Justin Cash

November 03, 2014 | International Edition

Charles Russell Speechlys has named the four division heads that will be leading the newly merged firm as it enters its first day of business.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

October 31, 2014 | International Edition

Pinsent Masons and Nabarro have been voted among the top 10 undergraduate employers in the UK as new research shows that law firms offer some of the best experiences for students on internships or placements.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

October 31, 2014 | International Edition

Royal Bank of Scotland set aside a total of £780m to cover legal and conduct costs last quarter, the latest bank to take pre-emptive action over ongoing investigations into market manipulation.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

October 30, 2014 | International Edition

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has been drafted in by Tesco to advise on a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) investigation into accounting irregularities at the supermarket giant.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

October 29, 2014 | International Edition

When former Ashurst senior partner Charlie Geffen was defeated in last year's chairman election by litigator Ben Tidswell, his most obvious next move in many people's minds would have been gracefully side-stepping into a role with a client.

By Justin Cash

13 minute read

October 29, 2014 | International Edition

Taylor Wessing's senior partner Adam Marks has been re-elected for a second three year term in an uncontested election.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

October 29, 2014 | International Edition

Barclays trialled the use of guaranteed minimum spend levels for a selection of its preferred legal suppliers ahead of its latest panel review in July, Legal Week has learned.

By Justin Cash

4 minute read

October 28, 2014 | International Edition

Bird and Bird has signed a second major client to its Virtual General Counsel service, with the remote offering now covering all areas of legal advice for IT company Ntegra.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

October 27, 2014 | International Edition

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton has made up eight partners across its global network with London missing out in favour of appointments in Hong Kong and New York.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read

October 27, 2014 | International Edition

Olswang has hired Taylor Wessing's chief information officer Stuart Walter, who becomes the second senior manager to leave the firm in the last six months.

By Justin Cash

2 minute read