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BMA Law turns to Capital Law on junior doctor contracts judicial review
The British Medical Association (BMA) has instructed Cardiff firm Capital Law on plans to seek a judicial review of Government changes to junior doctor contracts. The instruction was made by the...
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Partnership prospects at… Quinn Emanuel
“A much higher percentage of our associates actually make partner than at our competitors.” So goes the boast on Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan’s website. But what are the actual odds of making...
View ArticleCarey Olsen is third largest offshore law firm
Carey Olsen has been ranked as the third largest offshore law firm in The Lawyer magazine’s 2016 Offshore Survey. We have risen in the table following a 10 per cent increase in the number of qualified...
View ArticleKhaitan advises Canbank Venture Capital Fund
Khaitan & Co acted as the Fund Counsel for the ‘Electronics Development Fund’ (EDF), a ‘fund of funds’ managed by CVCFL and set up by the Department of Electronics & Information Technology...
View ArticlePaul Hastings PEP hits $2.5m mark in year-end results
Paul Hastings’ average profit per equity partner (PEP) has hit the $2.5m (£1.8m) mark in its year-end results for 2015. The firm reported a 6 per cent increase in PEP to $2.51m, rising from $2.36m the...
View ArticleOTC’s Tim Green in precedent setting cash forfeiture application in crown...
In December 2015, Tim Green of Outer Temple Chambers was successful in his application to have a high value cash forfeiture heard in the Isle of Man before a related criminal investigation being...
View ArticleOuter Temple lawyers win equalisation claim case
Andrew Short QC and Michael Uberoi acted for the successful Representative Beneficiary in an equalisation claim involving issues of construction and European law. They were instructed by Burges Salmon....
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Pinsents appoints former Labour MP Douglas Alexander as Brexit adviser
Pinsent Masons has appointed former secretary of state for international development Douglas Alexander as a strategic adviser to the firm. Alexander served in Tony Blair and Gordon Brown’s cabinets and...
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News UK’s Moloney takes on top in-house role at Endemol Shine
Former News UK legal head Emma Moloney has resurfaced at global TV content business Endemol Shine Group, where she is taking on the new role of general counsel. Emma MoloneyMoloney, who appeared in The...
View ArticleKWM Beijing energy duo moves to Jones Day
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) energy partners Dirk Walker and Dina Yin have left the firm for Jones Day in Beijing. Walker and Yin joined KWM three years ago from the now defunct Dewey & LeBoeuf...
View ArticleLatham EU competition partner exits for Morgan Lewis
Latham & Watkins EU competition partner Omar Shah has joined Morgan Lewis as part of the firm’s expansion of its antitrust and competition practice in London. Shah, who was a partner for eight...
View ArticleAshurst bags lead mandate on Morrisons’ deal with Ocado
Ashurst has won the top role advising Wm Morrison Supermarkets on its ongoing discussions with Ocado over its online delivery services. Ashurst fielded a team including partners Bruce Hanton and...
View ArticleEuropean independents branch out with foreign offices
Luxembourg firm Arendt & Medernach, Germany’s GSK Stockmann & Kollegen and Italian firm Pavia e Ansaldo have all announced the launch of new offices in neighbouring European jurisdictions....
View ArticleNominations revealed for global in-house lawyer of the year
With a week to go to The Lawyer European Awards 2016, seven top general counsel have been shortlisted for the inaugural global in-house lawyer of the year category. The nominations, made by external...
View ArticleGreenberg Traurig Maher posts 10% revenue rise ahead of potential BLP deal
Greenberg Traurig Maher (GTM), the UK arm of US firm Greenberg Traurig, has posted a UK revenue increase of 10 per cent to £15.7m ($24m) for the 2015 calendar year. The increase follows a dip in...
View ArticleWalker Morris advises technology company on proposed acquisition
Lawyers across the firm at Walker Morris have advised UK-based technology group, Servelec Group plc, on its proposed acquisition of the Synergy business from Tribal Education Limited for £20.25...
View ArticleOgier helps Global Infrastructure Partners with sale of London City Airport
Ogier in Jersey has assisted Slaughter and May in advising US infrastructure investor Global Infrastructure Partners on its sale of London City Airport to a consortium of buyers comprising Ontario...
View ArticleKinstellar launches office in Kyiv, Ukraine
Kinstellar is opening a new office in Kyiv, Ukraine. Launching in Kyiv is part of the firm’s ambitious strategy to provide full-service coverage across Emerging Europe and Central Asia and follows the...
View ArticleGowling WLG hosts trademark meeting in Moscow
Gowling WLG is pleased to be hosting the International Trademark Association (INTA) Pre-Annual Meeting Reception and Presentation on March 3 in Moscow. Taking place at Restaurant Orange3, the reception...
View ArticleKaranović & Nikolić partner attends EBRD event
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development(EBRD) presented their annual transition report at the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) at an event that was attended by Karanović & Nikolić’s...
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