be […]
The Lord Chancellor, Lord Falconer, today (13 October) rejected suggestions that the Carter reforms into legal aid will force the closure of many small practices. Speaking at the annual Law Society Conference, Falconer told a packed room that there was no more money available for legal aid work and that the proposed “efficiencies” to be […]
Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw (MBRM) is to imminently open a Hong Kong office, getting the full Chinese legal offering that it has conspicuously lacked up until now, The Lawyer can reveal. Likely to open by January, it will be a fully-fledged MBRM office rather than a consulting office, such as the firm currently offers […]
Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw (MBRM) is to imminently open a Hong Kong office, getting the full Chinese legal offering that it has conspicuously lacked up until now, The Lawyer can reveal. Likely to open by January, it will be a fully-fledged MBRM office rather than a consulting office, such as the firm currently offers […]
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has lost another German partner, this time seeing Berlin-based litigation partner Alfried Heidbrink leave for German firm Lindenpartners. Heidbrink, who leaves Freshfields in November, has been with the magic circle firm since 1992 and a partner since 1997. He specialises in M&A, bankruptcy and financial services litigation. Heidbrink told German legal publication […]
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has lost another German partner, this time seeing Berlin-based litigation partner Alfried Heidbrink leave for German firm Lindenpartners. Heidbrink, who leaves Freshfields in November, has been with the magic circle firm since 1992 and a partner since 1997. He specialises in M&A, bankruptcy and financial services litigation. Heidbrink told German legal publication […]
Allen & Overy and Irwin Mitchell’s senior partners Guy Beringer and Michael Napier have both been appointed as honorary QCs in the first honoris causa awards made since the introduction of a new silk system. Beringer and Napier are among six honorary QCs who will receive their awards on Monday (16 October) at the QC […]
Allen & Overy and Irwin Mitchell’s senior partners Guy Beringer and Michael Napier have both been appointed as honorary QCs in the first honoris causa awards made since the introduction of a new silk system. Beringer and Napier are among six honorary QCs who will receive their awards on Monday (16 October) at the QC […]
Ernst & Young has announced deputy general counsel Lisa Cameron is to become the next UK general counsel, replacing Victoria Cochrane to head up the 10-member in-house legal team.Cochrane is to focus on her new role in E&Y’s quality and risk managem… Ernst & Young have announced deputy general counsel Lisa Cameron is to become […]
Ernst & Young has announced deputy general counsel Lisa Cameron is to become the next UK general counsel, replacing Victoria Cochrane to head up the 10-member in-house legal team.Cochrane is to focus on her new role in E&Y’s quality and risk managem… Ernst & Young have announced deputy general counsel Lisa Cameron is to become […]