Law firms Shell to cut back on project lawyers as it finalises legal structure post-BG merger Kathryn McCann · 2 June 2016 · 3 min read In-house Restructuring Royal Dutch Shell has announced its target operating model after finalising its £35bn takeover of BG Group in February, and indicated it will reduce the amount of project lawyers it has due to a drop-off in demand.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryTransport for London plans journey with new roster of legal advisersLaw firmsTom Cox15 Aug 2024The Client Profile: Gurdeep Boparai, Coventry Building SocietyIn-HouseElisha Juttla2 Aug 2024The state of UK general counsel in 2024: Key insights and challengesLaw firmsGuest Blog1 Jul 2024Paul Weiss builds City restructuring bench with ex-Kirkland hireLaw firmsElisha Juttla29 Aug 2024Dealwatch: US firms lead on household names The Body Shop and Yodel as restructuring returnsLaw firmsElisha Juttla22 Feb 2024Sponsored briefing: Valuation – the new frontline in restructuring under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020Law firmsGuest Blog28 Apr 2021Revolving doors: Simpson Thacher, Latham, Sidley lead New Year London movesLaw firmsAnna Huntley9 Jan 2025Five partners vie to succeed Hoyland as Simmons managing partnerLaw firmsTom Cox7 Jan 2025‘Seize every opportunity’ – Paul Hastings partner Reena Gogna on City law, Suits and poetryLaw firmsAnna Huntley7 Jan 2025