DAC Beachcroft set for defining post-merger management election Kathryn McCann DAC Beachcroft is gearing up for a management election this summer between both insurance and non-insurance partners as the firm…
Partner promotions: DAC Beachcroft makes up 47% of 15-strong round in Bristol Legal Business UK-top 25 firm DAC Beachcroft has announced its partnership promotions for 2015, making up almost half of its intake in…
A 17-year dispute: Roadchef workers win legal battle against DAC Beachcroft client over employee shares Sarah Downey Hundreds of workers at motorway service operator Roadchef are set to share a windfall after a 17-year long legal battle…
‘A challenging year’: DAC Beachcroft profit falls as firm hit by rising staff costs and IT failure Legal Business DAC Beachcroft’s latest LLP fillings at Companies House have revealed the firm’s profits available for division among members fell by 18.3%…
Partner promotions: Wragges and DAC Beachcroft make up significantly more lawyers; Olswang promotes two Legal Business Ahead of its 1 May merger with City firm Lawrence Graham, Wragge & Co has more than doubled the number of…
LLP filings 2012/13 – DAC Beachcroft, Dentons, Olswang and Ince & Co reveal numbers Legal Business DAC Beachcroft, Dentons, Olswang and Ince & Co have joined the ranks of leading UK law firms to have filed…
DAC Beachcroft launches New York base as part of transatlantic alliance Francesca Fanshawe Its international expansion has been extensive in recent years but UK insurance firm DAC Beachcroft has complemented its push in…
Latin America: DAC merges with Colombian alliance partner De la Torre & Monroy Legal Business DAC Beachcroft has expanded its Latin American presence via a merger with Colombian alliance partner De la Torre & Monroy Abogados…
Investment costs: DAC Beachcroft issues £10m cash call amid positive half-year financials Sarah Downey DAC Beachcroft has issued a £10m cash call to LLP members and simultaneously increased its rolling credit facility to £40m,…
Healthy competition: Capsticks takes five partners from DAC Beachcroft Francesca Fanshawe It may be one of its signature practice areas but progressive insurance giant DAC Beachcroft last week (30 August) confirmed…
In-house Round-up: Swiss Re GC to DAC, Co-op’s Gulliford to Pannone, FACT appoints first GC and Auction.com takes on senior legal team Francesca Fanshawe If it had seemed that the flow of UK hires between private practice and in-house was very much one-sided in…
Revolving Doors: DAC Beachcroft, RPC, K&L Gates and Reed Smith boost London offering with lateral hires David Stevenson London has been the focus of a series of hires for top national, City and US firms including DAC Beachcroft,…
Financial results 2013: DAC Beachcroft, Stephenson Harwood, Brodies and Morgan Cole reveal their numbers Francesca Fanshawe Top 30 UK firms DAC Beachcroft and Stephenson Harwood today (15 July) unveiled growth in revenue for 2012/13, while Brodies…
NHSLA unveils £400m panel as DAC and Hill Dicks win spots Legal Business DAC Beachcroft, Kennedys, Hill Dickinson, Browne Jacobson and Weightmans are among 14 firms to have won places on the NHS…
Clyde & Co to open Madrid office with DAC Beachcroft insurance team Legal Business Clyde & Co is to open a Madrid office following the appointment of a four-partner insurance team from DAC Beachcroft’s…
DAC Beachcroft boosts professional negligence practice with hire of team in Wales Francesca Fanshawe DAC Beachcroft has announced the appointment of a five-strong professional indemnity (PI) team from Morgan Cole to its Newport office.…
Clydes opens in Madrid with DAC Beachcroft insurance team Francesca Fanshawe Clyde & Co yesterday (16 April) confirmed it is to open a Madrid office following the appointment of a four-partner…
DAC Beachcroft becomes first UK firm in Chile Jaishree Kalia DAC Beachcroft has strengthened its presence in Latin America by becoming the first European-based firm to launch in Chile by…
Mixed fortunes for mid-market in tough Scots climate Mark McAteer TLT’s recent takeover of niche Scottish firm Anderson Fyfe is the latest chapter in a flurry of movement among mid-market…
NHSLA looks to control growing legal spend in panel review Legal Business Newly appointed NHS Litigation Authority (NHSLA) chief executive Catherine Dixon’s priority will be getting value for money and using law…
