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]
September 05, 2024 | International Edition
Dechert Set For Costs Battle With SFO, After Regulator's ENRC Appeal FailsOne person with knowledge of the case said the SFO will likely seek a substantial contribution from Dechert for any ENRC losses that the judge finds proved.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
September 04, 2024 | International Edition
Linklaters Ups US Play with Simpson Thacher Partner HireThe hire follows the firm's addition of a six-person team from Shearman & Sterling at the start of the year.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 04, 2024 | International Edition
DLA Piper and Proskauer Rose Add Partners, September Hiring Blitz ContinuesIt has been a busy start to September in the London lateral hires market, with firms such as A&O Shearman, Eversheds Sutherland, and Latham & Watkins all adding partners in the first days of the month.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 04, 2024 | International Edition
All Change For Latham's London Office as New Leadership AppointedUnder Kensell's leadership, Latham's London office has seen a 40% partner headcount increase.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 03, 2024 | International Edition
Addleshaws Wins £10 Million Horizon Compensation Contract Despite Postmaster CriticismThe contract, which runs until November 2027, comes as one former sub-postmaster says the firm is "the cause of delays".
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
September 02, 2024 | International Edition
Sidley Duo Decamp to A&O Shearman in LondonGibson, Dunn & Crutcher has also added two private equity lawyers from White & Case.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
September 02, 2024 | International Edition
Latham Taps Baker McKenzie For London Corporate HireHoward's hire follows a number of high-profile departures from Latham's London office in recent months.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
August 30, 2024 | International Edition
Mid-Tier Firms Falling Behind Top-Tier on AI, Report FindsThere is also a gap, according to the research, between the top 20 and second 20 largest firms in the U.K. on having an internal team dedicated to AI transformation.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
August 29, 2024 | International Edition
HSF Expands Hong Kong Private Capital Team with Teneo HireAnthony Vasey began his legal career with Slaughter and May in London and Hong Kong before joining White & Case in 2010.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
August 29, 2024 | International Edition
'Jaded': A Powerful Dismantling of the Legal Industry's Sexual Misconduct FailingsBook review: former London lawyer Ela Lee's novel has the feel of an exposé, laying bare the power dynamics that gave rise to the industry's most devastating scandals.
By Jack Womack
4 minute read
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