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Rowan Bennett

Rowan Bennett

Rowan joined Legal Week in September 2018, straight after completing an MA at The University of Sheffield in magazine journalism. She covers continental Europe, in-house lawyers, and the Big Four.

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March 07, 2019 | International Edition

Brexit Fears Take Shine Off Strong Year for Irish M&A Deals

Despite record deal levels the rate slowed sharply in the final months of last year as Brexit, among other factors, took its toll.

By Rowan Bennett

2 minute read

March 06, 2019 | International Edition

Brexit Demand Prompts Dutch Firm to Launch New Luxembourg Team

The Dutch firm is the latest to respond to growing client demand to secure a presence in the EU.

By Rowan Bennett

2 minute read

March 05, 2019 | International Edition

Pinsents Partner Trio Depart as Exits Continue

The latest exits include tax partner Ian Hyde, who leaves after more than 27 years at the firm.

By Krishnan Nair

2 minute read

March 05, 2019 | International Edition

Another Contender: Andersen Global Plots Ambitious Legal Expansion

Rising from the ruins of Arthur Andersen, the new firm has a strategy to more than double the footprint of its tax and legal network to 100 countries in three years

By Rowan Bennett

7 minute read

March 05, 2019 | Law.com

Another Contender: Andersen Global Plots Ambitious Legal Expansion

The new firm has a strategy to more than double the footprint of its tax and legal network to 100 countries in three years

By Rowan Bennett

7 minute read

March 01, 2019 | International Edition

McDermott's London Revenues Rocket Almost 40 Percent

As London's revenues rise sharply new boss Hamid Yunis says he wants to continue to strengthen non-US offices.

By Rowan Bennett

3 minute read

March 01, 2019 | International Edition

The In-House Roundup: February 2019 – GC Switch-Ups and Panel Reviews

In-house moves: The Royal Academy has appointed a new general counsel and Roche's general counsel is waving goodbye after more than three decades.

By Legal Week

3 minute read

March 01, 2019 | International Edition

The In-House Roundup: February 2019 – GC Switch-Ups and Panel Reviews

In-house moves: The Royal Academy has appointed a new general counsel and Roche's general counsel is waving goodbye after more than three decades.

By Legal Week

3 minute read

February 28, 2019 | International Edition

Castle Attack: Deloitte's Blueprint to Become a Legal Contender

Four years behind his main rivals, new head of legal Michael Castle has a strategy to make the Big Four firm's legal arm a major force.

By Rowan Bennett

3 minute read

February 28, 2019 | International Edition

Research Finds Some Diversity Initiatives Are Counter-Productive

Women-only groups have been found to have a negative impact while targets and quotas have proved positive.

By Rowan Bennett

2 minute read