Jack Womack

December 22, 2023 | International Edition

Over 1,000 of the firm's lawyers are already using the tool internally, and five clients have already agreed terms for a January launch, the firm said.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

December 21, 2023 | International Edition

London's High Court ruled that 'ENRC is entitled to significantly more by way of damages than Dechert and the SFO have contended'.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

December 20, 2023 | International Edition

The moves reveal a clear pathway between private practice and government.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

December 20, 2023 | International Edition

The merger of the two firms is due to formally take effect in May 2024, with 99% of partners at both firms approving the plans in October.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

December 19, 2023 | International Edition

The appointments include new heads in Dubai and Riyadh.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

December 15, 2023 | International Edition

Wim Dejonghe leaves big shoes to fill for A&O's leadership candidates and their job integrating one of the world's largest law firms will be made harder still given their locations, argues the London Lawyer.

By Jack Womack

5 minute read

December 14, 2023 | International Edition

Increasingly we are seeing an increase in recovery activity against judgment debtors that are choosing not to pay, as opposed to those who simply don't have the money, says Burford Capital's London head.

By Michael Redman, Burford Capital

6 minute read

December 13, 2023 | International Edition

For Linklaters, the exits are a reminder of a period earlier this year in which a number of partners exited the firm in London, although the firm has made several notable hires in recent months.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

December 13, 2023 | International Edition

The most represented offices in each firm's set of promotions were New York and Cleveland for Jones Day, and London for Norton Rose Fulbright.

By Jack Womack

5 minute read

December 12, 2023 | International Edition

The settlement is for £1.5 million, and applies only to CSAV, one of the five defendant shipping groups which the class representative has taken action against.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read