Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) has promoted nine associates to its international partnership, with six London lawyers getting the nod. Managing partner Greg Gray said the promotions were aligned with the firm’s strategic focus on international commerce work. The firm’s Asian network has received a boost of three new partners, including maritime specialists Patrick Cheung in […]
Farrer & Co has moved to bolster its commercial property team with a pair of senior lateral partner hires, with a third partner also joining to boost its commercial disputes practice. Robin Holmes will join the firm from Travers Smith’s property practice, where he was a partner for 25 years. Clive Lovatt has joined from […]
Farrer & Co has beefed up its commercial property arm with the appointment of Richard Peskin as a consultant.
Technology boutique Kemp Little has bolstered its IT capabilities with the hire of two senior lawyers from Barlow Lyde & Gilbert (BLG).
With clients becoming increasingly international, chambers are following suit. But as Nic Fletcher finds, barristers from the same set appearing on opposite sides of the same case is often not the done thing
Are the English courts vying to rule the waves of cross-border insolvency arriving on their shores?
Pinsent Masons’ Dubai office has picked up a role advising the United Arab Emirates University following the institution’s first formal tender process for an external legal adviser. Pinsent Masons’ Dubai office has picked up a role advising the United Arab Emirates University following the institution’s first formal tender process for an external legal adviser. The firm has been […]