The ideal law firm for 2013? Eversheds hunts for its breakthrough Francesca Fanshawe With an enviable brand reach, warm feedback from clients and a focus on innovation and value, Eversheds should be sweeping…
Africa expansion: Eversheds in talks to launch in five key jurisdictions Legal Business Eversheds is significantly expanding its Africa offering and is currently in discussions to establish offices in the key markets of…
Eversheds, Pinsent Masons and DLA Piper lead the UK pack in The Legal 500 Legal Business National heavyweights score for breadth of recommendations as CC shines in the City Eversheds has once again emerged as the most…
The in-house survey: Time and money Legal Business This year, we asked in-house counsel to name the best law firms across three core yardsticks. Amid pressure on budgets,…
Swings and roundabouts: DLA Piper announces replacement Birmingham head and double hire as Patrick Somers joins from BLP Legal Business After losing Birmingham managing partner Mark Beardmore to Eversheds last week DLA Piper has announced his replacement plus a double hire to boot,…
Further DLA regional fall out as Eversheds hires Birmingham managing partner and head of technology Legal Business DLA Piper has suffered further regional losses as Birmingham managing partner Mark Beardmore and head of technology and sourcing Simon…
Trainee retention: Eversheds, Clyde & Co, CMS Cameron McKenna and Simmons reveal rates Legal Business The number of training contracts being offered by City firms may have dropped by over 20% but the recently revealed…
Moving slowly forwards – Eversheds seals another Tyco-style deal Francesca Fanshawe While single service retainers appear unlikely to become a broad fixture of the legal market, Eversheds continues to push on…
Financial Friday rolls on as Eversheds unveils increase in revenue and profits during 12/13 Alex Novarese Eversheds became the fifth major law firm to confirm its 2012/13 results today (5 July) with the top 15 UK…
Revolving Doors: Osborne Clarke, Eversheds and Bryan Cave among firms to make key strategic hires Legal Business Europe has been the focus of much lateral partner activity over the past week, as firms including Eversheds and Osborne Clarke make…
Strategic review: Eversheds introduces new sector focus as practice heads replaced Legal Business Eversheds has shaken up its sector focus as part of a series of measures introduced by management to adapt to…
Redundancy watch: Clyde and Eversheds confirm job losses as cuts keep coming David Stevenson The run of gloomy news regarding job cuts continues with Clyde & Co and Eversheds this week confirming job losses…
Asia round-up: Bingham makes funds push in Tokyo while Eversheds launches in Beijing David Stevenson The lateral hire market has been particularly active in Asia this week, with some of the most established international players…
Pinsents launches flexi-lawyer service for clients Jaishree Kalia Pinsent Masons is set to launch a contract lawyer service that will provide clients with access to lawyers on a…
The Last Word Legal Business After a year of significant legal market consolidation in 2012, do you think we will see more mergers involving UK…
Growth in LB100 regional peer groups half that of London Legal Business The capital has extended its position as the most buoyant legal market in the UK, with midsize London law firms…
Eversheds boosts construction practice with McGrigors team Legal Business Eversheds has bolstered its Manchester offering with the hire of an eight-lawyer contentious construction team from McGrigors just months before…
The life of Bryan Legal Business One year since he became Eversheds’ chief executive, Bryan Hughes is reshaping a business badly bruised by the downturn. Can…
