A Law Star’s Views on London’s Big Law Pay War
Pallas Partners Natasha Harrison sees excitement ahead with her new law firm despite the London law pay war
Anthony Sinclair – Litigation Leader
Anthony Sinclair – Partner at Quinn Emanuel. A leader in litigation in the oil and gas, telecoms and utilities sectors, including for states and investors. Obtaining a Ph.D from the University of Cambridge after graduate in law from the University of Canterbury, he has developed a particular specialism acting in relation to investor-state disputes. However,
US Legal Giant Milbank Snaps Up UK Firm Dickson Minto
Big Law’s Milbank LLP has bought the London office of Scottish-based Dickson Minto, the long-established law firm. The Lawyer reported the news of New York-based Milbank’s acquisition of the firm, which was founded in 1985 and has seven partners in the London office. Firm co-founder Alastair Dickson will not join Milbank and the firm’s Edinburgh
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6 Ways To Lessen The Impact of Divorce on Your Business Under UK Divorce Law
A look at some key issues that can arise under UK divorce law Laura Syme* With around 40-50% of first marriages resulting in divorce or separation, dividing financial assets is a source of pain and anxiety for many. When a business is part of the negotiations, the effects can be intensified and a source of
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UK Law Firm To Cut Unnecessary Travel For Its Lawyers
In a bid to reduce its carbon emissions, Shoosmiths said it would deduct funds from team travel each time its lawyers flew to a meeting, according a report in The Telegraph. The firm’s objective is to encourage the firm’s more than 1,000 employees to consider alternatives to flying as the company aims to reduce its carbon
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The Innovative London Law Firms Representing Prince Harry, Elton John & Others in Daily Mail Claim
Two entrepreneurial London law firms are involved in the latest lawsuits launched against Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers. Hamlins Law and Gunnercooke are representing Prince Harry, Elton John and others in a lawsuit against the publishers of the Daily Mail, Associated Press, yet another lawsuit Prince Harry has taken against the company. Both law firms
Clooney Foundation Inaugural \’Albie Awards\’ Announced
George and Amal Clooney, Co-Founders of The Clooney Foundation for Justice and Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, will host the first-ever ‘Albie Awards’ at the New York Public Library later this week. Named after Justice Albie Sachs, revered for his heroic commitment to ending apartheid in South Africa, the Albie Awards will honor
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Zantac Lawsuit Review of Top Zantac Law Firms
The Zantac lawsuits continue but what and who are some of the major zantac law firms? The Zantac lawsuits are some of the largest to come before the US courts and have wiped billions of dollars off the value of big pharma companies as plaintiffs lodge their claims for alleged cancers caused by the popular
The 5 simple steps of law and divorce
The steps towards divorce in different jurisdictions differ and LawFuel has asked UK divorce lawyers Major Family Law at to explain the key steps to take with divorce law in the United Kingdom Whatever the reasons for divorce: infidelity, getting married too early or gradually drifting apart, it’s important to be aware of the process
BigLaw Japanese Firm Opens in London
One of Japan’s biggest law firms has opened an office in London, its first office opened outside of Asia. Anderson Mori & Tomotsune opened its first international office in Beijing in 1998 and says its London opening was to provide ‘timely’ advice to businesses operating in Japan and for their home-base clients operating in the