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]
October 30, 2023 | International Edition
Rosenblatt Reaches Settlement with Ousted CEOThe settlement with Nicola Foulston and her management company comprises £200,000 of damages for breach of contract and £300,000 of legal costs.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
October 27, 2023 | International Edition
Top Lawyers Call for UK Government to Secure Gaza CeasefireThe letter calls on the UK government to pursue a number of measures, including an immediate halt on 'the export of weapons from the UK to Israel'.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
October 25, 2023 | International Edition
Private Equity Rising Stars: The Best Up-and-Coming Lawyers in the UK and Europe, 2023Law.com International spent months seeking out and analysing entries to find the top 25 private equity lawyers aged under 40 across the commercial legal market.
By Jack Womack
23 minute read
October 19, 2023 | International Edition
KPMG Law 'Moving Towards' £100M TargetLike its rival Deloitte Legal, KPMG's legal arm is expected to land in the UK Top 50 in the next two or three years.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
October 18, 2023 | International Edition
Dentons Removes Israel Social Media Post Following 'Incendiary' FalloutThe firm's initial response was criticised by one lawyer for omitting any statement about Palestinians killed in the conflict with Israel.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
October 13, 2023 | The American Lawyer
A&O Shearman Has Liftoff—Partners Give Green LightThe final tally showed a 99% approval rate, according to a firm spokesperson.
By Jack Womack | Patrick Smith
4 minute read
October 13, 2023 | International Edition
A&O Shearman Has Lift Off—99% of Partners Give Green LightThe combination of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling creates the third-largest law firm in the world, with combined revenues of approximately $3.4 billion.
By Jack Womack
4 minute read
October 13, 2023 | International Edition
Mishcon Acts as Jewish Body Criticises BBC Over Hamas CoverageA variety of lawyers have been outspoken on the conflict with group of King's Counsel writing to the UK broadcasting regulator Ofcom earlier this week to criticise the BBC.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
October 13, 2023 | International Edition
Reed Smith Faces £20 Million Claim From Sanctioned Shipping 'Client'Virgo Marine was sanctioned by the US Office of Foreign Assets Control in 2022 for arranging 'vessels for the storage and transportation of Iranian petrochemicals'.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
October 11, 2023 | International Edition
Deloitte Legal Closes in on UK Top 50 as Revenue Rises Over 20%Deloitte Legal's total lawyer headcount in the UK has also increased and is now comparable with some of the country's Top 50 law firms.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
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