Jack joined Law.com International as a reporter in November 2021 after finishing his Journalism MA at City, University of London. [email protected]
July 18, 2023 | International Edition
Pinsent Masons Bucks Industry Trend as PEP, Revenues RiseThe results come as several other U.K.-based firms report flattening or falling profits, as firms grapple with rising wages and inflation.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
July 18, 2023 | International Edition
Shearman & Sterling Shutters South Korea OfficeThe firm expects to regain a Seoul presence should its proposed merger with Allen & Overy proceed.
By Jack Womack | Brian Yap
3 minute read
July 17, 2023 | International Edition
Latham Adds Private Equity Duo From Sidley in LondonIn June, Latham hired longtime Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer partner Mark Austin in London.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
July 13, 2023 | International Edition
A&O, Shearman Leaders Embark on Merger Roadshow Ahead of October VoteThe two firms expect to implement a joint compensation system with no maximum cap on remuneration.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
July 13, 2023 | International Edition
Allen & Overy Managing Partner Exits Ahead of Merger, as Revenue Surpasses £2 BillionGareth Price has stepped down 'for personal reasons', the firm announced in its financial results, as the firm prepares to vote on its highly anticipated merger with Shearman & Sterling later this summer.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
July 12, 2023 | International Edition
Ashurst CEO Dampens US Merger Speculation Amid Flat ProfitabilityDespite a 10% revenue increase, profit per equity partner remains practically unchanged.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
July 11, 2023 | International Edition
'Is the Answer to Sue?': A List of the Partners and Barristers Owed Millions by the Ince Group'I have never experienced such unprofessional behaviour,' Ince's former head of corporate said of the firm's implosion that has left many out of pocket.
By Jack Womack
4 minute read
July 11, 2023 | International Edition
US Law Firms Lead Rush to Join Twitter Rival 'Threads'It comes as an IP battle between Twitter owner Elon Musk and Meta's Mark Zuckerberg shapes up.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
July 10, 2023 | International Edition
DWF Considers Delisting With Talks Over Private Equity SaleShares in the listed law firm have soared on the news of a possible take-private.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
July 10, 2023 | International Edition
Luxembourg Opens its Doors to UK Qualified LawyersIts tax friendly status has seen the small nation rake in huge direct investment and around €5 trillion in assets under management, making it the second-largest investment fund centre after the US.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
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