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Jack Womack

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]

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November 02, 2023 | International Edition

UK Competition Court Greenlights £853M Apple Class Action

Class representative Justin Gutman will argue that Apple deceived 23.8 million iPhone users by not informing them that software updates would diminish the performance of their phone.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

November 01, 2023 | International Edition

Mishcon Becomes Latest Firm to Target Saudi Launch

A rule change earlier this year has made it easier for international firms to establish a presence in Saudi, leading to a flurry of launches.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

October 31, 2023 | International Edition

Law Society 'Greatly Concerned' At Possibility of Plugging £64M Axiom Ince Hole

A UK High Court judge has imposed a preservation order against Axiom Ince's former owner Pragnesh Modhwadia for at least £64 million paid away from its client account.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

October 30, 2023 | International Edition

A&O Sells Majority Stake in Risk Management Offering to Private Equity

Inflexion is investing in the £20 million-revenue A&O affiliate, but that the law firm will retain a 'significant minority stake'.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

October 30, 2023 | International Edition

Rosenblatt Reaches Settlement with Ousted CEO

The 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 Ceasefire

The 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, 2023

Law.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 Target

Like 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' Fallout

The 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 Light

The final tally showed a 99% approval rate, according to a firm spokesperson.

By Jack Womack | Patrick Smith

4 minute read