Simon joined Law.com International in June 2019 after finishing his degree in investigative journalism at City, University of London. His areas of focus include legal tech, insurance, and intellectual property. [email protected]
February 21, 2020 | International Edition
Linklaters AI Platform Head ExitsThe co-founder's role will be taken on by the firm's global innovation chief, Shilpa Bhandarkar.
By Simon Lock
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February 20, 2020 | International Edition
Winston & Strawn Former London Head Leaves Firm After Whistleblowing ClaimThe litigation head withdrew claims relating to discrimination and whistleblowing against the firm before his departure.
By Simon Lock
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February 18, 2020 | International Edition
More Linklaters Lawyers Sign Up To 40 Hours Per Week ContractThe scheme, which allows German non-partners to take a reduced salary in return for a fixed 40-hour week, has doubled in size since it launched in 2017.
By Simon Lock
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February 17, 2020 | International Edition
Freshfields Grabs White & Case Brussels TeamThe Magic Circle firm has taken on a three-lawyer team in the litigation space.
By Simon Lock
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February 17, 2020 | International Edition
Deloitte Legal Partners With Barclays-Backed U.K. Student ProgrammeThe Big Four firm's legal arm will act as the exclusive legal partner to the programme.
By Simon Lock
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February 17, 2020 | International Edition
Links Looks Within Own Ranks to Fill Flexi-Lawyer Head PostThe firm has appointed its former head of legal tech to the position, after the previous post-holder left for Freshfields just weeks in the role.
By Simon Lock
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February 12, 2020 | International Edition
Cadwalader's Bonus Policy 'Put Women at Disadvantage', UK Tribunal SaysThough the tribunal agreed the bonus policy put women "at a particular disadvantage when compared with men", it ultimately ruled in favour of the firm.
By Simon Lock
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February 11, 2020 | International Edition
CMS Energy Pioneer Robert Lane CBE Passes AwayLane had been a partner at CMS for over three decades, founding and leading the firm's energy practice.
By Simon Lock
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February 11, 2020 | International Edition
A&O Latest Magic Circle Firm To Extend Parental LeaveThe firm has extended paternity leave to 12 weeks, and extended its neonatal, fertility treatment and adoption policies.
By Simon Lock
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February 07, 2020 | International Edition
Taylor Wessing Axes 28 Roles After Redundancy ConsultationIt follows the transition of roles from the firm's London offices to its Liverpool base.
By Simon Lock
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