Phillip Rule cases featured in Archbold Review
The first edition of Archbold Review of 2017 has cited two of Philip Rule’s criminal appeal cases: In brief is noted the decision in Wilcocks[2017] 1 Arch. Rev. 3 which appeal against conviction for...
View ArticleJersey – benefits of share transfer vs flying freehold
Ogier’s first quarterly property law clinic of 2017 with the Jersey Estate Agents’ Association focused on the differences in share transfer and flying freehold transactions. The event offered estate...
View ArticleWilliam Fry wins ‘Irish (Contentious) IP Firm of the Year’ at the Managing IP...
William Fry has won ‘Irish (Contentious) IP Firm of the Year’ at the Managing IP Global Awards 2017. The Managing IP Awards were presented to firms, individuals and companies behind the most innovative...
View ArticleSchoenherr named ‘IP Law Firm of the Year – Austria’
Schoenherr has been credited “IP Law Firm of the Year – Austria” by Managing Intellectual Property magazine at the Global IP Awards ceremony in London. “We are thrilled to receive this award...
View ArticleDentons chops 60 business services roles in McKenna integration
Dentons has axed 60 business services roles across 20 offices as part of its post-merger integration. The cuts, which are understood to not affect fee-earning staff, have stemmed from the firm’s...
View ArticleDLA Piper revenue drops 3 per cent amid profit uplift
DLA Piper’s net profit rose by 6 per cent to $643.5m (£527.1m) last year, while revenue declined by 3 per cent. Net profit rose from $605.3m (£495.9m) during 2016 after falling nearly 10 per cent in...
View ArticleLinklaters and Slaughters win roles on Amec Foster Wheeler £2bn takeover
Linklaters and Slaughter and May have won top roles on Wood Group’s £2.2bn takeover of Amec Foster Wheeler. Both firms are longstanding advisers to the companies, with Linklaters global corporate head...
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Obituary: Kirk Murdoch, Pinsent Masons
Pinsent Masons has announced that its Scotland and Northern Ireland chairman Kirk Murdoch has passed away following a battle with illness. Kirk MurdochMurdoch joined legacy firm McGrigor Donald in 1975...
View ArticleBridge the Communications Gap with Your Clients – webinar tomorrow
Good communication skills make even the most difficult situations manageable. If your client is going through a tough period, giving them the right attention and care will make for better...
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Lawyers on film: how not to embarrass yourself in the corporate video
Once upon a time, the screen was a place populated by professional actors and presenters and video came wrapped in a veil of popular awe and fascination. Of course those days are long gone and now the...
View ArticleReal estate entrepreneurs breakfast
Goodman Derrick and Bluebox Corporate Finance’s next breakfast event is an opportunity for guests from the hospitality and real estate asset management sectors to meet peers and to hear from experts....
View ArticleGowling WLG opens in Stuttgart
Gowling WLG has opened a second office in Germany. While the existing office in Munich is home to a strong IP/IT practice with commercial contract expertise, the Stuttgart office will focus on...
View ArticleOgier HK advises on hedge funds utilising Cayman LLCs
Ogier has advised on an innovative and high profile Asian fund launch, one of the first hedge funds established under the new Cayman Islands Limited Liability Companies Law. Ogier acted as Cayman...
View ArticleUnicase advises on Semey lighting modernisation
Unicase advised on the implementation of the street lighting system modernisation project to improve the Semey lighting system’s efficiency, including conducting a legal due diligence of the project,...
View ArticleRetaining your international workforce after Brexit – seminar
MPs have voted down an amendment on the Government securing EU nationals’ rights, and Article 50 could be triggered within days, as the Queen is imminently expected to give royal assent to the European...
View ArticleDDM Holding’s public right issue
On its extraordinary general meeting held on 8 March 2017 DDM Holding Ltd, a specialist acquirer of distressed asset portfolios in Central and Eastern Europe with its registered seat in Baar and listed...
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Freshfields makes up six City lawyers in largest promotions round since 2012
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has promoted six City lawyers in its largest promotions round since 2012. A total of 18 lawyers have been made up globally and will join Freshfields’ partnership this...
View ArticleShoosmiths partners attend MIPIM 2017 in Cannes
By Robyn Adams The world’s largest international property event, MIPIM 2017, kicks off today in Cannes with four Shoosmiths real estate partners representing the firm on the global stage. Shoosmiths...
View ArticleShoosmiths advises McKay Securities on two key deals worth over £9m
By Robyn Adams National law firm Shoosmiths has advised Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), McKay Securities PLC on two key multimillion pound deals at its Farnborough and Redhill sites. Shoosmiths...
View ArticleNo5’s Colin Banham successfully represents police officer after three-year...
Three Thames Valley police officers each faced allegations of breaching the Standards of Professional Behaviour in relation to Duties and Responsibilities following an IPCC investigation into a fatal...
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