Bakers and Clifford Chance advise as Macquarie makes offer for TDC
Baker McKenzie and Clifford Chance are advising Macquarie Group on the $6.6bn takeover offer for Danish telecommunications company TDC.
Exclusive: BLP opens third UK office with Womble Bond hires
Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) is set to open its third UK office by bringing in two partners from Womble Bond Dickinson in Southampton, The Lawyer can reveal.
Ashurst chops management pay by 15 per cent after leadership overhaul
Management pay at Ashurst dropped by nearly 15 per cent over 2016/17 while the firm reported an uptick in both revenue and profits.
Exclusive: Ince seeks legal advice over “unfair poaching” in Clydes raid
Ince & Co is seeking advice over the deal which saw four of its Hamburg-based partners leave to set up Clyde & Co’s Hamburg office, The Lawyer has learned.
Legal privilege upheld in internal investigation, but no retreat from ENRC
Bakers and Clifford Chance advise as Macquarie makes offer for TDC
Baker McKenzie and Clifford Chance are advising Macquarie Group on the $6.6bn takeover offer for Danish telecommunications company TDC.
Exclusive: BLP opens third UK office with Womble Bond hires
Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) is set to open its third UK office by bringing in two partners from Womble Bond Dickinson in Southampton, The Lawyer can reveal.
Ashurst chops management pay by 15 per cent after leadership overhaul
Management pay at Ashurst dropped by nearly 15 per cent over 2016/17 while the firm reported an uptick in both revenue and profits.
Exclusive: Ince seeks legal advice over “unfair poaching” in Clydes raid
Ince & Co is seeking advice over the deal which saw four of its Hamburg-based partners leave to set up Clyde & Co’s Hamburg office, The Lawyer has learned.
Abrupt end to spectrum case as Linklaters challenge to Ofcom thrown out
Ofcom can press ahead with the auction of spectrum for 4G and 5G services after the Court of Appeal dismissed a challenge by Three and BT on the first day of a two-day appeal.
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.