Fladgate has appointed a corporate lawyer as its new senior partner. Sunil Sheth took up the role on 1 April 2021, replacing Richard Reuben, who will remain with the firm in its real estate practice. Reuben seved three years in the role, although the job title has reverted from ‘chairman’ to ‘senior partner’ during his […]
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Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft has opened its doors in the Republic of Ireland, giving the firm a greater presence in the European Union. London is the firm’s sole European office, having called time on its Brussels operations in the financial year 2019/20. The firm secured premises in Dublin’s Fitzwilliam Place at the start of February, […]
To enable their staff to work remotely this past year, legal firms implemented many years’ worth of digitalisation almost overnight. In this process, a great deal of the admin work done by support teams was instantly automated, highlighting how dated the traditional lawyer-secretary working pattern in law firms was. This webinar looks at how technology […]
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Fladgate has appointed a corporate lawyer as its new senior partner. Sunil Sheth took up the role on 1 April 2021, replacing Richard Reuben, who will remain with the firm in its real estate practice. Reuben seved three years in the role, although the job title has reverted from ‘chairman’ to ‘senior partner’ during his […]
Case study on Scania’s use of legal tech to improve legal’s business engagement.
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft has opened its doors in the Republic of Ireland, giving the firm a greater presence in the European Union. London is the firm’s sole European office, having called time on its Brussels operations in the financial year 2019/20. The firm secured premises in Dublin’s Fitzwilliam Place at the start of February, […]
To enable their staff to work remotely this past year, legal firms implemented many years’ worth of digitalisation almost overnight. In this process, a great deal of the admin work done by support teams was instantly automated, highlighting how dated the traditional lawyer-secretary working pattern in law firms was. This webinar looks at how technology […]
Macfarlanes has made up five new partners following a reduced promotions round last year. They consist of: Lorna Emson and Christopher Charlton in litigation and dispute resolution, Laura Bretherton and Paul Keddie in finance and Emma Radcliffe in competition. In 2020, just two made the grade at Macfarlanes; Alexandra Green and Alicia Thomas. The firm […]
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McDermott Will & Emery has snagged a disputes partner from Paul Hastings, in its latest London hire this year. Simon Airey joins McDermott’s dispute resolution practice after just over three years at Paul Hastings. He joined the US firm in 2017 from DLA Piper. Airey is a corporate crime and investigations partner, who was brought […]
A total of eight lawyers have been promoted to partner at Stephenson Harwood this year. This includes a quartet in the City, with corporate claiming half of the London promotions. Carolyn Hall, a funds specialist, is understood to have trained at the firm, while Hewson advises on a range of outsourcing and data matters. She […]
A former employee of Starling Bank has brought claims of whistleblowing and discrimination against the group, with its general counsel also named as a respondent in the case. Gulnaz Raja, who was deputy secretary to Starling’s board from 2019 to 2020, is taking on the business in the Employment Tribunal a year after leaving. Court […]
Charles Russell Speechlys has finalised an approach to the reopening of its UK offices, as it eyes a wider repopulation in September. The UK firm will gradually reopen the premises during the summer as part of the first phase of the plan. In September, the firm will kick off a six-month pilot to try out […]
Hive Energy has appointed a CMS lawyer as its inaugural general counsel. Alex Lane joins the solar energy business after four years as an associate at CMS. As a property lawyer in the firm, he advised companies in the energy sector in relation to their acquisition of land rights for solar farms, wind farms and […]
