Promotions round-up: Bond Dickinson and Kingsley Napley promote three as Kennedys makes up female trio in round of four Michael West In the latest round of LB100 firm promotions, Kennedys made a 75% female promotions round as three out of four…
South West: Bristol Fashion Caroline Hill Big spending clients in Bristol are keeping a raft of national firms and strong local players particularly busy.
North East: Work to rule Chris Crowe Employment law concerns loom particularly large in the minds of North East companies.
LB100: The Second Quartile – Close Hauled Sarah Downey It’s an unforgiving environment, but 2014 once again shows the well-captained mid-tier outfits sailing free. ‘I’m a great believer that…
Crown Estate halves coastal and rural property panel with appointment of Burges Salmon and Bond Dickinson Caroline Hill The Crown Estate has halved its rural and coastal portfolio and Windsor Estate legal panel from four to two, re-appointing Burges…
Revolving doors: Bird & Bird, Bond Dickinson and Simmons all make lateral moves Legal Business The appetite shown by global elite firms to hire laterally at the start of the year has spread wider in…
Bond Dickinson wins AIG tender for volume contract work Caroline Hill Following a competitive tender process between five of its panel law firms, AIG has awarded its bulk contract work…
Bond Dickinson wins AIG tender for volume contract work Caroline Hill Merged regional giant beats four rivals for out-of-London mandates Following a competitive tender process between five of its panel law…
Revolving Doors: SJ Berwin corporate heavyweight Harris to Hogan Lovells as Bingham and Bond Dicks make key hires Francesca Fanshawe Just weeks away from its merger with King Wood & Mallesons, SJ Berwin corporate heavyweight Ed Harris is leaving for…
Redundancy woes: Bond Dickinson and Watson Farley are latest major law firms to review support staff roles Francesca Fanshawe Redundancy consultations continue to dog the City’s top 100 firms as Bond Dickinson and Watson, Farley & Williams last month…
Reappointing and renewables – the newly-merged Norton Rose Fulbright and Bond Dickinson in again on Crown Estate energy panel Francesca Fanshawe Norton Rose Fulbright and Bond Dickinson have been reappointed to the Crown Estate’s energy and infrastructure panel in what will…
Merger fever grips mid-market Francesca Fanshawe The trend of mid-market consolidation continues apace, with two major non-City players, Mills & Reeve and Thomas Eggar, announcing separate…
First partner appointment for newly merged Bond Dickinson Francesca Fanshawe Addleshaw Goddard real estate partner Paula Dillon is to join newly merged Bond Dickinson in its first post-merger hire. Dillon,…
Panic has ramped up merger mania Pritchard A clear message from last month’s LB100 report was that the merger of two firms that have ‘simply cuddled together…
Leeds market set to change markedly as top tier loses talent Legal Business Firms operating in the Leeds market have been in a state of flux recently, with the region’s mid-tier firms taking…