Sponsored Q&A: PwC Guest Blog 1. What are the key regulatory bodies overseeing the banking and finance sector in Poland, and what is their role…
Sponsored briefing: Recent developments in UK tax disputes Guest Blog PwC discusses recent developments in what is being disputed with HMRC, and also how disputes are progressing
PwC aims to take bite out of contract lawyering market with new flexible resourcing arm Kathryn McCann If the accountants’ forays into the legal market have yet to challenge law firms in key markets, a concern in…
The rise of the accountants continues as PwC launches in DC Marco Cillario PwC will continue to spearhead the push by the Big Four accountancy firms into the global legal services market with…
In-house wrap: Air France confirms new law chief as EDF and PwC make senior hires Tom Baker It has been a busy week for in-house moves, with three major companies seeing significant changes in their legal teams.…
Revolving doors: CC partner seconded to Takeover Panel, 2Birds, PwC and Farrer hire in London, while K&E adds to Germany Marco Cillario Law firms are strengthening their European practices, with Bird & Bird, PwC and Farrer & Co all hiring in London,…
Hogan Lovells launches financial regulatory consultancy with PwC director appointment Legal Business Hogan Lovells is set to offer advice to through a new financial services regulatory consulting practice, hiring former PwC regulatory…
Client profile: Margaret Cole, PwC UK Sarah Downey Once the chief enforcer for the City, the PwC UK general counsel discusses breaking balls and finding a silver lining…
Rise of the accountants: PwC’s legal arm posts 24% revenue jump to £59.9m Kathryn McCann Revenue at PwC Legal has soared this financial year, from £48.5m to £59.9m, an increase of 25%. Led by senior…
A ‘challenging period’: ABS Quindell brings in PwC for internal review as share price slides Jaishree Kalia Alternative business structure (ABS) Quindell, which posted a substantial increase in revenues in its legal services division this summer, has…
Dechert gains Singapore licence after eight-month wait as PwC completes local tie-up Legal Business Dechert and PwC step into Singapore as global players sustain push into key Asian hub This summer saw continued interest…
USP: PwC to expand legal services with ‘under one roof’ pitch as LLP results show legal revenue up Legal Business PwC has plans to grow its legal services capability and promote to clients the obvious advantages of providing business and legal…
Clifford Chance in line for windfall payment after PwC reaches European Lehman settlement Legal Business As latest payout confirmed to Lehman’s creditors, total US and UK costs soar to $2bn Clifford Chance is among the…
Updated: Clifford Chance in line for windfall payment after PwC reaches European Lehman settlement Legal Business Clifford Chance is among the creditors of the European operations of Lehman Brothers set to receive a windfall after administrator PwC…
PwC boosts energy capability with hire of NRF head of nuclear Fiona Reilly Legal Business PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has boosted its nuclear energy capability with the hire of longstanding Norton Rose Fulbright energy partner and head of…
It’s a wrap – Penningtons acquires Manches after PWC brokers sale of business and assets Sarah Downey In what was initially billed as merger talks but has turned out to be far more of a takeover Penningtons…
In-house: Clifford Chance and Slaughter and May lawyers take senior roles at CMA, Shell and PwC Francesca Fanshawe Magic circle lawyers have this week filled a number of senior regulatory and in-house positions, with a Slaughter and May partner…
