Former Olswang chief executive Stewart joins arbitrator hub JAMS Legal Business David Stewart (pictured), who unexpectedly stepped down as Olswang chief executive at the end of 2014 following a clash with…
Trainee retention: Slaughter and May and Nabarro up their intakes for spring 2016 Legal Business Slaughter and May and Nabarro improved their trainee retention figures this month with the latter firm retaining 89%, while the…
Property panel: Hogan Lovells, Wragges and CMS Cameron McKenna take places on M&G Real Estate roster Legal Business Prudential investment arm M&G Real Estate has finalised its external legal panel with places going to Hogan Lovells, Wragge Lawrence…
Asia-Pacific: Olswang unveils non-exclusive tie-ups in Singapore and Hong Kong Legal Business Olswang has set its sights on expansion in Asia, today (7 December) announcing non-exclusive associations with local firms in Hong…
H1 2015/16: Nabarro stays on track with revenues up 4% at half-year stage Legal Business Nabarro has today (1 December) released steady half-year results for the 2015/16 financial year with revenue increasing 4% to £56.3m…
Senior partner Stedman to retire as Nabarro prepares for spring election Legal Business Nabarro has announced today (17 October) its senior partner Graham Stedman will retire from the firm next April, and an…
CMS: Crowdfunding litigation – power to the people? Legal Business Tim Hardy Partner, CMS [email protected] David Bridge Senior associate, CMS [email protected] When the people of France gave the Statue of…
Olswang launches 10% staff bonus to encourage entrepreneurs Legal Business After what has been a challenging couple of years for TMT firm Olswang, chief executive Paul Stevens is launching a…
Comment: Bespoke, mobile and plugged in: CMS’s Duncan Weston on the tech tools clients will demand Legal Business Against a backdrop of a fast-changing technology environment; value-conscious clients, rising rents, and the need to provide meaningful alternative fee…
Dealwatch: Olswang, Weil Gotshal among firms acting on French Burger King acquisition Legal Business A host of firms including Olswang, Weil Gotshal & Manges have won advisory work as Burger King France owner Groupe…
Voting with your feet: Nabarro and HFW pick BPP after Kaplan shuts law school Legal Business After more than five years at Kaplan, both Nabarro and Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) have opted for BPP as their…
New endeavours: Olswang former head of corporate exits after 15 years as firm reveals new C-suite to boost growth Legal Business Olswang has had its fair share of departures these last 12 months with its former head of corporate Fabrizio Carpanini…
Olswang’s new German focus, Munich, sees team of five exit for US IP firm Jaishree Kalia Olswang’s German offering has been served a further blow after losing its entire Berlin office, with intellectual property (IP) partner…
Q&A: CMS Cameron McKenna managing partner Weston on ‘making sure high quality firms understand what CMS is’ Legal Business With an election for the top leadership job looming at CMS Cameron McKenna, the firm’s incumbent managing partner Duncan Weston…
KWM hires Nabarro’s former head of financial services regulation to support real estate and PE push Legal Business In a ‘sign to the market of our commitment to grow our private equity practice’, King & Wood Mallesons (KWM)…
Greenberg Traurig lands Olswang’s Berlin office to open in Germany Legal Business Greenberg Traurig has launched its first office in Germany with the mass hire of Olswang’s 50-strong lawyer team in Berlin.
Candidates emerge as CMS gears up for autumn managing partner election Legal Business Four partners are tipped as potential successors as Weston prepares to step down CMS Cameron McKenna is gearing up for…
Olswang to lose Berlin team in strategy reversal Sarah Downey Freshfields among firms in talks to take over the office The last 12 months have been quite a whirlwind at…
Candidates emerge as CMS gears up for autumn managing partner election Legal Business CMS Cameron McKenna is gearing up for its managing partner election this autumn as chief Duncan Weston prepares to stand…
Olswang posts a healthy 8% revenue growth after turbulent year Legal Business It has been a year of management and team departures but Olswang today reported that its revenues for the financial…
