Alex Berry

Alex joined Legal Week in July 2016. Before joining, Alex completed a MA in magazine journalism at City university and wrote freelance articles for a range of property titles. He reports on the in-house legal market

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January 04, 2018 | International Edition

Eversheds Sutherland and Linklaters among line-up of firms on Poundland refinancing amid Steinhoff scrutiny

Simmons and DWF also take roles on £180m deal to cut retailer's reliance on scandal-hit owner Steinhoff

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

January 04, 2018 | International Edition

Eversheds Sutherland and Linklaters among line-up of firms on Poundland refinancing amid Steinhoff scrutiny

Simmons and DWF also take roles on £180m deal to cut retailer's reliance on scandal-hit owner Steinhoff

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

December 21, 2017 | International Edition

Latham, Freshfields and Stephenson Harwood lawyers take silk in 119-strong QC round

QC selection panel chair voices concern over number of female applicants with women making up 27% of new silks

By Alex Berry

6 minute read

December 21, 2017 | International Edition

Latham, Freshfields and Stephenson Harwood lawyers take silk in 119-strong QC round

QC selection panel chair voices concern over number of female applicants with women making up 27% of new silks

By Alex Berry

6 minute read

December 21, 2017 | International Edition

McDermott adds one to City partnership as Eversheds Sutherland unveils US promotions

US duo add new partners days after promotions by Vinson & Elkins and Cadwalader

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

December 21, 2017 | International Edition

McDermott adds one to City partnership as Eversheds Sutherland unveils US promotions

US duo add new partners days after promotions by Vinson & Elkins and Cadwalader

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

December 20, 2017 | International Edition

Eversheds Sutherland takes key Thames Water managed legal services role from BLP

Both firms win spots on major projects panel alongside HSF, CMS and Pinsents

By Alex Berry

3 minute read

December 20, 2017 | International Edition

Eversheds Sutherland takes key Thames Water managed legal services role from BLP

Both firms win spots on major projects panel alongside HSF, CMS and Pinsents

By Alex Berry

3 minute read

December 20, 2017 | International Edition

Long-serving Wragges chief Quentin Poole retires from Gowling WLG

Head of international projects steps down after almost 40 years at the firm

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

December 20, 2017 | Legal Week

Long-serving Wragges chief Quentin Poole retires from Gowling WLG

Head of international projects steps down after almost 40 years at the firm

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

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