Jack joined Law.com International as a reporter in November 2021 after finishing his Journalism MA at City, University of London. [email protected]
February 07, 2025 | International Edition
Trump ICC Sanctions Condemned as ‘Brazen Attack’ on International LawLawyers supporting Palestinian rights demand that the U.K. should 'stand firm' following the U.S. President's executive order attacking the international court and its officials.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
February 06, 2025 | International Edition
Whistleblowing in 2025: What's on the Horizon for GCs?A recent report from one high-profile law firm argued it was more crucial than ever for corporates to foster “an internal speak-up culture”.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
February 05, 2025 | International Edition
De Brauw Partner Departs for In-House Role with Swiss Family EnterpriseDe Brauw partner Sven Dumoulin has previously had in-house roles with Unilever and Akzo Nobel.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
February 04, 2025 | International Edition
UK Solicitors Regulator Sets Unusual Practice Conditions on AIG In-House LawyerThe SRA did not explain why it had decided to impose conditions on the M&A manager's practice.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
February 04, 2025 | International Edition
Resolute Mining Appoints London General Counsel—CEO Resigns Following Foreign DetentionThe resignation follows the detention of the CEO and two other employees in Mali when local officials disputed the terms of the company's operations in the African nation.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 31, 2025 | International Edition
Rosenblatt Breaks Away From RBG, Becomes 40-Strong Standalone FirmThe firm's founder said Rosenblatt would continue without the 'distractions' of its previous listed status.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 30, 2025 | International Edition
Crucial Litigation Funding Consultation Deadline ExtendedThe UK government has said it will delay any action on the funding industry—including on the Supreme Court's controversial PACCAR decision —until after the report’s publication.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 29, 2025 | International Edition
The Merricks-Mastercard Fallout: ‘Defendants Will Be Rubbing Their Hands with Glee’Supporters and opponents of litigation funding view the latest dramatic twists in the Merricks-Mastercard litigation very differently.
By Jack Womack
5 minute read
January 28, 2025 | International Edition
RBG Holdings Suspends Trading After Weeks of Internal Strife and Financial StrugglesThe legal services group had been trading at below a penny before today's announcement to the London Stock Exchange.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 27, 2025 | The American Lawyer
McDermott Continues UK Growth With Another Partner Hire in LondonThe arbitration partner is the US firm's eleventh lateral hire in the U.K. capital over the last 12 months.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read