Hogan Lovells expands in Australia with four partner hires
Hogan Lovells has hired four partners in Sydney, its first major expansion since launching in Australia with a two-partner team last July.
Nageena Khalique QC speaks at the Scottish Government and Chief Social Work Officers Strategic Workshop in Edinburgh
Nageena Khalique QC was invited to speak in Edinburgh at the Scottish Government and Chief Social Work Officers Strategic Workshop on Thursday 31st March 2016 She delivered a lecture entitled “Cross border jurisidictional issues, ordinary residence and deprivation of liberty” to delegates which included the Chief Social Workers in Scotland, the Care Inspectorate, the Chair of Organisational […]
One Essex Court picks up banking silk duo from 3VB
One Essex Court has taken heavyweight commercial banking silks Adrian Beltrami QC and Sonia Tolaney QC from 3 Verulam Buildings (3VB). The duo will be joined by juniors James MacDonald and Sandy Phipps. The hires come just weeks after The Lawyer revealed Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer disputes veteran Ian Terry would be joining the set. One […]
A&O displaces Ashurst on underwriting role for Cairn Homes
Allen & Overy (A&O) has picked up an instruction for the underwriters on a fresh placing and open offer for newly-listed Cairn Homes. The instruction sees the magic circle firm pick up a role for underwriters Merrill Lynch International, J&E Davy and Goodbody. Ashurst was previously advising the banks on the Irish homebuilder’s IPO, with […]
PSC registers: how to avoid criminal penalties
Hogan Lovells expands in Australia with four partner hires
Hogan Lovells has hired four partners in Sydney, its first major expansion since launching in Australia with a two-partner team last July.
Nageena Khalique QC speaks at the Scottish Government and Chief Social Work Officers Strategic Workshop in Edinburgh
Nageena Khalique QC was invited to speak in Edinburgh at the Scottish Government and Chief Social Work Officers Strategic Workshop on Thursday 31st March 2016 She delivered a lecture entitled “Cross border jurisidictional issues, ordinary residence and deprivation of liberty” to delegates which included the Chief Social Workers in Scotland, the Care Inspectorate, the Chair of Organisational […]
One Essex Court picks up banking silk duo from 3VB
One Essex Court has taken heavyweight commercial banking silks Adrian Beltrami QC and Sonia Tolaney QC from 3 Verulam Buildings (3VB). The duo will be joined by juniors James MacDonald and Sandy Phipps. The hires come just weeks after The Lawyer revealed Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer disputes veteran Ian Terry would be joining the set. One […]
A&O displaces Ashurst on underwriting role for Cairn Homes
Allen & Overy (A&O) has picked up an instruction for the underwriters on a fresh placing and open offer for newly-listed Cairn Homes. The instruction sees the magic circle firm pick up a role for underwriters Merrill Lynch International, J&E Davy and Goodbody. Ashurst was previously advising the banks on the Irish homebuilder’s IPO, with […]
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The DLA Piperisation of DWF
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Kirkland & Ellis and Simpson Thacher are expected to deliver another strong set of results in coming weeks.
Revealed: Nearly a quarter of the Top 100 are still using furlough scheme
Firms including Trowers & Hamlins and TLT were among those that made claims through the UK Government’s coronavirus job retention scheme last month, according to new data released by HMRC. The data shows that 17 law firms from the top half of The Lawyer’s latest UK200 report were still making claims for furlough at the […]
Paul Hastings secures investigations duo from White & Case
Paul Hastings has hired two white-collar and investigations partners from White & Case, as US firms look to expand their City teams. The firm has brought in lawyers Jonathan Pickworth and Joanna Dimmock to the London office. They will join from White & Case, where Pickworth led the white-collar crime practice. Pickworth spent more than […]
White & Case litigator departs after three years
Another partner from White & Case’s disputes department is leaving, as Steven Baker exits the firm after three years. Baker joined White & Case in 2018 as part of an expansive lateral hiring strategy in the City. In 2018 Baker left Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft to join White & Case alongside international arbitration partner David […]
Shoosmiths appoints inaugural GC
Shoosmiths has appointed its head of personal advisory as its first general counsel (GC). Richard Follis takes on the inaugural GC role at the 196-partner firm, where he will enhance focus on managing the increasing compliance burden required to support business activity, as well as take on the quality and risk responsibilities that sit with […]
Ashurst to school students in NewLaw uni partnership
A team of lawyers and technologists from Ashurst’s NewLaw arm is set to take on teaching duties as part of a module launched by the firm with the University of Stirling in Scotland. The firm is working with the university on a strategic partnership aimed at cultivating talent that will be able to populate the […]
Magic circle CMO veteran leaves Freshfields after a decade
The chief marketing officer and executive board member of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is leaving the firm after 12 years. The departure of Lucy Murphy, chief marketing and business development officer at the magic circle firm, was announced internally in an email, sources told The Lawyer. Murphy had been in her role since 2015. Sitting on […]
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