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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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July 31, 2023 | International Edition

Fieldfisher Hires Eight-Strong Litigation Team from US Boutique

The rare London team hire is a major boost to the firm's disputes practice.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

July 27, 2023 | International Edition

A&O Names Interim Managing Partner Replacement for Gareth Price

Price unexpectedly left the firm earlier this month, citing 'personal reasons'.

By Jack Womack

3 minute read

July 27, 2023 | International Edition

Clifford Chance Prevails as Prince Harry Phone Hacking Allegations Thrown Out

Baker McKenzie is acting for the Daily Mail's publisher in a separate lawsuit brought by Prince Harry currently taking place in London.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

July 26, 2023 | International Edition

UK's Supreme Court Strikes Blow to Litigation Funding

The country's top court has ruled that damages based agreements by litigation funders in competition cases are unenforceable.

By Jack Womack

4 minute read

July 26, 2023 | International Edition

DAC Beachcroft Sweep Up Plexus Team, as DWF Board Greenlights Firm Sale

Plexus Law was acquired earlier this month by Axiom DWFM, which also took the Ince Group out of administration earlier this year.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

July 25, 2023 | International Edition

Double Digit PEP Decline for Fieldfisher, Despite Strong Revenue Rise

The firm's recent launch in Vienna means Fieldfisher now has 26 offices in 12 countries.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

July 25, 2023 | International Edition

Dentons to Face UK Disciplinary Tribunal Over AML Regulation 'Breaches'

The Solicitors Regulation Authority says Dentons acted for a 'politically exposed person or his associated entities'.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

July 24, 2023 | International Edition

Linklaters Becomes Latest Magic Circle Firm to Suffer PEP and Profits Dip

Like its rivals, the firm's revenue increased but profits fell after 'material exceptional costs', which the firm attributed to the closure of its Moscow office.

By Jack Womack

3 minute read

July 24, 2023 | International Edition

Addleshaw Goddard Presses Ahead on Generative AI With Several Pilot Schemes

Meanwhile, Clyde & Co is working with artificial intelligence firm Luminance to create an AI-powered claims handling system.

By Jack Womack

3 minute read

July 21, 2023 | International Edition

Watson Farley and Shoosmiths Up on Every Metric in Financial Results

Watson Farley & Williams has broken the £200 million revenue barrier, while Shoosmiths is approaching the same figure.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read