Suzanna Ring

October 25, 2012 | International Edition

Greenberg Traurig Maher, LG and Clifford Chance (CC) have advised on an £800m regeneration project on the Greenwich Peninsula by joint venture property developers Cathedral Group and Development Securities.

By Suzanna Ring

2 minute read

October 25, 2012 | International Edition

Mishcon de Reya has set out plans to grow revenues to £100m by 2016, with the target representing a 25% increase on where the firm expects to be at the close of the current financial year.

By Suzanna Ring

3 minute read

October 25, 2012 | International Edition

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) is gearing up to allow barristers to form partnerships from autumn next year, with alternative business structures (ABSs) set to come into effect for the profession in 2014.

By Suzanna Ring

2 minute read

October 23, 2012 | International Edition

The BBC has turned to Blackstone Chambers' Dinah Rose QC for advice on the ongoing investigation into the Jimmy Savile sex abuse scandal. Rose's instruction was announced today (23 October) during BBC director general George Entwistle's appearance before the Commons culture committee looking into the scandal.

By Suzanna Ring

3 minute read

October 19, 2012 | International Edition

Allen & Overy (A&O) and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have both advised on the $2bn (£1.2bn) sale of the bulk of ING's Asia insurance business to telecoms company Pacific Century Group.

By Suzanna Ring

2 minute read

October 18, 2012 | International Edition

Kennedys is planning to break into the aviation market, with the insurance specialist in early-stage merger talks with boutique outfit Gates and Partners.

By Suzanna Ring

4 minute read

October 18, 2012 | International Edition

Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) is in early-stage talks with Yorkshire Water over a possible deal with its Managed Legal Service (MLS) arm, as it emerges the firm also held discussions with Buckinghamshire County Council this summer.

By Suzanna Ring

2 minute read

October 04, 2012 | International Edition

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Bredin Prat are advising on PSA Peugeot Citroen's proposed €800m (£635m) sale of transport and logistics company GEFCO to Russian Railways.

By Suzanna Ring

2 minute read

August 02, 2012 | International Edition

Bar regulator gets full chattering class treatment on Today as criticism of BSB mounts. Suzanna Ring reports

By Suzanna Ring

6 minute read

May 14, 2012 | Law.com

Slaughter and May is gearing up to select a new executive partner with Graham White set to retire from the firm at the end of next April, when senior partner Chris Saul and practice partner Paul Olney will take up their second terms in office. A successor to White is expected to be announced early next year.

By Suzanna Ring

3 minute read