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 07, 2021 | International Edition
Slaughter and May To Roll Out Legal Operations Training SchemeThe firm is the latest U.K. outfit to offer a training contract outside of the traditional legal sphere.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
April 07, 2021 | International Edition
Macfarlanes Promotes Trio of Women In Five-Strong RoundThe latest round is a marked increase from last year, which was the smallest in a decade.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
April 07, 2021 | International Edition
'First' Racial Minority Senior Partner Elected at UK Top 100 FirmThe new senior partner pledges to "embed a culture that celebrates diversity of thought in all that we do."
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
April 06, 2021 | International Edition
Greenberg London Private Equity Real Estate Partner Quits for UK OutfitThe latest Greenberg exit follows the departure of a four-lawyer real estate team to Taylor Wessing in February.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
April 06, 2021 | International Edition
HFW Adds Former Dentons Singapore Head in LondonThe partner is the latest addition to the firm's global commodities team, following the hire of Reed Smith's Singapore head in January.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
April 01, 2021 | International Edition
Linklaters Allows More Staff to Access London OfficeThe firm has broadened its criteria for who can return to the office in line with UK government guidelines, and eyes a fuller return in June.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
March 31, 2021 | International Edition
PwC First Big Four Firm to Unveil Post-COVID Flexible Working PolicyThe policy, "based on trust and the concept of two-way flexibility", extends across the U.K. and includes the firm's legal division.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
March 31, 2021 | International Edition
Slaughters, Linklaters Lead on Latest Major London IPOThe latest listing, in the biotech sector, is expected to take place in the second half of 2021.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
March 30, 2021 | International Edition
Linklaters Senior Partner Candidates Launch Manifestos With US Strategy and Diversity on AgendaAll three candidates have started introducing their campaigns to individual practice groups within the firm.
By Simon Lock
4 minute read
March 30, 2021 | International Edition
Linklaters Appoints New Asia Managing Partner In Latest Leadership ChangeThe new head takes over from Nathalie Hobbs, who has led the Asia practice since 2017.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
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