Jack Womack
Jack joined Law.com International as a reporter in November 2021 after finishing his Journalism MA at City, University of London. [email protected]
January 07, 2025 | International Edition
Elon Musk Taps UK Top 50 Firm for London Launch of AI BusinessThe company was incorporated with Companies House in December 2024, and has Elon Musk listed as the person with significant control.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 06, 2025 | The American Lawyer
A&O Shearman New York Partner Heads to ClearyPost merger, A&O Shearman has seen several partners leave, particularly following its decision to cut 10% of its equity partnership.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 06, 2025 | International Edition
A&O Shearman Exits Continue as New York Partner Joins ClearyPost merger, A&O Shearman has seen several partners leave, particularly following its decision to cut 10% of its equity partnership.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 06, 2025 | International Edition
Another Partner Exits Deloitte Legal—Former M&A Head Joins UK Top 50 Law FirmDeloitte Legal has seen several partners leave its ranks in recent months.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
December 31, 2024 | International Edition
Ashurst Leads on £650 Million Motorola Class ActionAshurst is advising on a £650 million class action filed against Chicago-based Motorola Solutions over alleged overcharging for network services to U.K. emergency services.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
December 20, 2024 | International Edition
Ex-Ashurst Spanish Partner Referred to SDT Over ‘Inappropriate’ Behaviour AllegationsMeanwhile, a former Osborne Clarke employee has been prohibited by the SRA from working for any regulated bodies.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
December 20, 2024 | International Edition
Broadcom Hires From Nuclear Giant to Appoint French Legal HeadStephanie Smatt was recently head of dispute resolution and vigilance at Orano.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
December 19, 2024 | International Edition
BT Emerges Victorious in First Full CAT Opt-Out TrialTelecoms giant BT has successfully seen off a £1.3 billion U.K. class action against the company—the first full opt-out trial to take place before the Competition Appeal Tribunal.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
December 19, 2024 | International Edition
Kennedys and Irwin Mitchell Replace Longstanding LeadersKennedys has elected its financial lines head John Bruce to be the firm’s first new senior partner since 1997.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
December 17, 2024 | International Edition
GCs Say They are Getting 'Edged Out' of UK BoardroomsMany in-house lawyers believe the role of general counsel is being diminished in U.K. companies, with lawyers having to fight harder than ever to get their voice heard.
By Jack Womack
5 minute read
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