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]
March 09, 2023 | International Edition
Taylor Wessing Taps Addleshaw Goddard and DWF For Dublin HiresThe hires mean Taylor Wessing now has four partners and eight lawyers in the city.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
March 09, 2023 | International Edition
Pillsbury Announces Next London Managing PartnerThe firm's London profile has grown recently, especially following its role in the £4.25 billion sale of Chelsea Football Club sale.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
March 09, 2023 | International Edition
Sullivan & Cromwell Hits Allen & Overy for Rare London Partner HireThe elite U.S.-law firm has historically made very few lateral hires to its London base.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
March 09, 2023 | International Edition
Goodwin, RPC and Nokia Lawyers Among Honourees at WIPL UK AwardsThe Women, Influence, Power and Law Awards 2023 took place in London's Royal Garden Hotel, as part of the two-day WIPL conference.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
March 07, 2023 | International Edition
Taylor Wessing and Spain's ECIJA Finalise Tie-UpECIJA is among Spain's fastest growing law firms, and has 33 offices across 16 countries.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
March 06, 2023 | International Edition
How's Harvey? The Pro and Cons of A&O's Audacious AI System'Now, you can say to Harvey: "draft a risk factor for an IPO for an English company that does chemicals"—and it will come up with something really good,' says one UK partner of the firm's generative AI platform.
By Jack Womack
6 minute read
March 03, 2023 | International Edition
'A Terrible Situation' or 'Still Well Established': Where Do the Failed Merger Talks Leave Shearman?Reacting to the end of the Hogan Lovells discussions, UK market opinion is split on whether Shearman & Sterling should now pursue other merger options, or double down in the US.
By Jack Womack
5 minute read
March 01, 2023 | International Edition
Jones Day Loses London Arbitration Partner to Pinsent MasonsThe new hire will co-lead the firm's investor-state dispute settlement and public international law team.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
February 28, 2023 | International Edition
Why 'Designated Counsel' is the Most Problematic Issue in Corporate LawThe practice of private equity firms choosing lenders' legal counsel has attracted the attention of UK and European financial watchdogs and added fuel to an already heated argument.
By Jack Womack
11 minute read
February 27, 2023 | International Edition
Ince's Results Delayed For Sixth Time After Auditor Raises 'Further Queries'The repeated postponements has prompted some to ask whether the firm, which suspended its shares in January, might face the possibility of delisting.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
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