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]
November 15, 2023 | International Edition
Supreme Court Sides with Top Law Firms in Overturning UK Government's Rwanda Asylum PolicyThe controversial policy proposed that illegal immigrants or asylum seekers would be relocated to Rwanda for claim processing, asylum and resettlement.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
November 14, 2023 | International Edition
Non-Financial Misconduct: The 'Not So Simple' Issue Facing the FCAThe precise parameters of how non-financial misconduct is treated by the regulator has remained unclear and undefined.
By Tracey Dovaston and Alessia de Quincey, Pallas Partners
5 minute read
November 14, 2023 | International Edition
SFO Raids Axiom Ince Offices, Makes Seven ArrestsSFO investigators were accompanied by Metropolitan Police officers as they raided offices in locations in the South East of England early Tuesday morning.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
November 14, 2023 | International Edition
CMS Bolts on Swedish Firm to European NetworkThe firm has also established exclusive relationships with firms in Mozambique and Brazil, and incorporated a Mexican firm—all in the past two months.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
November 10, 2023 | International Edition
How Bad is the Cyber Attack on Allen & Overy?One cyber security expert has said that LockBit is responsible for an estimated 40% of all ransomware infections worldwide.
By Jack Womack
4 minute read
November 09, 2023 | International Edition
Fancy Becoming a Non-Executive Director? It's Tougher (and Riskier) Than You ThinkLanding a plum NED role can be the zenith of a partner's career—but some warn of the risks that could land you on the "front page of the Daily Mail".
By Jack Womack
6 minute read
November 09, 2023 | International Edition
Herbert Smith Freehills CEO Wins Second Term at the HelmJustin D'Agostino was first elected to the CEO role in 2019, taking up the position in May 2020.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
November 08, 2023 | International Edition
Ex-Deloitte Lawyer to Face Tribunal Following 'Unwanted' Kiss AllegationThe incident in question took place at the Waldorf Hotel in London's Covent Garden on March 17 last year.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
November 08, 2023 | International Edition
Media Lawyers Attack Law Society Over 'One-Sided and Misleading' SLAPPs PositionThe group, including solicitors from Carter Ruck, Mishcon de Reya, CMS, and Osborne Clarke, has clashed with the likes of former Clifford Chance lawyer Dan Neidle.
By Jack Womack
5 minute read
November 06, 2023 | International Edition
CMS and Travers Smith Elect New UK Senior PartnersThe incoming senior partners at both firms are set to step into their new roles early next year.
By Jack Womack | Charlotte Johnstone
3 minute read
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