Simon Lock
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]
January 20, 2020 | International Edition
Magic Circle Duo Advise On £405M Anglo American Mining TakeoverThe deal offers a lifeline to Sirius Minerals, which has faced financial difficulties over the funding of its North Yorkshire mining project.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
January 20, 2020 | International Edition
Government Turns to Norton Rose For Network Rail Shareholder AdviceThe mandate will see the firm advise on corporate financial matters for the Network Rail Shareholder Team.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
January 16, 2020 | International Edition
Clyde & Co Opens In Chile Via AssociationThe firm has expanded its presence in South America via a local association.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
January 16, 2020 | International Edition
Hong Kong Clifford Chance Duo Join Gibson DunnThe firm also lost another partner last month to Am Law 100 firm, Steptoe & Johnson.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
January 16, 2020 | International Edition
Freshfields, HSF and Clydes Partners Take Silk In Latest QC RoundThis year's round sees a record number of ethnic minority lawyers appointed silk.
By Meganne Tillay and Simon Lock
3 minute read
January 16, 2020 | International Edition
Reed Smith Raids Five Rivals For Brussels LaunchThe firm is hiring in partners from Norton Rose Fulbright, Shearman & Sterling and other as part of its launch.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
January 13, 2020 | International Edition
Linklaters Nabs White & Case PartnerIt is the latest hire by the Magic Circle firm's London practice from a U.S. rival.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
January 13, 2020 | International Edition
Swiss Firm Appoints Former Magic Circle Partner As First CEOThe incoming CEO used to be Asia-Pacific head for the Magic Circle firm.
By Simon Lock
1 minute read
January 09, 2020 | International Edition
Reed Smith To Open First European Office Since 2015The launch will add to the firm's geographic footprint of Munich, Frankfurt, Athens and Paris.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
December 20, 2019 | International Edition
US Firms Mostly Hire From Other US Firms in London, 2019 Data ShowsUS firms hired almost twice as many partners from US rivals as from the elite U.K. this year, an in-depth analysis has found.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
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