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.
April 29, 2019 | International Edition
Slaughter and May Picks Six Startups for Inaugural Legal Tech ProgrammeThe applicants fought off competition to gain access to advice from firm's lawyers and clients.
By Andrew Messios
3 minute read
April 26, 2019 | International Edition
Shortlists Announced For The 2019 Transatlantic Legal AwardsThe final shortlists for the 2019 Transatlantic Legal Awards have been announced, with Clyde & Co, Freshfields and Herbert Smith all in the running for trophies.
By Legal Week
2 minute read
April 25, 2019 | International Edition
US Duo Acting Alongside Noerr on €900M SoftBank DealThe deal will see German payments company Wirecard form a strategic partnership with SoftBank.
By Andrew Messios
2 minute read
April 25, 2019 | International Edition
Eversheds Retakes Top Slot In Latest Brand SurveyThe firm beat two magic circle firms in the overall top five, polled strongly in a range of sectors for U.K Corporates but among financial institutions the magic circle reigned supreme.
By Andrew Messios
3 minute read
April 24, 2019 | International Edition
US Duo Lead on £429M Sainsbury's Store SaleBritish Land and Sainsbury's have sold a portfolio of 12 superstores to a U.S. property trust.
By Andrew Messios
2 minute read
April 23, 2019 | International Edition
Quinn Emanuel Makes First City Lateral Hire Of Year From US RivalQuinn's competition practice has now grown to four partners this year.
By Andrew Messios
2 minute read
April 18, 2019 | International Edition
Diversity Plummets in Bumper Clyde & Co Partner Promotions RoundThe firm has announced 24 new equity partners – double that of 2018 – but only two of those partners are women.
By Andrew Messios
3 minute read
April 18, 2019 | International Edition
In Pictures: The Moves of the WeekA busy week of moves has seen hires for firms including White & Case, Watson Farley, Hogan Lovells and Mishcon de Reya.
By Legal Week
1 minute read
April 17, 2019 | International Edition
Freshfields and A&O Claim Win in Eight-Year Loan Case for Deutsche BankFreshfields has also lost out to Quinn Emmanuel in high-stakes Mastercard dispute, but secured a win for Deutsche Bank
By Andrew Messios
3 minute read
April 15, 2019 | International Edition
DAC Beachcroft Launches in Northern Ireland with Alliance Firm TakeoverFollowing its Paris launch in January, this is the firm's second office opening this year.
By Andrew Messios
2 minute read
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