Chris Johnson
Chris Johnson is based in London, where he writes about global law firms and the business of law. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @chris_t_johnson.
October 25, 2016 | International Edition
Law firm cyber attacks on the rise with 73 of UK top 100 targeted73% of the top 100 UK law firms were hit by cyber attacks last year, research by PwC shows
By James Booth and Chris Johnson
4 minute read
October 25, 2016 | International Edition
Law firm cyber attacks on the rise with 73 of UK top 100 targeted73% of the top 100 UK law firms were hit by cyber attacks last year, research by PwC shows
By James Booth and Chris Johnson
4 minute read
October 19, 2016 | Corporate Counsel
Brexit Lawyer Dismisses Government Vote Promise as 'Sop to Judges'David Greene, one of the lead attorneys in a lawsuit challenging the U.K. prime minister's right to start the country's withdrawal from the European Union has dismissed the government's suggestion that the process will now be subject to a parliamentary vote as “a sop to the judges.”
By Chris Johnson
4 minute read
October 19, 2016 | International Edition
Brexit legal challenge: Parliamentary vote likely before EU exit can beginLegal challenge means parliamentary vote on Brexit is now likely
By Chris Johnson
6 minute read
October 19, 2016 | International Edition
Brexit legal challenge: Parliamentary vote likely before EU exit can beginLegal challenge means parliamentary vote on Brexit is now likely
By Chris Johnson
6 minute read
October 17, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Littler Doubles Down on Europe With 170-Lawyer French MergerAlmost exactly a year after establishing its first presence outside the Americas with a German merger, Littler has expanded its European footprint by combining with 170-lawyer French firm Fromont Briens.
By Chris Johnson
24 minute read
October 13, 2016 | Legal Week
Mishcons, Edwin Coe and heavyweight QCs line up as key Brexit legal challenge beginsBlackstone's David Pannick QC and James Eadie QC among barristers on closely watched Brexit dispute
By Chris Johnson
4 minute read
October 13, 2016 | International Edition
Mishcons, Edwin Coe and heavyweight QCs line up as key Brexit legal challenge beginsBlackstone's David Pannick QC and James Eadie QC among barristers on closely watched Brexit dispute
By Chris Johnson
4 minute read
October 11, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Magic Circle Lawyering Comes to Naught as UK IPO Pulled Due to Post-Brexit VolatilityLawyering by magic circle firms came to naught as the U.K.'s largest private gym chain canceled its planned IPO due to concerns over market volatility.
By Chris Johnson
7 minute read
September 27, 2016 | The American Lawyer
Icelandic Bank Restructuring Wins Global Legal AwardWhen Iceland's three largest banks collapsed, the nation's entire economy was at risk.
By Chris Johnson
48 minute read
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