October 19, 2014 | International Edition
Fee income grew at 80% of firms last year, PwC research finds80% of law firms have increased fee income over the last year with 70% achieving rises above inflation, according to PwC's annual law firm survey.
By Justin Cash
2 minute read
October 17, 2014 | International Edition
Allen & Overy ups salaries for junior ranks after 'positive start to year'Allen & Overy has upped salaries across its junior ranks, with fee earners from first seat trainees through to those with three years' post qualification experience all receiving a pay rise of at least 2.5%.
By Justin Cash
2 minute read
October 16, 2014 | International Edition
PwC signs Addleshaw Goddard's Neal Shepherd as accountancy giant targets regional growthAddleshaw Goddard corporate partner Neal Shepherd has joined PwC as the accountancy giant looks to continue its march into the legal market by targeting regional talent.
By Justin Cash
3 minute read
October 15, 2014 | International Edition
Freshfields shuffles practice management roles as firm gears up for 2015 senior partner voteFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer shuffled its management pack this week with new leaders appointed for three of its biggest practice groups.
By Justin Cash
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October 14, 2014 | International Edition
MOD evaluating 27 tenders to decide expanded panel by year endThe Ministry of Defence (MoD) is reviewing 27 contenders for spots on its major projects panel as it prepares to award spots on an expanded roster by the end of the year.
By Justin Cash
2 minute read
October 14, 2014 | International Edition
SullCrom, Freshfields and Cleary called up for €1bn Euro Disney bailoutSullivan & Cromwell, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton have landed key roles advising on the €1bn (£790m) emergency rescue package for Euro Disney.
By Justin Cash
1 minute read
October 13, 2014 | International Edition
Freshfields shakes up global management ahead of senior partner electionFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has reshuffled its global corporate and litigation practice heads as the firm gears up for the election of a new senior partner in the new year.
By Justin Cash
2 minute read
October 12, 2014 | International Edition
Eversheds to push flexi-lawyer service to international networkEversheds is set to expand its contract lawyer business Agile outside of the UK, with the firm highlighting Germany and the Middle East as the most lucrative markets.
By Justin Cash
2 minute read
October 09, 2014 | International Edition
Freshfields to target African private equity after Cape Town conferenceFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has pledged to target private equity work in Africa as the firm hopes to capitalise on surging demand across the continent.
By Justin Cash
3 minute read
October 09, 2014 | International Edition
Goldman Sachs 'took advantage' of Libyan wealth fund, says ex A&O secondeeA former Allen & Overy associate has claimed that Goldman Sachs exploited its relationship with the Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) to sell more than a billion dollars' worth of complex derivatives to the sovereign wealth fund, promoting risky investments which ended up making a significant loss.
By Justin Cash
3 minute read
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