‘There are still things I want to achieve’: Q&A with former law firm leader Tony Angel Tom Moore Tom Moore talks to Tony Angel, the former Linklaters managing partner who stepped down as global co-chair of DLA Piper…
Dealwatch: White & Case, CC and Debevoise among raft of firms on SPIE’s €700m revived float Tom Moore White & Case capital markets duo Thomas Le Vert and Philippe Herbelin, alongside corporate partner François Leloup, have resurrected the…
Defendants shift advisers in favour of Quinn Emanuel in Arcadia $335m oil trading case Tom Moore Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan’s Ted Greeno has been brought in to defend ex-Arcadia Petroleum chief executive Peter Bosworth and…
Linklaters finance practice knocked as firm loses leading partners in Germany and Hong Kong Tom Moore Linklaters has suffered senior exits in two key financial centres, with former German international board member Eva Reudelhuber departing for…
Mishcon de Reya hires Enyo Law partner in ongoing disputes push Tom Moore After having left Addleshaw Goddard in 2010 to join high-end disputes boutique Enyo Law, partner Annabel Thomas (pictured) is returning…
Taking New Jersey: Riverview Law opens second US office and starts UK recruitment drive Tom Moore Riverview Law, the fixed priced legal services business, is set to open a second US office with a launch in…
Dealwatch: Bakers wins role alongside Slaughters on Equinix’s £2.35bn takeover of Freshfields client Telecity Tom Moore Slaughter and May teamed up with a Baker & McKenzie team led out of London to help US data giant Equinix in its…
Linklaters reveals NQ salaries of £68,500 – under Slaughters but tops it with 3 year PQE band Tom Moore Linklaters has revealed its salary bands for junior lawyers in London with newly-qualifieds (NQs) receiving a £3,500 pay bump to…
Financials 2014/15: PEP soars by 22% at BLP as turnover rises to £259m Tom Moore The first top 20 UK firm to announce its 2014/15 financial performance, Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) has posted a 6%…
Bakers to practise Chinese law through Shanghai joint venture Tom Moore Baker & McKenzie last month gained permission to practise local law in China through a joint operation with FenXun Partners.…
Go your own way – legal boutiques and the seductive appeal of being your own boss Tom Moore City lawyers are risking mega salaries to strike out on their own. Legal Business explores what is driving the current…
Partner promotions: Simmons makes up 13 partners in bumper round as Charles Russell Speechlys promotes five Tom Moore Continuing the trend of increased partner promotions this year, Simmons & Simmons has promoted 13 lawyers to partner in its…
Expanding the board: BLP adds two to its board including first overseas member Tom Moore With the leadership of Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) set to change on 1 May, the firm’s new managing partner Lisa…
Financials 2013/14: Baker & McKenzie’s UK outfit sees profits slump despite turnover rise Tom Moore Baker & McKenzie UK arm’s LLP accounts for the year ending 30 June 2014, filed at Companies House this week,…
‘Seizing new market opportunities’: Bakers gets first joint operation licence to practise Chinese law Tom Moore Long held at arm’s length by protectionist regulators, Baker & McKenzie has become the first international law firm to get…
The Third Wave – high stakes City deals for Akin and Cooley highlight changing tactics Tom Moore With Akin Gump and Cooley securing multimillion-pound teams, a wave of new entrants to the City are re-writing the playbook…
The Third Wave – high stakes City deals for Akin and Cooley highlight changing tactics Tom Moore With Akin Gump and Cooley securing multimillion-pound teams, a wave of new entrants to the City are re-writing the playbook…
Targeting London: Locke Lord duo depart to launch boutique Foran Glennon in the City Tom Moore Just three years after helping to launch Locke Lord in the UK, insurance litigators Damian Cleary and Gavin Coull have…
Succeeding Paisner: Eisenberg to become senior partner at BLP when managing partner term ends Tom Moore Berwin Leighton Paisner’s Neville Eisenberg, set to be replaced by employment head Lisa Mayhew as managing partner on 1 May,…
A new generation and challenges ahead as BLP leader takes helm Tom Moore Tom Moore on the challenges faced by BLP’s new leader While Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) staged something of a recovery…
