Yes to Scotland: Addleshaw partners vote through HBJ Gateley merger adding £20m to top line Kathryn McCann Addleshaw Goddard has finally voted through a Scottish merger, with managing partner John Joyce getting enough partner votes needed to…
Updated: Addleshaws confirms merger plans with HBJ Gateley Kathryn McCann Following failed merger talks with Maclay Murray & Spens, Addleshaw Goddard is making another play for the Scottish market, seeking…
Revolving doors: Addleshaws and Hogan Lovells boost ranks as Matrix targets Freshfields and Olswang construction head exits Kathryn McCann In a busy week for laterals, Addleshaw Goddard, Hogan Lovells and Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) have boosted their international ranks,…
Addleshaws launches arbitration against former real estate chief Haywood Sarah Downey Nabarro to cover costs of defending claim two years after lateral hire Management at Addleshaw Goddard has launched arbitration proceedings…
Addleshaws launches arbitration against former real estate chief Haywood Sarah Downey Management at Addleshaw Goddard has launched arbitration proceedings against former head of real estate Mark Haywood, two years after he…
Addleshaws restarts salary review for all staff and pledges to backdate increases Kathryn McCann Addleshaw Goddard has restarted its delayed salary review for all staff, including the annual review of fixed profit share for…
Addleshaws mulls delaying salary reviews again as divisions told to halve travel costs Kathryn McCann Senior management at Addleshaw Goddard is putting further cost-cutting measures in place, with talks to delay staff salary reviews further,…
Perspectives: Mark Hastings Sarah Downey I always wanted to be a criminal barrister. I grew up watching Rumpole. At university I read classics, did the…
Brexit blues: Addleshaws and Gowling WLG freeze pay as a result of referendum vote Kathryn McCann Both Addleshaw Goddard and Gowling WLG have frozen their August salary reviews until the autumn as a result of Britain’s…
Merger mania: Addleshaws and CMS discussed combination before entering current talks Matthew Field Despite both firms now being in merger talks with other suitors, Legal Business understands CMS Cameron McKenna and Addleshaw Goddard…
Cracking the whip: Addleshaws Joyce forced into action to push through recent partnership changes Sarah Downey Noted for introducing a more assertive style of management to Addleshaw Goddard since being elected as managing partner two years…
Berezovsky settlement revealed as ‘fee uplift’ to Addleshaws revenues Sarah Downey An uplift of between £5-10m from a settlement relating to the long-running Berezovsky litigation helped bump Addleshaw Goddard over the…
Welcome to the John Joyce show: Addleshaws’ head aims to push national firm centre stage Victoria Young Victoria Young and Kathryn McCann talk mergers, leaks and pay with Addleshaws’ no-nonsense head For a firm until recently associated…
Addleshaws votes through key partnership deed changes including wider exit provisions Kathryn McCann After a drawn-out process, Addleshaw Goddard has voted through several changes to its partnership deed, including further restrictions on partner…
Improved strategy sees Addleshaw Goddard post modest revenue bump of 5% for 2015/16 Kathryn McCann Following the pattern of other mid-tier firms, which have seen slower growth this year compared to the financial year 2014/15,…
News in brief – June 2016 Legal Business ADDLESHAWS IN MERGER TALKS WITH US FIRM Addleshaw Goddard has turned to the US for a potential merger, having entered…
American dream: Addleshaws eyes US play with Hunton & Williams merger talks Victoria Young After failing to secure further consolidation in the UK recently, Addleshaw Goddard has turned to the US for a potential…
Reed Smith the beneficiary as Addleshaw loses second insurance head in two years Kathryn McCann Addleshaw Goddard (AG) head of insurance Mark Pring is leaving the firm to join Reed Smith, less than two years…
Partner promotions: Addleshaws makes up 15 including two in Dubai in reduced round Victoria Young Addleshaw Goddard has promoted 15 to partner this year, three fewer than last year when it more than doubled its…
‘Experience and energy’: Corporate head Penney wins Addleshaws senior partner race Madeleine Farman Corporate head Charles Penney (pictured) has been appointed Addleshaw Goddard‘s new senior partner, replacing Monica Burch, who was first…
