Ireland launch: Pinsents finally reveals plans to open in Dublin Kathryn McCann Pinsent Masons has finally announced plans to launch in Dublin in what will be the firm’s fourth international office opening in…
‘Logical next step’: Pinsent Masons buys specialist diversity and inclusion business Brook Graham Kathryn McCann Pinsent Masons has acquired specialist diversity and inclusion (D&I) business Brook Graham for an undisclosed sum, fresh from buying a…
News in brief – May 2017 Legal Business PINSENTS LAUNCHES IN MADRID Pinsent Masons has launched in Madrid, the firm’s third international office in less than a year.…
Pinsents opens third international office in 12 months with Madrid launch Legal Business Pinsent Masons is launching its third international office in less than a year with the opening of a Madrid office…
‘You don’t need to do this in-house’: Pinsents takes 20% stake in New Law outsourcing start-up Kathryn McCann As general counsel continue to face pressure over costs, Pinsent Masons has acquired a 20% stake in New Law outsourcing…
Pinsents hits female partner target ahead of schedule in 16-strong promotions round Legal Business An early mover in announcing its 2017 partner promotions, Pinsent Masons has made up 16 partners, including enough female partners…
‘We have lost a great friend’ – architect of Pinsents pioneering Scots merger Kirk Murdoch passes away Legal Business Kirk Murdoch, chairman of Pinsent Masons in Scotland and Northern Ireland, has passed away after a battle with illness.
Revolving doors: Homebase appoints legal head as Clydes, Dentons and Pinsents improve overseas offerings Legal Business Homebase has hired its first legal head, as Clyde & Co, Dentons and Pinsent Masons all make international appointments.
Pinsents, Bond Dickinson and ShepWedd take panel spots for Severn Trent and United Utilities JV Legal Business Pinsent Masons, Bond Dickinson and Shepherd and Wedderburn have all won places on Water Plus’ legal panel. The new business…
Pinsents’ highest paid member takes home 5% less than last year as key management bank over £5m Kathryn McCann Pinsent Masons‘ LLPs have revealed that the firm’s highest paid member took home £810,490, down 5% on last year’s figure…
‘A different weight class’: Ashurst exits resume as Pinsents and Burges Salmon hire a partner each Madeleine Farman Despite seeming to plug a run of partner exits late last year, Ashurst has lost two partners, with Pinsent Masons and…
In-house: Balfour Beatty sticks with Pinsents as sole adviser until 2018 Kathryn McCann Global infrastructure giant Balfour Beatty has renewed its sole adviser mandate with Pinsent Masons until the end of 2018, Legal…
Pinsents lands Scotland’s corporate deal of the year in £1.4bn Skyscanner sale Legal Business In Scotland’s biggest corporate deal this year, Pinsent Masons, Travers Smith and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom all won…
Freshfields continues defence work advising on £1.1bn Project Allenby Connaught extension Legal Business Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, CMS Cameron McKenna and Pinsent Masons are advising as the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has gifted a…
Deal watch: Corporate activity in November 2016 Legal Business PE DOUBLE FOR CC Clifford Chance (CC) completed two major private equity deals in a month, advising as Cinven, Permira…
BLP and Pinsents advise Heathrow as government approves plans for third runway Kathryn McCann Pinsent Masons and Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) have advised Heathrow Airport on the planning process up to the government’s decision…
Pinsents and Linklaters act on latest big pharma deal as Teva sells Allergan generics business for £600m Legal Business Pinsent Masons and Linklaters are advising on Teva Pharmaceutical Industries’ sale of UK and Ireland business Activas Generics for £603m…
Deal watch: Corporate activity in October 2016 Legal Business CC and Davis Polk On $8bn China IPO: Davis Polk & Wardwell advised Postal Savings Bank of China on its…
Revolving doors: Post-summer hiring spree continues with Eversheds, Pinsents and Clydes adding to their ranks Kathryn McCann The post-summer hiring spree continued in earnest this week, with Eversheds, Pinsent Masons, Clyde & Co, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher…
Irish ambitions: Pinsents eyes Dublin base as UK firms look to capitalise on post-Brexit market Kathryn McCann Pinsent Masons is eyeing up a Dublin base, to complement its existing offering in Belfast and provide a full UK…
