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]
October 07, 2020 | International Edition
Freeths Cuts 66 Staff As COVID-19 Consultation ConcludesThe cost-cutting drive has impacted lawyers and support staff, and included a number of voluntary redundancies.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
October 07, 2020 | International Edition
Slaughters and CC Lead On Premier Oil Reverse TakeoverThe transaction, if approved, would create the the largest London-listed independent group in the oil & gas sector.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
October 06, 2020 | International Edition
'It's The Right Time': Linklaters Leavers On Their Boutique LaunchIn their first interview, the senior finance duo talk about their reasons for launching a start-up and how they hope to grow the firm.
By Simon Lock
6 minute read
October 06, 2020 | International Edition
Gunnercooke Opens First International BaseThe firm has hired a DWF partner for the launch.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
October 05, 2020 | International Edition
DACB Nabs Eight Lawyer Belfast Team From UK RivalThe team includes five partners.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
October 05, 2020 | International Edition
Linklaters Former European Managing Partner Dies At 63Jean-Pierre Blumberg had run for senior partner twice at the firm.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
October 05, 2020 | International Edition
UK Government Pays Out Over £1M To Weil In Satellite DealThe U.S. firm advised the U.K. government on buying a $500 million stake in a bankrupt spacecraft manufacturer.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
October 04, 2020 | International Edition
White & Case Brussels M&A Partner Leaves for General Counsel RoleThe partner has been at the U.S. firm for 17 years.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
October 02, 2020 | International Edition
Latham Leads European M&A Rankings Amid Early Signs of Deal RecoveryBoth Latham and Cleary have rocketed up the European and U.K. rankings to take the top two spots in both.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
October 02, 2020 | International Edition
Fieldfisher Closes Hedge Fund Subsidiary, Integrates Team Into Wider FirmAs part of the move, the managing partner of the firm's hedge fund subsidiary has left to set up a new firm.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
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