NEXT

Andrew Messios

Andrew Messios

Andrew joined Legal Week in September 2018 and covers legal technology, new law, insurance, equity capital markets and IP. He joined from legal directory Chambers & Partners where he was a senior researcher for the first edition FinTech and litigation support guides. He has an undergraduate degree in Physics with Philosophy, and has previously worked on local newspapers and magazines.

November 14, 2018 | International Edition

DWF hires Clydes reinsurance co-head and DLA Piper partner as it aims for IPO in Q1 2019

The firm has made four hires across its London and Milan bases

By Krishnan Nair and Andrew Messios

2 minute read

November 12, 2018 | International Edition

US duo toast roles on $550m Diageo brand sale

The £430m deal will see Diageo offload 19 drinks brands including Booth's Gin and Goldschlager

By Andrew Messios

2 minute read

November 09, 2018 | International Edition

Linklaters and HSF complete world's first syndicated loan on blockchain

£130m deal successfully pilots new way to negotiate complex agreements

By Andrew Messios

3 minute read

November 08, 2018 | International Edition

McDermott Will & Emery adopts AI platform Luminance for M&A work

McDermott has signed up to the platform following a successful two week trial on a live M&A deal

By Andrew Messios

2 minute read

November 07, 2018 | International Edition

Eversheds Sutherland rolls out innovation crowdsourcing platform across entire firm

Lawyers and staff to share, like and rate each other's ideas via new social-media style platform

By Andrew Messios

3 minute read

November 05, 2018 | International Edition

The Transfer Window: hires for White & Case, Katten Muchin and Bird & Bird

The latest moves in the legal sector

By Legal Week

5 minute read

November 02, 2018 | International Edition

Hill Dickinson and Norton Rose Fulbright partners aboard UK-US trade talks

Hill Dicks shipping chief leads trade delegation to New York for talks over post-Brexit deal

By Andrew Messios

2 minute read

November 01, 2018 | International Edition

Kennedys expands Middle East offering with Israeli firm association

Kennedys bolsters its EMEA presence through a new agreement with the Tel Aviv firm

By Andrew Messios

2 minute read

October 29, 2018 | International Edition

Line-up of US firms advise on largest-ever software deal as IBM makes $34bn acquisition

IBM's acquisition of open-source software company Red Hat is set to be the largest software acquisition ever made

By Andrew Messios

2 minute read

October 25, 2018 | International Edition

Taylor Wessing pilots cybersecurity software to assist clients

The software, created with cyber-security developer Pervade, will help clients protect themselves from hackers

By Andrew Messios

2 minute read