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Law Firm of the Year 2016: Clyde & Co
Over the past decade Clyde & Co has undergone a massive transformation, doubling in size twice. In 2005 the firm’s turnover stood at £125m and it boasted 13 offices. By 2015, revenue at the...
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Boutique Law Firm of the Year 2016: Roberts Jackson
Industrial disease specialist Roberts Jackson has gone through a period of massive transformation following a £15m cash injection from private equity firm NorthEdge Capital two years ago. Firm leader...
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Barrister of the Year 2016: Ben Emmerson QC
Matrix Chambers’ Ben Emmerson QC has been at the centre of several high-profile cases, the most prominent of which was representing the family of ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in one of the most...
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The Lawyer Awards 2016: transactional teams
Slaughter and MayCompetition team of the year The award-winning Slaughter and May competition team won an advisory spot last year on a groundbreaking appeal in the electricity and gas sector. The...
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The Lawyer Awards 2016: pro-bono initiative
Avon & Bristol Law CentrePro bono initiative of the year The news that 90 people a month had died after being declared fit for work by the Department for Work and Pensions made headlines last...
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International Firm of the Year 2016: Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher fought off stiff competition from firms such as White & Case and Dentons to win The Lawyer Awards’ international firm of the year title. Gibson Dunn wins for delivering...
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Offshore report: top mandates of H1 2016
DEALS London City Airport: sold in MarchMulti billion-dollar transactions have characterised the offshore M&A market in the first half of this year BERMUDA Carlyle Group’s acquisition of Veritas...
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Regional Firm of the Year 2016: Brodies
Scottish firm Brodies completed the first financial year of its current three-year strategy in 2015, with an 11.2 per cent increase in turnover to £57.9m. It was the firm’s fifth consecutive year of...
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The Lawyer Awards 2016: in-house winners
Ingrid Cope In-house lawyer of the year How can a global brand-owner maximise value from a widely-dispersed consumer and leisure market? That was the question occupying Ingrid Cope, senior legal...
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The Lawyer Awards 2016: offshore winners
OFFSHORE FIRM OF THE YEAR: HARNEYS Harneys wins its first Offshore Firm of the Year title in 2016 for consistent and impressive growth around the world while retaining a significant presence in its...
View ArticleShepherd and Wedderburn: a third year of impressive growth
Shepherd and Wedderburn has announced a third consecutive year of growth. In its latest results for the year ending 30 April 2016 the firm’s revenue grew by more than 11% to £53m with profits...
View ArticleConyers advises Markit on $13bn merger with IHS
Conyers Dill & Pearman advised Markit Ltd. on the Bermuda law aspects of its $13bn merger with IHS Inc. Markit became the holding company for the combined groups and was renamed IHS Markit Ltd....
View ArticleConyers’ Summer Law Programme
Fourteen students will intern with Conyers over the course of two six week terms. They will work alongside partners, associates and trainees and participate on active deals and cases in the Corporate,...
View ArticleWebinar: Introduction to Encompass Assess for ABL & Invoice Finance
When: Wednesday 20 July, 11.30am Join Encompass’ vice-president of operations Alex Ford as she demonstrates the power ofEncompass Assess for ABL & Invoice Finance. A one-stop-shop for client...
View ArticleSaul Margo represents successful claimant in CoA
The MoJ sought to overturn the decision of the ET that part-time judges in the Residential Property Tribunal Service (now part of the First-tier Tribunal) were treated less favourably than a full-time...
View ArticleClio Customisations for Civil Litigators
Civil litigators need to build the strongest case possible while balancing client demands, opposing counsel manoeuvres, and court orders. Keeping track of deadlines, procedural requirements, and...
View ArticleWalker Morris supports award-winning waste project
An initiative from BDR (Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham councils) and 3SE (a consortium of Shanks, an international waste-to-product business and energy company SSE) has won the Best Energy from...
View ArticleRebrand: Colibri Law Firm evolves into CENTIL
“Only ethical and courageous leaders are brave enough to go that one step beyond and face new market challenges. No pioneering businesses are built on the foundation of imitating others.” – Colibri’s...
View ArticleKWM sees fresh City exits for Covington and Norton Rose
The lawyer exodus at King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) continued on Monday after two more partners announced their departures. Elaine Whiteford, a commercial litigation partner, is joining Covington...
View ArticleFreshfields and Slaughters team up with US firms on Softbank’s £24bn ARM...
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Morrison Foerster are advising Softbank Group on the proposed £24bn acquisition of ARM Holdings, represented by Davis Polk & Wardwell and Slaughter and May....
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