Partner promotions – Trowers, Nabarro and BLP see reduced numbers as Addleshaws holds on eight Jaishree Kalia Partner promotions at the UK’s leading firms have largely been down so far down this year, as firms including Trowers…
Democracy and half measures are not delivering for Addleshaws Alex Novarese I wrote recently of the need, when commenting on the firms and individual lawyers we cover, to give the benefit…
Diageo’s consolidated panel unveiled as Slaughters, Addleshaws and Pinsents win a place Francesca Fanshawe Global drinks brand Diageo has appointed Slaughter and May, Addleshaw Goddard and Pinsent Masons as its ‘general preferred suppliers’ for the UK…
Capital call on salaried partners at Weightmans and Addleshaws in response to impending LLP tax overhaul Francesca Fanshawe The tally of City firms calling on salaried partners to increase their capital investment in response to new HM Revenue…
Addleshaws begins management elections as Devitt stands down early Sarah Downey Addleshaw Goddard has started the week with news that managing partner Paul Devitt is to step down early, while partners…
Wragges announces post-merger management line-up but Addleshaws faces scrutiny over leadership team Francesca Fanshawe For Addleshaw Goddard the timing could have been more flattering. On the day that national rival Wragge & Co confirmed a new…
Panel review: Addleshaws and Linklaters new appointments as Nationwide completes adviser reshuffle Francesca Fanshawe Addleshaw Goddard and Linklaters will sit alongside incumbent advisers Allen & Overy and Eversheds on Nationwide‘s new legal panel as…
LLP latest: Penningtons and Addleshaws both see highest-paid member drawings fall during last financial year Jaishree Kalia Penningtons Manches is the latest top-100 UK firm to file its limited liability partnership (LLP) accounts for 2012/13, which in…
Mid-market feeding frenzy: Addleshaw, Bristows, Field Fisher and Irwin Mitchell unveil lateral hires Francesca Fanshawe The New Year lateral hiring spree has gathered momentum, with Addleshaw Goddard, Irwin Mitchell, Bristows and Field Fisher Waterhouse all…
International markets – Addleshaw hires third partner in Hong Kong and rebrands to Francis & Co Caroline Hill Having launched in Hong Kong last summer, Addleshaw Goddard has forged ahead with a number of developments in the region…
No dishonesty but two Addleshaws partners handed £5,000 fine at tribunal following ‘discrepancies’ Francesca Fanshawe It won’t rank near the summit of publicity-hogging mis-conduct cases seen at major law firms in recent years but two…
Addleshaw stands by its men as two partners face SDT hearing Francesca Fanshawe The legal profession has seen a handful of high profile cases of commercial lawyers caught out in allegations of fraud…
Hong Kong drive: Addleshaws makes foray into local law two months after HK launch Francesca Fanshawe Addleshaw Goddard’s objective to offer capability across the major disputes and arbitration centres has been given a boost by its launch…
Reports season 2013 – Addleshaws sees income slide but holds profits steady Francesca Fanshawe Addleshaw Goddard today (31 May) became one of the first major UK law firms to announce its 2012/13 financial results,…
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,…
Addleshaw Goddard and Nabarro end merger talks David Stevenson Addleshaw Goddard and Nabarro have confirmed that they were in merger talks at the start of the year but the…
The appeal of the hourglass Pritchard One particularly interesting statistic emerged from our in-house survey last month: 33% of respondents said they felt law firms were…
Battle Royale Legal Business Two oligarchs; $6.5bn; and enough lawyers to form an entirely new firm. This is Berezovsky v Abramovich, the largest litigation…
Free at Last – Enyo Law Mark McAteer Three litigation partners left Addleshaw Goddard last year to set up a conflicts-free, disputes-only boutique. LB finds out how well…