In-house: Mercedes Benz appoints Nabarro and Shoosmiths to UK legal panel as WLG loses out Legal Business Nabarro and Shoosmiths have secured a joint appointment to the legal panel of Mercedes-Benz UK following a competitive tender process,…
‘We will undoubtedly face many challenges’: Shoosmiths commercial head Peter Duff set to take on chairman role after Tubbs’ 12 year reign ends Legal Business Shoosmiths chairman Andrew Tubbs is set to step down after 12 years with partner Peter Duff lined up by the…
Financial results 2013/14: Shoosmiths posts 7% increase in revenue to £93m as Sackers drops 2% to £23.8m Sarah Downey LB 100 firms Shoosmiths and Sacker & Partners have unveiled their financial results for the 2013/14 year, with top 50 firm…
LLP latest: Shoosmiths, Morgan Cole and MMS see significant drop in highest paid partner as Charles Russell’s takes home 64% more Francesca Fanshawe The latest round of LLP accounts for 2012/13 has revealed that Shoosmiths paid £1.5m to acquire Scottish firm Archibald Campbell &…
In Administration: Barratts administrators instruct Shoosmiths as Blockbuster turns to Locke Lord Legal Business Beleaguered shoe retailer Barratts has gone into administration for the third time in four years, with administrator Duff & Phelps…
RSM Tenon in administration as three UK firms carve out Challinors Sarah Downey The break-up of debt-laden Midlands firm Challinors took a ‘hunter turned hunted’ twist yesterday afternoon (22 August) after administrator RSM…
Retention round up: mixed bag as Shoosmiths, Dentons, Taylor Wessing record reduced rates Sarah Downey Following last week’s round of positive trainee retention rates within a mix of Magic Circle, international and regional firms; the…
Host of top 100 firms disclose increase in turnover as profit proves a more variable metric Legal Business A host of UK top 100 legal firms including Holman Fenwick Willan, Ward Hadaway, Gateley, Shoosmiths and Sacker & Partners…
Scottish fire sale continues as DWF snaps up Biggart Baillie Legal Business Merger fever continues to grip the Scottish legal market after veteran firm Biggart Baillie announced in June that it would…
Front Rowe Mark McAteer Claire Rowe took over as Shoosmiths’ chief executive a year ago, after the worst period of the firm’s recent history.…