Justin Cash

November 26, 2014 | International Edition

Linklaters is pushing for closer integration with its South African alliance partner Webber Wentzel by smoothing out client conflict issues, targeting common clients and aligning the two firms' sector groups.

By Justin Cash

4 minute read

November 24, 2014 | International Edition

Eversheds is looking to have "two or three" merger candidates in its sights by early next year, according to chief executive Bryan Hughes.

By Justin Cash

4 minute read

November 24, 2014 | International Edition

Linklaters partners will vote tomorrow on plans to shrink the firm's international board by four members as part of a wider review of governance issues, Legal Week understands.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

November 23, 2014 | International Edition

When Pinsent Mason's incumbent managing partner David Ryan finally stands down after 16 years at the helm in April, his successor will have big shoes to fill.

By Justin Cash

4 minute read

November 23, 2014 | International Edition

Norton Rose Fulbright has raided CMS Cameron McKenna's London office for the fifth time in the last two years, with insurance sector head Timothy Ingham the latest partner to make the move.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

November 20, 2014 | International Edition

Legal Week is unveiling its shortlist of top client partners after polling in-housers at major corporates to find out their favourite legal advisors.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

November 20, 2014 | International Edition

Addleshaw Goddard has posted double digit revenue growth for the first half of the financial year, despite suffering a number of prominent departures.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

November 20, 2014 | International Edition

Kirkland & Ellis, Morrison & Foerster and BakerHostetler have helped agree a near $500m (£319m) pay out for victims of Bernard Madoff's infamous Ponzi scheme with two of the fraudster's feeder funds that are now in liquidation.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

November 20, 2014 | International Edition

Eversheds partners voted to pursue a merger with a US firm over the summer, with management now in active discussions with potential targets.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

November 17, 2014 | International Edition

Bird & Bird has been kicked off the £4bn High Court battle between Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and a group of former shareholders over a 2008 rights issue, with Fladgate replacing the firm on the mandate.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read