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Ben Wheway

Ben Wheway

Ben joined Legal Week from the Press Association in 2005 and has since held a number of roles including news editor, online managing editor, production editor and bassist in Legal Week's in-house covers band The Scoops.

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March 03, 2017 | International Edition

Former Dewey & LeBoeuf partner dies after high-rise fall in New York

Covington mourns passing of Washington DC of counsel Kenneth Freeling

By Brian Baxter

3 minute read

March 03, 2017 | International Edition

The secretive firm and its very famous client: Trump ties thrust Jones Day into the spotlight

Few people know the inner workings of Jones Day and that's the way the firm likes it. But taking on Donald Trump as a client is no way to avoid the spotlight

By Roy Strom

15 minute read

March 02, 2017 | International Edition

Time for a tech makeover: how law firms should be using technology to upgrade their workplaces

Lawyers think their firms can do better when it comes to technology, according to a new survey

By Legal Week Intelligence

6 minute read

March 02, 2017 | International Edition

Yahoo general counsel resigns amid data breach controversy

GC steps down after investigation reveals legal team's failures over 2014 security breach

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

3 minute read

March 01, 2017 | International Edition

Gibson Dunn posts rising revenues for 21st consecutive year

US firm reports 4.6% revenue rise alongside 2.8% PEP growth

By Scott Flaherty

3 minute read

February 28, 2017 | International Edition

Winston & Strawn ratchets up lateral hiring after flat year

US firm posts small increases in revenue and PEP for 2016

By Roy Strom

3 minute read

February 27, 2017 | International Edition

KWM appoints Hong Kong co-chief exec as new China chairman

Hong Kong co-chief exec Zhang Yi takes up key leadership role at KWM

By Anna Zhang

2 minute read

February 27, 2017 | International Edition

Slater and Gordon writes down value of UK business as half-year revenues fall 34%

World's first listed law firm announces £216m "impairment charge" against value of UK arm

By James Booth

2 minute read

February 27, 2017 | International Edition

Breaking lockstep, merger moves and looking after those left behind by KWM - the best of Legal Week last week

The best news, interviews and analysis from Legal Week during the past seven days

By Ben Wheway

2 minute read

February 26, 2017 | International Edition

Goodwin nears $1bn revenue mark after year of expansion across Europe

US firm posts 5% revenue rise following team hires in London, Paris and Frankfurt

By Meghan Tribe

3 minute read