Paul Hastings’ London office has shown strong growth despite what has been described as ‘muted performance globally.’Legal Business report that the office has surpassed $100 million with increased turnover of 16 per cent to over $107 million.ecorded another year of double-digit growth in its City office to surpass $100m, amid a more muted performance globally.The […]
Powered by LawFuel – UK industries submitting the most Suspicious Activity Reports revealed New research reveals which industries in the UK submit the most Suspicious Activity Reports, with banks and building societies leading the way. Suspicious Activity Reports[1] (SARs) are submitted to the National Crime Agency by individuals or institutions such as banks, estate agents, solicitors and
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Lord Pannick is regarded as one of Britain’s top Queen’s Counsel – described by The Times as “a prizefighting legal titan” – has squared off with a QC known by some as the ‘Steel Magnolia’. The a multi-billion dollar divorce battle involving the Ruler of Dubai saw a reputed £1 million bill paid to Lord
What questions both men and women need to do to permit women lawyers to advance in the professionGender balance and inequality in the legal profession has long been a festering sore and the International Women’s Day has pushed the issue once more to the forefront of consideration.A recent survey of top women lawyers in the
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Don Bingham* It may be a trick question because we all know that anyone working for a firm and assessing their breakout rooms, foyers and bathrooms is not only subjective, but hardly have the basis for comparison.But nevertheless, the RollonFriday poll of the best law firm in London to work for chose Bird & Bird
Who is Prince Andrew’s lawyer . . The Jeffrey Epstein victims and their attorneys want to know
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Lawyers on Demand (LOD), the new law firm, has taken advantage of regulatory changes in the UK to launch what it calls ‘challenger law firm’ unveiled this week.LOD have been expanding their legal services in both Australia and New Zealand and now the UK with the new ‘challenger’ firm.LOD provide advice to in-house teams beyond
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Record profits have been recorded by a number of the US major law firms the Financial Times reports, with profits of $3 million on average.The FT report that US firm results show double-digit revenue growth during 2019, driven in part by some major deals like the Bristol-Myers Squibb $93 billion takeover of Celgene.Increase M&A work
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Powered by LawFuel – The UK Legal Industry generated revenues of £37.1bn in 2019, up 4.8% on 2018 – an all-time record, according to data released today by the Office of National Statistics.To put this in context, overall 2019 UK Services Industries turnover was £2.3tn, up 3.5%.Legal Industry ActivityLooking at activity specifically in the UK
Powered by LawFuel – London – – Capital markets lawyer David Boles has joined Cooley as a partner based in the firm’s London office. Boles arrives from Latham & Watkins, where he was a partner alongside recent Cooley London arrival Claire Keast-Butler.“David’s market-leading credentials and more than 15 years of experience make him a formidable addition
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