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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April 07, 2022 | International Edition

UK Legal Regulator Begins Spot Checks on Firms Named in Parliament For Russia Links

Some top law firms were named in the House of Commons for their work for Russian clients.

By Jack Womack

3 minute read

April 07, 2022 | International Edition

Baker McKenzie, Clifford Chance and Latham Top International Law Firm Brand Rankings

The rankings measure the firms that are 'upper-most in clients' minds' in five different regions globally.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

April 06, 2022 | International Edition

Shearman & Sterling Veteran Jumps to DLA Piper

The London hire follows DLA's addition of a BCLP partner in March.

By Jack Womack

2 minute read

April 05, 2022 | International Edition

New Model Law Firms Growing 3 Times Faster Than Mid-Market Rivals, Research Shows

Analysis by Arden Partners shows that headcount and revenue growth at consultancy-type law firms is outstripping that of traditional rivals at pace, as the newer model goes mainstream.

By Jack Womack

3 minute read

April 05, 2022 | International Edition

'You Can't Run a Law Firm Like a Dictator': David Kerr Reflects On His 26 Years Leading Bird & Bird

After one of London's longest-tenured stewardships, Kerr stepped down as CEO last week. Here, he talks about the pressures of the job, the huge changes he's presided over, and the Russia dilemma currently facing international firms.

By Jack Womack

8 minute read