Legal Business Awards 2020 – Law Firm of the Year Mark McAteer At last – the one you’ve been waiting for – we are delighted to reveal the Law Firm of the…
‘High levels of uncertainty’: Eversheds braces for testing times amid robust revenue and profit lift Nathalie Tidman While few global firms expect to emerge unscathed from the Covid-19 crisis, Eversheds Sutherland (International) has nevertheless followed many peers…
Competition, supply chains and act of God clauses – First considerations for GCs in their Covid-19 responses Guest Blog Businesses have shown remarkable resilience through an era defined by increasingly rapid change. Innovation, diversity and agility have driven adaptability…
‘No crown jewels’ but firms rally with coronavirus advice to steer clients through crisis Nathalie Tidman As cases of the coronavirus accelerate, law firms including Mayer Brown, Eversheds Sutherland, Allen & Overy (A&O), Mishcon de Reya,…
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…
Goodwin and Eversheds make bold corporate plays amid hopes of increasing City transactional firepower Thomas Alan Goodwin Procter and Eversheds Sutherland both made significant corporate hires in November, with the pair recruiting Kirkland & Ellis partner…
Rolling up the sleeves: Eversheds sets out corporate ambitions with hire of Simmons’ UK corporate head Hamish McNicol Eversheds Sutherland is ramping up its City investment plans as the firm looks to become a leading player in the…
Joining the club: Eversheds hires Hong Kong litigation partner from Slaughters Thomas Alan Eversheds Sutherland has recruited Slaughter and May litigation partner Mark Hughes in a rare departure for the Magic Circle firm.…
Realistic: Eversheds sets new targets to combat paltry BAME partner numbers Thomas Alan Transatlantic firm Eversheds Sutherland has today (19 September) announced new targets to improve BAME representation across its UK partnership, with…
Revolving doors: NRF loses insurance team to DAC Beachcroft as Taylor Wessing taps Fieldfisher for life sciences co-head Muna Abdi In an otherwise sedate week for City legal recruitment, DAC Beachcroft has proved the exception to the rule for August hiring,…
Eversheds spins off New Law arm to supercharge growth and attract external investment Hamish McNicol Hamish McNicol reports on Eversheds Sutherland taking the partnership shackles off its Konexo offering The alternative legal service provider (ALSP)…
Eversheds launches in Chicago and dreams of California in first post-merger US moves Marco Cillario Eversheds Sutherland has chosen one of the most competitive legal markets for its first US office launch since its transatlantic…
Revolving doors: Eversheds ups City disputes investment as White & Case hires Latham duo in Milan Hamish McNicol Eversheds Sutherland has added to recent investment in its London litigation and dispute management practice with a lateral hire from…
Revolving doors: Baker McKenzie expands £40m City tax practice as Eversheds makes multiple hires Muna Abdi In a muted week for lateral recruitment, Baker McKenzie and Eversheds Sutherland made hires in the City, while Eversheds also grew on…
Revolving doors: Ashurst bolsters project finance as Eversheds expands in the Netherlands Muna Abdi In a week dominated by European hires, Ashurst and Dentons turned to the City with hires in project finance and data privacy,…
Eating our lunch: Eversheds unshackles New Law offering and sets £100m revenue target Hamish McNicol Eversheds Sutherland is spinning off its £40m New Law business in a bid to supercharge its growth to £100m over…
Eversheds records double-digit growth as ‘uncertainty barometer’ rises Hamish McNicol Eversheds Sutherland (International) has built on its 2017 transatlantic merger with a second year of strong revenue and profit growth.…
Deal watch: City teams fly on £4.6bn Rolls-Royce pension deal as Kirkland and Goodwin take multi-billion dollar mandates Nathalie Tidman Big-ticket deals have been fuelling the market in pensions, private equity and fundraising recently with UK top-10 firms and US…
Eversheds eyes larger California presence following long-awaited Chicago opening Hamish McNicol Eversheds Sutherland is opening an office in the ‘very competitive’ Chicago market with the hire of two partners, and has…
Eversheds’ City partner promotions dip in bolstered global round as Fieldfisher makes up most ever Hamish McNicol Eversheds Sutherland’s international business has made 27 partner promotions, up seven on a flat 2018 round, but with just three…
