In-house: Ben Sherman’s GC moves to Myla; DfT’s former GC Muttukumaru joins Monckton Tom Moore Lee Gage has left Ben Sherman after five years as general counsel (GC) to join luxury lingerie retailer Myla in…
Eversheds in talks to extend voting rights as 164 junior partners inject cash Legal Business Fixed-share partners to make capital contributions of 25% of profit share Eversheds started talks in April over the voting rights…
Eversheds UK associates largest beneficiary of partner promotions in 21-strong round Legal Business Eversheds’ UK associates are the beneficiary of over half of the top 15 firm’s latest partner promotions as 21 lawyers join…
Thompson to lead City charge as Eversheds unveils new office leadership Francesca Fanshawe Eversheds has today (10 April) announced its new senior office partners across its London, Newcastle, Nottingham and Cardiff bases, with…
Eversheds in talks to extend voting rights as 164 junior partners inject cash Legal Business Eversheds has started talks over the voting rights of its fixed share partners (FSPs) after they were asked to contribute…
High-value commercial litigation rises 16% as recession-related disputes filter through to courts Legal Business 2013 saw a sharp rise in high-value commercial litigation as major disputes arising from the recession filter down to the…
Eversheds in merger talks with German partner as it opens a new Berlin office Francesca Fanshawe Eversheds has confirmed it is in talks over a full merger with its German partner Heisse Kursawe Eversheds as the…
Eversheds pursues Africa expansion with Morocco partnership Legal Business Eversheds has made good on its African expansion strategy by signing a partnership agreement with existing relationship firm CWA Morocco, establishing…
Onwards and upwards for Ashurst’s head of pensions who joins Eversheds 90-lawyer team Francesca Fanshawe Ashurst’s London head of pensions Steven Hull has jumped ship for Eversheds’ highly-rated 90-lawyer team, becoming the latest of a series of…
Sole adviser: Eversheds wins Tyco-style primary legal services contract with IATA across 158 countries Legal Business Building on the success of its game changing multi-million pound annual retainer with Tyco International, Eversheds has won its largest-ever primary…
Leadership: Eversheds favours client management specialist Paul Smith in chairman vote Jaishree Kalia Eversheds has named litigator and former Tyco relationship partner Paul Smith as its next chairman as current incumbent John Heaps…
The ideal law firm for 2013? Eversheds hunts for its breakthrough Francesca Fanshawe With an enviable brand reach, warm feedback from clients and a focus on innovation and value, Eversheds should be sweeping…
Africa expansion: Eversheds in talks to launch in five key jurisdictions Legal Business Eversheds is significantly expanding its Africa offering and is currently in discussions to establish offices in the key markets of…
The in-house survey: Time and money Legal Business This year, we asked in-house counsel to name the best law firms across three core yardsticks. Amid pressure on budgets,…
Moving slowly forwards – Eversheds seals another Tyco-style deal Francesca Fanshawe While single service retainers appear unlikely to become a broad fixture of the legal market, Eversheds continues to push on…
Financial Friday rolls on as Eversheds unveils increase in revenue and profits during 12/13 Alex Novarese Eversheds became the fifth major law firm to confirm its 2012/13 results today (5 July) with the top 15 UK…
Revolving Doors: Osborne Clarke, Eversheds and Bryan Cave among firms to make key strategic hires Legal Business Europe has been the focus of much lateral partner activity over the past week, as firms including Eversheds and Osborne Clarke make…
Strategic review: Eversheds introduces new sector focus as practice heads replaced Legal Business Eversheds has shaken up its sector focus as part of a series of measures introduced by management to adapt to…
Redundancy watch: Clyde and Eversheds confirm job losses as cuts keep coming David Stevenson The run of gloomy news regarding job cuts continues with Clyde & Co and Eversheds this week confirming job losses…
Growth in LB100 regional peer groups half that of London Legal Business The capital has extended its position as the most buoyant legal market in the UK, with midsize London law firms…