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Alex Berry

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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September 13, 2017 | International Edition

Starting from scratch: ex-HSBC deputy GC Richard Given on his new challenge at banking startup 10x

HSBC's former deputy GC on modern legal services providers, the limitations of the traditional partnership model and why law firm leaders need to shake off short-term thinking

By Alex Berry

6 minute read

September 13, 2017 | International Edition

Starting from scratch: ex-HSBC deputy GC Richard Given on his new challenge at banking startup 10x

HSBC's former deputy GC on modern legal services providers, the limitations of the traditional partnership model and why law firm leaders need to shake off short-term thinking

By Alex Berry

6 minute read

September 11, 2017 | International Edition

Mothercare appoints interim group GC as predecessor leaves after less than two years

Former Nomura co-head of corporate legal takes up leadership of retailer's legal team

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

September 07, 2017 | International Edition

Osborne Clarke launches two-partner office in Sweden

Firm recruits two new partners and three associates for office launch

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

September 07, 2017 | International Edition

Herbert Smith Freehills head of power and renewables quits to join key client EDF

Pyke leaves HSF to join one of her main clients as GC of nuclear new build businesses

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

September 05, 2017 | International Edition

Wachtell, Cleary and Skadden advise as United Technologies and Rockwell Collins reach $30bn deal

Pair win roles as US aircraft suppliers agree to merge

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

September 05, 2017 | International Edition

FRC executive counsel set to join King & Spalding in London

Gareth Rees QC to join the US firm as a partner in the coming months

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

September 04, 2017 | International Edition

Shell rejigs in-house team and names new UK head of legal

Shell appoints Sarah Morton as new UK head of legal

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

September 01, 2017 | International Edition

Lucozade Ribena Suntory recruits Linklaters lawyer as general counsel

Drinks giant takes on Linklaters managing associate to head up legal team

By Alex Berry

2 minute read

August 31, 2017 | International Edition

DLA Piper wins lead role as Co-op closes in on acquisition of retail rival Nisa

DLA is working on the potential tie-up opposite Co-op's in-house legal team

By Alex Berry

2 minute read