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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 08, 2020 | International Edition

Latest UK Firm Launches in Dublin Ahead of Brexit Deadline

The move is designed to allow the firm to continue to deliver EU trade mark advice after the Brexit transition period ends.

By Simon Lock

3 minute read

December 08, 2020 | International Edition

Kirkland Munich Private Equity Partner Quits for Local Rival 

The partner had been at Kirkland & Ellis for almost a decade, and was admitted to the partnership in 2016.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

December 07, 2020 | International Edition

Allen & Overy Adds New York Private Equity Partner

It is the firm's second New York lateral hire this year, following the arrival of Norton Rose Fulbright partner Paul Keller in March.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

December 07, 2020 | International Edition

Allen & Overy Adds New York Private Equity Partner

It is the firm's second New York lateral hire this year, following the arrival of Norton Rose Fulbright partner Paul Keller in March.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

December 07, 2020 | International Edition

Mishcon Boosts Asia Brand Licence Offering With Acquisition

The tie-up will create one of the largest pan-Asian brand licencing businesses, according to the firm.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

December 04, 2020 | International Edition

General Counsel Rebuked Following Drink-Driving Conviction

The senior lawyer received a conviction at a magistrates court last year for the offence, prompting the Solicitors Regulation Authority to act.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

December 04, 2020 | International Edition

Charlie Jacobs On 30 Years At Linklaters, & Leading In a Pandemic

The elite firm's senior partner and chairman discusses working his way up from the 'shop floor' to the top job.

By Simon Lock

5 minute read

December 03, 2020 | International Edition

EDF Kicks Off Panel Review After COVID-19 Pause

The energy giant previously pushed back the process and opted to continue working with its current roster of legal advisers.

By Varsha Patel | Simon Lock

2 minute read

December 03, 2020 | International Edition

Pillsbury London Partner Jumps to US Firm

The partner was the former co-managing partner of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius' in the UK.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read

December 03, 2020 | International Edition

Pinsents Top Earner Pay Hits All-Time High, LLPs Reveal

It comes as the firm's management pay fell by over 10% for the financial year.

By Simon Lock

2 minute read