Hot 100 Career Quiz: Callum Sinclair
This year, we’ve put some career questions to all our Hot 100 and will be running their responses over the coming months. First up, Burness Paull’s Callum Sinclair.
Walker Morris advises fishing tackle retailer on £1.3m share placing
Corporate lawyers at Walker Morris have advised Fishing Republic, the fishing tackle retailer, on a share placing to raise £1.3m. The net proceeds of the placing will be used to further advance and develop the company’s e-commerce operations, logistics and merchandising activities following the recent review of operations. It will also be used to provide […]
Linklaters sets up reverse mentoring scheme for its top lawyers
Linklaters is piloting a reverse mentoring scheme with its 13-strong partnership board as the firm ramps up its efforts in diversity and inclusion.
Roiser, Darren – King & Wood Mallesons
It was King & Wood Mallesons’ (KWM) litigation partner Darren Roiser who came up with idea of a ‘hardship fund’ for those hardest hit by the collapse of the European in January 2017. As a result, people on sick or maternity leave, or in relatively low paid roles, received financial support. Roiser had been promoted […]
Ireland: Trade Secrets Directive aims to protect innovation
Hot 100 Career Quiz: Callum Sinclair
This year, we’ve put some career questions to all our Hot 100 and will be running their responses over the coming months. First up, Burness Paull’s Callum Sinclair.
Walker Morris advises fishing tackle retailer on £1.3m share placing
Corporate lawyers at Walker Morris have advised Fishing Republic, the fishing tackle retailer, on a share placing to raise £1.3m. The net proceeds of the placing will be used to further advance and develop the company’s e-commerce operations, logistics and merchandising activities following the recent review of operations. It will also be used to provide […]
Linklaters sets up reverse mentoring scheme for its top lawyers
Linklaters is piloting a reverse mentoring scheme with its 13-strong partnership board as the firm ramps up its efforts in diversity and inclusion.
Roiser, Darren – King & Wood Mallesons
It was King & Wood Mallesons’ (KWM) litigation partner Darren Roiser who came up with idea of a ‘hardship fund’ for those hardest hit by the collapse of the European in January 2017. As a result, people on sick or maternity leave, or in relatively low paid roles, received financial support. Roiser had been promoted […]
Norris, Amie – Pinsent Masons
Pinsent Masons corporate senior associate Amie Norris’s 2017 began with a four-month secondment to the firm’s London office. Norris’s work on Lyceum Capital Partners takeover of Timico Technology took up the vast majority of those four months before she headed home to the North West. However, while in the capital Norris developed a range of […]
Slaughters gets the call on Ultra Electronics corruption probe
Slaughter and May is acting as principal adviser for defence and technology group Ultra Electronics as it faces a criminal investigation by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO).
Stephenson Harwood makes up eight partners in London and Hong Kong
Stephenson Harwood has made up five lawyers to partner in its 2018 promotions round, while an additional three have been named as local partners.
Clifford Chance favours Europe with largest promotions round in six years
Clifford Chance has made up 26 new partners globally in the firm’s largest promotions round for six years, falling just short of 2012’s 27-strong group.
Freshfields leads for Advent in €2bn Sanofi deal
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is advising Advent International on its potential €2bn deal with French pharmaceuticals company Sanofi.
Mishcon cleared in £6m tax battle with former client
Mishcon de Reya has been cleared of any wrongdoing in the Royal Courts of Justice over a dispute with former client Instant Access Properties (IAP) leading to the company’s insolvency.
Exclusive: Latham global leadership race starts as candidates emerge
Latham & Watkins has opened nominations in the race to become the firm’s next chair, after Bill Voge stood down from the role last month.