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Hong Kong politics
Latham & Watkins cuts off its Hong Kong lawyers from international databases
...Latham & Watkins is also separating its Hong Kong office database from the rest of Asia — its offices in Seoul, Singapore and Tokyo — to create a new “Greater China” database shared with the Beijing office...
February 13, 2024
Foreign & Commonwealth Office UK
Foreign Office to close rapid certification service
...Sam Harding, a partner at shipping law firm Hannaford Turner LLP, said it was “unusual” to withdraw a same-day service that was paid for at a premium rate and used frequently by legal practitioners and notaries...
December 27, 2023
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 16 MayHong Kong
UK politics
Labour legal fees reach £1.4mn as party pursues former employees over leaked report
...A subsequent investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office, which polices data breaches, and an internal probe by lawyer Martin Forde KC were unable to identify the source of the leak....
October 5, 2023
FT Magazine
How Crispin Odey evaded sexual assault allegations for decades
...Dead pheasants were occasionally stored in the office fridge....
June 8, 2023
FTX Trading Ltd
Law firm conflicts ‘permeated FTX’s bankruptcy’, professors allege
...The office of the US Trustee, a part of the Department of Justice that represents the public interest in bankruptcy cases, initially objected to S&C’s retention, arguing that the law firm had failed to properly...
March 26, 2024
Special ReportNorth America Innovative Lawyers
How big should a US law firm be? Plus: top 35 innovative firms
...Cravath, Swaine & Moore has hired UK-qualified lawyers in its London office for the first time, and created a tier of non-equity partners in New York....
December 5, 2023
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Summit
Guiding business in a new global age
Wednesday, 11 SeptemberLondon, UK
Advisory Committee on Business Appointments
Former DPP criticised by Whitehall appointments watchdog
...Hill is among a growing number of former public prosecutors who have taken up roles with large law firms at the end of their time in office....
March 4, 2024
King & Spalding LLP
England’s former director of public prosecutions joins US law firm
...Hill’s move follows in the footsteps of a number of senior lawyers that have joined large law firms at the end of their time in public office, including his DPP predecessor Dame Alison Saunders who joined...
February 5, 2024
Working It
How to master conflict at work
...I asked Nina Goswami, head of UK inclusion for Clifford Chance, the law firm....
January 17, 2024
Allen & Overy LLP
Allen & Overy and Shearman partners vote through merger
...The merged firm will have 48 offices and about 800 partners. The firms confirmed that they will be consolidating their offices in those places where they both have a presence....
October 13, 2023
Brunswick Group LLP
Slaughter and May boss swaps law for public relations firm Brunswick
...It has hired former executives and officials from organisations such as the OECD, European Commission, GCHQ, the UK cabinet office and the US Treasury department....
December 4, 2023
Special ReportInnovative Lawyers: Europe
Legal practitioners’ full breadth of expertise
...as co-head of the law firm’s data privacy and cyber security practice....
September 22, 2023
Body Shop International PLC
The Body Shop appoints administrators for UK business
...Matthew Padian, a partner at law firm Stevens & Bolton, said the scale of the restructuring embarked upon by Aurelius was “quite surprising”....
February 13, 2024
The Big Read
Kirkland & Ellis: is it party over for the world’s most profitable law firm?
...But a move to Kirkland to head its Houston office in 2014 was the chance to make transformational wealth....
December 12, 2023
Legal services
Profits stall at London’s ‘magic circle’ law firms during pivotal US expansion
...a Silicon Valley office to target tech work....
July 31, 2023
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 12 SeptemberLondon, UK
Tax
BlueCrest loses appeal over tax on partner pay
...One of the presiding judges at the appeals court, Sir Launcelot Henderson, concluded in the judgment that “as a matter of law, the PIP awards had the character of income”....
December 21, 2023
Due Diligence
PE+QE made K&E. Will it last? Premium content
...The Scottish lawyer, now in his mid-40s, joined Kirkland just under a decade ago to set up its Houston office....
December 13, 2023
Insider trading
Ex-Goldman analyst on trial denies knowingly possessing inside information
...Mohammed Zina “was not aware that he was on any insider list or that he was an insider at all” when he was working for the London office of the elite Wall Street bank, Brendan Kelly KC told the jury at Southwark...
December 5, 2023
Paul Weiss
US law firm Paul Weiss mounts further raid on rival Kirkland
...US law firm Paul Weiss has launched a second raid on Kirkland & Ellis, poaching at least three more partners from its rival’s London office less than a month after it enticed away several private equity...
September 11, 2023
Flexible working
Why hybrid working is a ‘game changer’ after maternity leave
...More employers offer return-to-work coaching, such as Aviva, the insurer — or buddying programmes, such as at Linklaters law firm....
October 17, 2023
Allen & Overy LLP
Allen & Overy sells legal tech unit to private equity groups
...It is set to complete in May next year and will create a firm with $3.5bn in combined revenues and nearly 50 offices around the world....
October 30, 2023
John Gapper
Private equity lawyers are taught to eat what they kill
...That followed Kirkland’s poaching of the head of Paul Weiss’s London office. As the spat shows, private equity partners are now the most valuable of recruits....
August 18, 2023
Special ReportAsia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers
Practice of law: best practice in legal work
...Commended Nishimura & Asahi O: 7; L: 8; I: 7; Total: 22The agri-food practice group at the law firm advises the Japanese Cabinet Office and the ministry of agriculture, forestry and fisheries on legal practice...
May 5, 2023
Fund management
Asset Management: The year that was
...Established by Crispin Odey in 1991, the hedge fund firm was renowned for hiring “earls and girls” and for fund managers who brought shotguns to the office before dashing off on weekend shoots....
December 18, 2023
News in-depthLegal services
Wim Dejonghe: the Belgian rainmaker sealing A&O’s deal with Shearman
...With a small core team — including advisers from heavyweight Wall Street law firms Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, and Davis Polk & Wardwell — Hakki and Dejonghe decamped to investment bank Lazard’s offices...
May 26, 2023

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