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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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January 22, 2021 | International Edition

'Outstanding' 3 Verulam Buildings QC Dies Aged 54

The veteran commercial disputes QC had been a member of 3VB for his entire career.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

January 22, 2021 | International Edition

Burges Salmon Hands Senior Partner a Second Term

Two other U.K. Top 100 firms have elected new leaders this month.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

January 21, 2021 | International Edition

Big Four Firm To Open Legal Practice In Ireland

The new offering will focus on mergers and restructuring when it launches later this year.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

January 21, 2021 | International Edition

Linklaters Washington Heavyweight Exits to Join Biden Administration

The disputes partner previously held a senior position in the DOJ under President Barack Obama before joining Linklaters.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

January 21, 2021 | International Edition

Linklaters Washington Heavyweight Exits to Join Biden Administration

The disputes partner previously held a senior position in the DOJ under President Barack Obama before joining Linklaters.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

January 20, 2021 | International Edition

Election 2021: A Look at the Partners Vying to Lead Linklaters

The successor to senior partner Charlie Jacobs could herald a new age of diversity at the firm, but the challenge of competing with US rivals remains.

By Simon Lock

11 minute read

January 18, 2021 | International Edition

Simmons, Mishcon Dial In On BT £600M Class Action

A claim worth £600 million has been filed against the telecoms giant, alleging it overcharged customers.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

January 18, 2021 | International Edition

Clydes Lures Covington Middle East Arbitration Partner

The partner had joined the firm less than two years ago from Simmons & Simmons.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

January 18, 2021 | International Edition

Linklaters Appoints First Global Banking Co-Heads In Leadership Refresh

The firm has also appointed a new Western Europe head along with two executive board re-appointments.

By Simon Lock

3 minute read

January 15, 2021 | International Edition

Beckwith: The High Cost of the SRA's Failed Case Unveiled

The regulator's total spend in its investigation into the former Freshfields partner's conduct has been discovered by Law.com International.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read