Walker Morris investing for the future with its largest recruitment of newly...
Walker Morris will appoint 21 newly qualified solicitors when they qualify in the coming months as part of our investment in the future talent of the firm. We will employ 14 of our current trainees,...
View ArticleKhaitan & Co advises on the proposed merger of Adita Birla Nuvo into Grasim...
Khaitan & Co advised Grasim Industries Limited, Aditya Birla Nuvo Limited and Aditya Birla Financial Services Limited in relation to the proposed merger of Adita Birla Nuvo Limited into Grasim...
View ArticleHudgells provide legal support to patients of dentist who practiced...
Hudgell Solicitors is supporting a number of patients treated by a dentist who fraudulently worked in Cottingham for more than a year under a false name and without being registered with the General...
View ArticleDWF’s turnover drops to £187m despite international expansion
DWF’s revenue fell by 2 per cent to £187.1m last year despite the firm working to grow its international presence through a series of mergers and office openings. The drop follows a run of slow growth...
View ArticleHospitals failing to report x-ray scan results is inexcusable and can only...
By Caroline Murgatroyd It is with great concern that I have read reports this week suggesting that as many as 11,000 x rays went unreported on at UK hospital Trust, potentially putting patients at risk...
View ArticleHudgell’s clinical negligence specialist Caroline Murgatroyd named a finalist...
Hudgell Solicitors’ Leeds-based clinical negligence claims specialist Caroline Murgatroyd has won industry recognition for her work, having neen named a shortlisted finalist in the ‘rising star’...
View ArticleHudgell Solicitors shortlisted for Rehabilitation First Awards
Hudgell Solicitors’ dedication to placing rehabilitation at the heart of its work when supporting people who have suffered life-changing injuries has been recognised nationally, as it has been...
View ArticleOne in 10 accidents involve ‘hit and run’ drivers, so what are the options...
By Matt Tuff New statistics have suggested there are more than a million uninsured drivers on the UK’s roads – with around 10 per cent of road traffic accidents where an injury is sustained now...
View ArticleDraft results, 2015/16
Gowling WLG has announced draft annual financial results for its UK LLP for the year ending 30 April 2016. Revenue of £184.7m and profit before tax of £57.2m represented increases of 2 per cent and 1.4...
View ArticleKaranović & Nikolić Joins NextLaw referral network
Karanović & Nikolić has joined the NextLaw Global Referral Network, created by Dentons. Nextlaw presents a new type of network, with an invitation-only approach in their selection, ensuring that...
View ArticleShoosmiths expands London office with real estate partner hires
Shoosmiths has appointed Angus Evers as environmental partner and Ed John as property litigation partner into its London office. The post Shoosmiths expands London office with real estate partner hires...
View ArticleLawyers’ Business Development Club Fireside Chat
William Fry is proud to sponsor and host a special Fireside Chat with Marie O’Connor, PwC Partner and recent recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Irish-US Council. Marie will be in...
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Law firms: This is what millennials really want
What do millennials really want? Finding the key to attract and retain young talent is often a losing battle for law firms, but Burness Paull’s Callum Sinclair says innovating (and talking about it) is...
View ArticleFreshfields launches paralegal apprenticeships in Manchester
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has launched a paralegal apprenticeship scheme in its Manchester legal services centre. The first intake of Freshfields apprentices will begin in October 2016. The...
View ArticleDenso Europe GC takes on top job at Datalogic
Data business Datalogic has appointed Raffaele Zucca, formerly Europe general counsel at automotive technology company Denso, as its new global general counsel. Zucca joined Datalogic in July, heading...
View ArticleEversheds COO to exit firm after 10 years
Eversheds chief operating officer and finance director Kathryn Fleming is leaving the firm after 10 years. It is not yet known where Fleming will resurface, although a spokesperson for Eversheds said...
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Freshfields and Linklaters pick up £3.5m as Steinhoff buys Poundland
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Linklaters will pick up £3.5m in fees as Poundland accepts Steinhoff’s new and final offer for £466m. The fees follow a lengthy bidding process initiated by...
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Partnership prospects at… Mayer Brown
Since 2008, Mayer Brown has made up 231 partners globally, with 28 making the cut in London (12 per cent of the total). After Chicago and New York, London has seen the most promotions in the network in...
View ArticleBurness Paull ditches firmwide bonus as profits drop post-Brexit
Scotland’s Burness Paull has abandoned its traditional firmwide bonus payout following a slow financial year in 2015/16. The firm saw turnover grow 3.9 per cent to £53.3m last year, but profit to...
View ArticleGowling WLG advises Hyperoptic on investment
Gowling WLG client Hyperoptic has secured an investment of £21m from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to help it provide 1 Gbps fibre broadband to more than half a million homes across the UK....
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