Kennedys opens 36-strong Leeds office as TLT and Clydes expand overseas Tom Baker In an expansive start to the new year, UK firms Kennedys , TLT and Clyde & Co have established new frontiers at home…
‘Stable and consolidated’: Clydes posts steady revenue growth but profit hit after year of investment Thomas Alan Clyde & Co has notched up its 22nd consecutive year of revenue growth, the firm’s latest financial results show, albeit…
Sponsored briefing: Settlement facilitation or how to cut short an arbitration and save time and costs Guest Blog Nadia Darwazeh and Dr Henning Schaloske look at the benefits of settlement facilitation As in-house counsel overseeing disputes, one of…
Revolving doors: Ashurst appoints planning co-head as Eversheds bolsters its City commercial practice Muna Abdi In a slower week than usual for City laterals, Ashurst appointed a co-head of its planning team as Eversheds Sutherland…
Leadership pivots and partner exits highlight a period of flux for Clydes – what next for the insurance giant? Muna Abdi Muna Abdi assesses a period of upheaval for one of the UK’s most upwardly-mobile law firms Sudden moves in the…
Revolving doors: City hires aplenty as Goodwin adds Kirkland PE player and Weil makes restructuring lateral Muna Abdi Leading US firms have continued to ramp up lateral recruitment in London as Goodwin Procter hired a private equity partner from…
Revolving doors: Akin Gump hires Orrick private equity player as Kirkland revisits Linklaters for tax lateral Muna Abdi City and US rivals in London have been continuing to ramp up lateral recruitment with Akin Gump Strauss Hauer &…
Clyde & Co further reshuffles leadership with internal CEO appointment Muna Abdi Clyde & Co has completed its management turnover by replacing long-standing chief executive Peter Hasson with chief operating officer Matthew…
Revolving doors: Dentons and Akin Gump double up in London as Squire Patton Boggs offsets loss in the City Muna Abdi A busy week for lateral hires saw Dentons, Akin Gump and Squire Patton Boggs each make City hires as DLA…
Another team transfers: Clyde & Co Aberdeen conveyancing practice moves to Ledingham Chalmers Muna Abdi Clyde & Co will be transferring its Simpson & Marwick Aberdeen estate agency team of 12 to Ledingham Chalmers in the…
Case study: Clyde & Co Muna Abdi A model of consistency in the Legal Business 100, 2018/19 was Clyde & Co’s 21st consecutive year of growth –…
Another team walks at Clydes as eight partners depart in San Francisco Muna Abdi Eight partners will be leaving Clyde & Co’s San Francisco office in favour of setting up their own firm in…
Revolving doors: Back to school for new City Clydes, Kennedys and Pinsents laterals as European hires continue apace Muna Abdi City firms have been gearing up for what looks to be a busy September as Clyde & Co, Kennedys and…
Clyde & Co shipping team sets sail to establish boutique firm Muna Abdi Clyde & Co has lost at least five partners from its global marine group, with the shipping team leaving to set…
Two Clydes lawyers suspended for alleged financial breaches Muna Abdi Clyde & Co has suspended two lawyers, including a partner, while alleged breaches of accounting rules are investigated. The firm…
Clydes senior partner Konsta to step down as firm grows revenue 11% in 2018/19 Marco Cillario Clyde & Co senior partner Simon Konsta (pictured) is to step down from his role in October just over half…
‘Makes sense’ – Clyde & Co becomes latest English firm to launch in Dublin Marco Cillario Clyde & Co has become the latest UK firm to enter the Republic of Ireland, opening a base in Dublin…
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Clydes sacks veteran partner after ‘inappropriate behaviour’ investigation Tom Baker The trend of large firms dismissing partners for wrongdoing following internal investigations continues with Clyde & Co today (12 October) announcing…
Life during law: Simon Konsta Tom Baker My father is Greek, my mother was English. There’s been no law in the family, much more of a trading…