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Simon Lock

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]

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December 18, 2019 | International Edition

Corporate Advisers: The Decade's Biggest Risers... and Fallers

Legal Week analyses the latest data to reveal those law firms that corporate U.K. has turned to time and again throughout the last decade.

By Simon Lock

5 minute read

December 13, 2019 | International Edition

London Rewarded as Cadwalader and O'Melveny Unveil Promotion Rounds

The two U.S. firms have promoted a total of three London lawyers to the partnership.

By Simon Lock

3 minute read

December 12, 2019 | International Edition

Sidley Bucks Trend With Bumper London Partner Promotions

The firm has promoted two London lawyers as part of a 30-strong round.

By Simon Lock

3 minute read

December 12, 2019 | International Edition

Nominations Open For This Year's Brightest and Best Legal Innovators

Legal Week's sixth Innovation Awards are now open for entries, with the winners announced at the event in May.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

December 11, 2019 | International Edition

Conservatives: Let's Get Brexit Done and Unleash the Potential of This Country

The U.K. Justice Secretary, Robert Buckland QC, explains why the legal industry should get behind the Conservative Party.

By Robert Buckland QC

3 minute read

December 11, 2019 | International Edition

Labour: We Will Turn Our Justice System Around

Labour's shadow justice secretary, Richard Burgon, outlines why his party is the best choice for the legal industry.

By Richard Burgon MP

4 minute read

December 11, 2019 | International Edition

Liberal Democrats: Every Vote For Us is a Vote to Stop Boris and Stop Brexit

The Liberal Democrat spokesperson for justice, Dr Phillip Lee, outlines why the legal industry should get behind their party on Thursday.

By Dr Phillip Lee MP

3 minute read

December 05, 2019 | International Edition

Second Big Four Firm Enters the Legaltech Incubator Market

The launch follows that of PwC, which set up its own 10-week legaltech programme earlier this year.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

December 04, 2019 | Legal Week

US Firm Associate Rebuked by Regulator Over Drink Driving Incident

The SRA also handed down a costs order for its investigation.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

December 04, 2019 | International Edition

US Firm Associate Rebuked by Regulator Over Driving Incident

The SRA also handed down a costs order for its investigation into driving while over the alcoholic limit.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read