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]
April 13, 2021 | International Edition
HFW Appoints First Sustainability Partner in Strategy RefreshThe new initiative includes the appointment of more than 20 'sustainability champions' across the firm.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
April 13, 2021 | International Edition
PA Who Was Made Redundant Slams Fieldfisher for Readvertising RoleThe firm previously made 20 secretarial roles redundant in November last year.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
April 13, 2021 | International Edition
CMS Promotes Biggest Ever Global Round With Most New Partners In LondonThe firm promoted over 50 lawyers to the partnership for the first time ever.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
April 12, 2021 | International Edition
Latham and Freshfields Reunite For Latest Blockbuster London IPOThe two firms previously advised Deliveroo on its recent listing, which got off to a rocky start on its market debut.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
April 12, 2021 | International Edition
Mishcon Triples Partner Promotion Round As Ince Also Unveils Latest ClassThe two firms promoted a collective 14 lawyers to their partnerships.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
April 12, 2021 | International Edition
Linklaters 'Did Not Know' of Harassment Complaints Against Allens Lawyer Ahead of SecondmentsThe elite firm, which has a close alliance with Australia's Allens, refused to comment on whether it will let the lawyer continue to work on Linklaters projects going forward.
By Simon Lock
4 minute read
April 09, 2021 | International Edition
Latest UK Law Firm Mulling IPO, Other Outside InvestmentThe firm would be the sixth legal business to float in the U.K. should it go through with the float.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
April 09, 2021 | International Edition
Mishcon Launches New Department With Double Partner HireThe new hires include a Big Law fintech and data privacy partner and an IP specialist.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
April 09, 2021 | International Edition
Jailed Clyde & Co Accountant Who "Misappropriated" £400K From Firm Barred By TribunalThe former employee was previously found guilty at Guildford Crown Court in 2019 and sentenced to over three years in jail.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
April 08, 2021 | International Edition
Linklaters Promotes Largest Round Since Pre-Financial Crash, Including Record Number of Women35 lawyers have been promoted to the partnership this year - the third year in a row the figure has surpassed 30.
By Simon Lock
4 minute read
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