Ian Gatt QC joins Stewarts Law
Ian Gatt QC has joined the commercial disputes group at Stewarts Law as a partner. Ian brings a wealth of experience and will support the firm’s commercial litigation, competition litigation,...
View ArticleIndia – time to be in
Conference: India – time to be in March 8 Centro Swizzero, Milan Opportunities for Italian companies in the Indian market. Click on: http://www.gop.it/events_view.php?lang=eng&id=572 The post India...
View ArticleAlison Downie to chair The Law Society Law Management Section People in Practice
Alison Downie, partner and joint head of employment at Goodman Derrick, is to chair and speak at The Law Society flagship annual employment/HR event for law firms: People in Practice on 2nd March 2017....
View ArticleOgier real estate team at MIPIM
Partners from our European Real Estate team based in Guernsey, Jersey and Luxembourg are attending MIPIM – the world’s leading real estate event, bringing together the most influential players in...
View ArticleKhaitan advises IFC on bond programme
Khaitan & Co acted as sole legal advisers to International Finance Corporation (IFC) in connection with the updating of the shelf document (valid for 1 year) for their INR 6,000 crore rupee...
View ArticleMilbank London head plans white collar growth after 3.5% revenue boost
Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy London co-managing partner Julian Stait has named the firm’s white collar practice as a key area to expand after an office revenue increase of 3.5 per cent to £92m,...
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Devereux Chambers silk to sue Uber over tax evasion
Devereux Chambers barrister Jolyon Maugham QC’s pro-bono scheme the Good Law Project has taken on its first case, with plans to sue Uber over alleged tax avoidance. Jolyon Maugham QCMaugham set up the...
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Chadbourne to disappear as partners vote to merge with Norton Rose Fulbright
Norton Rose Fulbright and Chadbourne & Parke have voted to merge, creating a firm with 1,000 lawyers in the US including 300 lawyers in New York. The new firm will be known as Norton Rose...
View ArticleNorton Rose Fulbright loses nine-partner energy team to Baker Botts
Norton Rose Fulbright has lost nine energy partners to Baker Botts’ Houston office. The team departed as the global firm announced it had pulled off its merger with New York firm Chadbourne &...
View ArticleChinese law firms are lagging behind their global peers in the AI tech race
In today’s cut-throat market, global law firms are investing significantly in technology to get ahead of the competition. At the same time, Chinese business is on a mission to define itself as a centre...
View ArticleElderly resident suffers serious burns at care home
Hudgell Solicitors is supporting the family of an elderly woman who had to undergo a four hour operation after suffering second degree burns on a care home radiator. Kathleen Waters, 80, who suffered...
View ArticleNo5’s Mamta Gupta represents family of avoidable death pensioner
Alfred John Lee, aged 76 of Newham, underwent bowel surgery at Whipps Cross Hospital on June 16 2015 and was discharged on June 26 2015. He died on 2 July 2015 from multi organ failure as a result of...
View ArticleClio an Academic Partner at Ulster University
Clio is now an Academic Partner of Ulster University’s new Legal Innovation Centre. The Centre, a collaboration between the School of Law and the School of Computing and Intelligent Systems, will be at...
View ArticleArthur Cox supports UCD Women in Leadership Conference
Arthur Cox sponsored the UCD Women in Leadership Conference that took place on Thursday, February 9 2017. The conference, now in its second year, brought over 500 students, professionals and UCD...
View ArticleKhaitan advises Ascendas on Flagship shares purchase
Khaitan & Co advised Ascendas India Trust and its affiliates in relation to purchase of 100% issued and paid-up share capital of Flagship Developers Private Limited, along with issuance of...
View ArticleNo5 barrister discusses how foreign sounding names hinder employment on BBC...
No5’s employment barrister Nabila Malick featured in a BBC Asian Network Radio programme on 17 February 2017 to discuss whether candidates with foreign-sounding names should change their name to get an...
View ArticleB P Collins advises as EIC calls for new 2025 recycling targets
The Environmental Industries Commission (EIC), the national body that represents businesses which provide the technology and services that deliver environmental performance – has called for a national...
View ArticleKhaitan advises Stellar Value Chain Solutions on Kelvin Cold Chain deal
Khaitan & Co advised Stellar Value Chain Solutions Private Limited in relation to the acquisition of majority stake, with an option to acquire the remaining stake, in Kelvin Cold Chain Logistics...
View ArticleQuinn Emanuel’s London office reveals revenue uptick of 22 per cent
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan’s London office saw revenue growth of 22 per cent over 2016 to £44.8m. The firm has been in growth mode in London, hiring Macfarlanes head of financial services...
View ArticleDLA Piper loses two partners to boutique pensions firm
Two partners from DLA Piper’s pension team are joining boutique firm ARC Pensions Law as it launches its first office outside London. ARC currently has one office in London, with the new recruits...
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