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]
September 18, 2023 | International Edition
A&O, Shearman Partners to Begin Merger Vote Later This MonthThe partnership votes to approve the tie-up will start on September 28 and will be completed by October 13.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 15, 2023 | International Edition
Allen & Overy Hits White & Case For Second Lateral Hire of the WeekOn Tuesday the firm hired a corporate partner from Akin in London.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 13, 2023 | International Edition
Irwin Mitchell Names Group CEO Following Predecessor's PassingIn August, Irwin Mitchell said that Andrew Tucker had passed away after an 'unexpected illness'.
By Jack Womack
1 minute read
September 12, 2023 | International Edition
'Ridiculously Unsustainable': How the Law Firm Beekeeping Craze Could Be Environmentally Harmful'If what law firms want is green credentials, keeping bee hives is a very bad idea and likely to backfire,' one expert tells Law.com International.
By Jack Womack
7 minute read
September 12, 2023 | International Edition
Allen & Overy Swoops on Akin for Corporate Partner HireThe hire represents a rare corporate lateral partner addition for A&O in London.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 11, 2023 | International Edition
Osborne Clarke Opens Third US Office in MiamiThe firm also has offices in New York and San Francisco, but does not practise US law.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 11, 2023 | International Edition
Slaughter and May Agrees to Meet Lawyer Climate Pressure GroupSlaughter is first large U.K. firm to engage with the climate group, which asks lawyers to pledge to withhold their services on matters that could support 'new fossil fuel projects'.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 06, 2023 | International Edition
Axiom Ince Saga: Suspended Owner to Challenge £57M Freezing OrderThe spectacle of a law firm taking legal action against its own managing partner and owner will now play out in London's High Court.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 06, 2023 | International Edition
Gateley After-Tax Profits Take 47% Hit After Recent AcquisitionsStaff bonus payments will not be paid out this year, with the firm citing 'the challenging economic back drop'.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 05, 2023 | International Edition
Axiom Ince Secures £57M Freezing Order Against Managing PartnerThe firm brought the action after claiming client funds have been paid away, but Pragnesh Modhwadia's lawyer has dismissed fears about his client's whereabouts.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
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