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November 28, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

Eversheds Employment Team Cut From Virgin Panel

Eversheds has been dropped from Virgin's formal panel of U.K. legal advisers, Legal Week has learned, in what will be viewed as a setback for the firm's employment practice. The U.K. giant confirmed last week it will no longer be handling Virgin's employment work. It had been appointed to an eight-strong roster of firms early last year to advise the high-profile conglomerate. Arch-rival DLA Piper is understood to be in line to pick up the work.
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September 10, 2009 | Law.com

Eversheds to Cut as Many as 117 Jobs

Eversheds, a top 10 U.K. law firm, has entered into its fourth redundancy round, which could lead to as many as 117 layoffs. The consultation, announced Thursday, will lay off up to 22 fee earners in the real estate practice in what the firm said was a result of the negative economic climate and long-term decline of the real estate sector. The review will also consider sabbaticals and reduced hours. The firm is set to cut up to 95 secretarial posts.
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September 20, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Eversheds Takes It to the Clients

A tough economic climate out there continues to challenges law firms to do things they never would have considered before. Alternative billing? RFPs? A season of ego-sapping beauty contests? They're all on the table. Now, add legal department consulting to the list.
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April 08, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

BigLaw Firm Loses Appeal on Ex-Associate's Claim He Was Axed Because He's a Dudeu Want to Get to San Francisco ...

An attempt by Eversheds to appeal an Employment Tribunal ruling finding the firm guilty of sex discrimination against an ex-associate has been dismissed.
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April 08, 2011 | Law.com

Partnership Ranks at Top U.K. Law Firms Still in Flux, Research Shows

Legal Week research demonstrates the extent to which many law firms in the U.K. are continuing to resize their partnerships. DLA Piper has seen 75 partners resign from its international LLP since January 2010, and Eversheds and Ashurst have also had large partnership upheavals.
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November 05, 2007 | Law.com

Eversheds International Employment Veteran Joins Welsh Firm

Viv Du-Feu spent 23 years as a partner at Eversheds, eventually overseeing one of the U.K's largest employment practices. But he's quit the national giant for a surprise switch to Welsh practice Capital Law, where he'll help the 12-partner firm beef up its employment capability.
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August 12, 2008 | Law.com

Eversheds Signs New Deal to Outsource Work to India

Eversheds has struck a deal to outsource low-end legal work to India. The firm has signed a contract with a third-party provider to outsource small commercial contracts that are too expensive to carry out in the U.K. or in-house. The initiative, the result of a review led by commercial group head Jonathan Guest, will initially allow the firm to offer cheaper rates for low-end volume work such as commercial contracts but could be expanded to cover larger-scale work such as due diligence.
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July 15, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Eversheds Embraces iPad; Other Firms Stuck With Dells

London-based Eversheds has signed a deal to provide its lawyers with Apple iPads. Meanwhile, recently-unsealed documents in a lawsuit against Dell over allegedly faulty computers shows that even the firm representing Dell in the lawsuit — Alston & Bird — had complaints about its computers.
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December 17, 2009 | Law.com

Will Shanghai Overtake Hong Kong as World Financial Center?

A report by British law firm Eversheds claiming that Shanghai could overtake London as a world financial center in 10 years has led to a predictable round of hand-wringing from the British press. But not all of Asia is gloating. Missing altogether from Eversheds' report is the city that's most worried about losing ground to Shanghai: Hong Kong.
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July 30, 2009 | Law.com

Eversheds India Chief Appointed to Business Council Board

Eversheds India group head Gauri Advani has been appointed to the executive board of the UK India Business Council. The appointment, effective as of July 16, sees Advani join the 25-member board as one of six new members from the corporate sector. The board is responsible for setting the strategy for the UKIBC, which is geared toward promoting bilateral trade and investment between the U.K. and India.
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