Jack joined Law.com International as a reporter in November 2021 after finishing his Journalism MA at City, University of London. [email protected]
February 29, 2024 | International Edition
Wilson Sonsini Triples London Space with Baseball-Themed OfficeThe firm's new office features photographs of famous baseball venues and players, as a result of Wilson Sonsini's partnership with the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
February 28, 2024 | International Edition
HSF Advised Post Office to Send 'Without Prejudice' Compensation Letters to Postmasters, Committee HearsThe controversial letters allegedly told postmasters that they could not share the details of their settlement offers to others.
By Jack Womack
4 minute read
February 23, 2024 | International Edition
DLA Piper Elects Managing Partner—Incumbent to Step Down After 10 YearsThe elected managing partner for the firm's non-US business won't take up the role until January 2025.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
February 23, 2024 | International Edition
UK Government Throws Weight Behind Extensive Anti-SLAPPs LegislationThe government said the decision was 'in response to a rising tide of this pernicious form of litigation', including high-profile cases involving Russian oligarchs and allies of Vladimir Putin.
By Jack Womack
4 minute read
February 19, 2024 | International Edition
Lloyd's of London Appoints First New GC in 27 YearsIt is the latest in a handful of recent changes at large corporate legal departments in London.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
February 19, 2024 | International Edition
Lloyd's of London Appoints First New GC in 27 YearsIt is the latest in a handful of recent changes at large corporate legal departments in London.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
February 19, 2024 | International Edition
Reed Smith Adds Fourth McDermott Private Equity Lawyer in Last Nine MonthsThe McDermott partner was previously the global head of private equity at Hogan Lovells.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
February 19, 2024 | International Edition
Reed Smith Adds Fourth McDermott Private Equity Lawyer in Last Nine MonthsThe McDermott partner was previously the global head of private equity at Hogan Lovells.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
February 15, 2024 | International Edition
Bird & Bird CEO: 'We Want to be a €1B Law Firm in 5 Years'With a current global revenue of €568.7 million, the target means the firm will have to nearly double its income by 2029.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
February 14, 2024 | International Edition
White & Case Associate Stands as Conservative MP—Speaks at 'PopCon' LaunchMhairi Fraser is an associate in White & Case's white collar team in London, and previously ran to become a Conservative MP in 2015.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read