Jack Womack
Jack joined Law.com International as a reporter in November 2021 after finishing his Journalism MA at City, University of London. [email protected]
January 10, 2025 | International Edition
Stewarts and DAC Beachcroft Lead on £2B Leicester City Helicopter Crash LitigationThe claim is understood to be the largest fatal accident claim in English history.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 10, 2025 | International Edition
Direct Line Hires GC Ahead of £3.7 Billion Aviva DealDirect Line is set to be acquired by Aviva later this year, with Clifford Chance and Slaughter and May both advising on the transaction.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 09, 2025 | International Edition
GCs Responsible for Gender Balanced Boardrooms Under New EU RulesThe rules over gender balanced boardrooms represent another regulation on the minds of general counsel and in-house lawyers heading into 2025.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 08, 2025 | International Edition
Shein GC's Responses to Supply Chain Questions 'Bordered on Contempt', Say LawmakersUK politicians said they were 'horrified' by answers given by the EMEA general counsel of the fast fashion retail giant, who was subject to tough questions over alleged forced labor practices.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 08, 2025 | International Edition
What’s on the Minds of GCs in 2025?The general counsel's job is set to get tougher, with regulatory changes, geopolitical turmoil, and sweeping technological changes continuing and intensifying into 2025.
By Jack Womack
4 minute read
January 07, 2025 | Law.com
Another US Law Firm Closes London OfficeThe closure of this firm's London office follows the decision by peer firm Armstrong Teasdale to shutter its own London base in 2024.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 07, 2025 | The American Lawyer
Another US Firm Shutters London OfficeThe closure of this firm's London office follows the decision by peer firm Armstrong Teasdale to shutter its own London base in 2024.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 07, 2025 | International Edition
Another US Law Firm Shutters London OfficeThe closure of this firm's London office follows the decision by peer firm Armstrong Teasdale to shutter its own London base in 2024.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 07, 2025 | International Edition
Elon Musk Taps UK Top 50 Firm for London Launch of AI BusinessThe company was incorporated with Companies House in December 2024, and has Elon Musk listed as the person with significant control.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 06, 2025 | The American Lawyer
A&O Shearman New York Partner Heads to ClearyPost merger, A&O Shearman has seen several partners leave, particularly following its decision to cut 10% of its equity partnership.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
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