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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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June 27, 2017 | International Edition

Pillsbury turns profit after first year in Hong Kong as Clydes hires pay off

In its first year of operation, Pillsbury's Hong Kong base has turned a profit. Office head Paul Jebely explains the firm's 'niche and very different' strategy

By Anna Zhang

7 minute read

June 27, 2017 | International Edition

The Legal Week Innovation Awards 2017: who won what... and why

A full rundown of all the winners at this year's Legal Week Innovation Awards

By Legal Week

2 minute read

June 27, 2017 | Legal Week

The Legal Week Innovation Awards 2017: who won what... and why

A full rundown of all the winners at this year's Legal Week Innovation Awards

By Legal Week

2 minute read

June 26, 2017 | International Edition

International Private Client Forum 2017: the opportunities of disruption

Attendees at the International Private Client Forum on what the event offers

By Legal Week

1 minute read

June 21, 2017 | International Edition

'Growth for growth's sake' - the ubiquitous strategy all firms say they're not pursuing

If your firm's latest merger or lateral hire isn't 'growth for growth's sake', then save the unprompted defence. It's not believable

By Roy Strom

5 minute read

June 20, 2017 | International Edition

Female partner promotions at UK top 30 fall 23% in two years as London sees post-Brexit dip

Diversity drive fails to deliver as Brexit concerns impact London promotion prospects

By Ben Wheway

6 minute read

June 19, 2017 | International Edition

Morgan Lewis Singapore chief steps down after involvement in Prime Minister's family feud

Suet Fern Lee relinquishes Singapore leadership after becoming entangled in high-profile family dispute

By Anna Zhang

5 minute read

June 18, 2017 | International Edition

Line-up of elite US law firms advise on Amazon's $13.7bn Whole Foods purchase

Sullivan, Wachtell, Latham and Weil among advisers on high profile deal

By Meghan Tribe

3 minute read

June 15, 2017 | International Edition

Hogan Lovells launches in Boston with local merger deal

Firm adds 15 partners via tie-up with Boston litigation boutique Collora

By Meghan Tribe

3 minute read

June 15, 2017 | International Edition

Freshfields US lateral hires bring in key role on Alitalia bankruptcy

Kaye Scholer lateral hires lead magic circle team on Italian airline bankruptcy

By Brian Baxter

3 minute read