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]
August 12, 2020 | International Edition
Ince Axed '25%' of Admin Staff Post-Merger, Now it Plans More Cost-CuttingThe firm is targeting a ratio of 30% overheads to revenue, its chief finance officer said.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
August 12, 2020 | International Edition
Mishcon PEP Stays Above £1M As Revenues Climb 6%Meanwhile fellow UK firm Stephenson Harwood has revealed stagnant results for the 2019-20 financial year.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
August 10, 2020 | International Edition
Linklaters Cuts UK NQ Salaries By 10%The firm follows Clifford Chance and Allen & Overy in reducing salaries for newly qualified lawyers amid the coronavirus pandemic.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
August 10, 2020 | International Edition
Linklaters Appoints Tech Platform CEO, Creates New Global Strategy RoleThe firm has appointed a new head of its AI platform, Nakhoda as well as a new global head for its innovation practice.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
August 10, 2020 | International Edition
Two More UK Law Firms Make Cuts Due to COVID-19The firms have cut a combined 34 roles across their teams, which include lawyers.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
August 07, 2020 | International Edition
Dutch Law Firm Targeted In ShootingPolice are investigating the incident, which took place in the early hours of Friday morning.
By Simon Lock
1 minute read
August 07, 2020 | International Edition
Over 100 Roles at Risk in Irwin Mitchell COVID-19 Business ReviewThe majority of affected roles are within the firm's business support and group services.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
August 07, 2020 | International Edition
Osborne Clarke PEP Plunges But Revenue Reaches New HeightsUK PEP fell by double digits but revenues grew for the seventh financial year in a row.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
August 06, 2020 | International Edition
Client Complaints Against Law Firms Top 30,000Delays in service, failure to advise and excessive costs were the most common complaints, according to the SRA.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
August 05, 2020 | International Edition
DAC Beachcroft's Pollitt Handed Second Term as Growth Story ContinuesThe managing partner announcement comes as the firm reports its latest financial results.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
Trending Stories
- 1Hagens Berman Accused of Withholding Share of $13M Award in Pharmaceutical Settlement
- 2What to Know About Naming a Law Firm
- 3Texas Shows the Way Forward in Resolving Mass Tort Gridlock
- 4Ninth Circuit Rules on Inherent Authority and FRCP 37(e)
- 5Where CFPB Enforcement Stops Short on Curbing School Lunch Fees, Class Action Complaint Steps Up
More from ALM
- Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference East 2024: Match Group's Katie Dugan & Herrick's Carol Goodman 1 minute read
- Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference East 2024: Eric Wall, Executive VP, Syllo 1 minute read
- Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference East 2024: Virginia Griffith, Director of Business Development at OutsideGC 1 minute read