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]
July 24, 2020 | International Edition
Irwin Mitchell Extends Board and Partner Pay CutsThe firm has now brought the majority of staff back onto full time hours.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
July 23, 2020 | International Edition
HFW Reverses Fortunes With Revenue and Profits ReboundThe firm has posted double-digit PEP growth and strong revenue increases.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
July 23, 2020 | International Edition
Lloyds HBOS Fraud Scandal: The Accusations Against HSF ExplainedUK politicians have filed a complaint against HSF over its advisory role to Lloyds Bank. But what exactly is being claimed?
By Simon Lock
10 minute read
July 23, 2020 | International Edition
Skadden To Investigate "Misappropriation of Assets" In Listed Payments GroupThe company has brought in the US firm to look into "historic potential malfeasance" within its accounts.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
July 22, 2020 | International Edition
Dentons UK, Middle East Revenue Drops As Firm Reviews UK Real Estate NeedsThe real estate review comes just weeks after the firm announced it was closing its Aberdeen and Watford offices in favour of home-working arrangements.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
July 22, 2020 | International Edition
Freshfields Revenue Growth Lags, PEP Dips As Firm Adds Further US HeftFreshfields' revenue continues to lag behind its Magic Circle rivals as the firm continues to commit to growing its U.S. practice with the addition of a Washington D.C. partner.
By Varsha Patel | Simon Lock
4 minute read
July 22, 2020 | International Edition
Curtis Mallet Makes Rare London Hire From Cleary GottliebThe new partner, who was previously an associate and counsel at Cleary, joins the firm's disputes practice.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
July 22, 2020 | International Edition
Knights Profits and Revenue Soar Following Buying SpreeThe results follow a series of acquisitions across the U.K. including in Birminghma, Leeds and Manchester.
By Simon Lock
2 minute read
July 22, 2020 | International Edition
Pinsents PEP Tanks By 12% As Revenue Growth SlowsThe lastest PEP figures are the firm's lowest in half a decade, while overall profits have slipped.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
July 20, 2020 | International Edition
Pinsents Scraps Quarterly Partner Distributions After Third Delay in Nine MonthsThe firm has also decided to pay out its previous quarterly distribution in three installments.
By Simon Lock
3 minute read
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