Targeting Russia: Kennedys launches in Moscow with former Clyde & Co Russian insurance head
Following troubled markets in Russia across 2014, a handful of firms have signalled a renewed interest in the region, with…
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Asia: Nabarro hires Clyde & Co senior disputes partner to head Singapore office
Joining the spate of firms to bolster their offering in Singapore in recent months, Nabarro has today (30 April) announced the appointment…
Promotions round: Clyde & Co and Dentons increase partner intake on last year
The latest round of partner promotions among international firms sees Clyde & Co and Dentons announce 13 and ten new…
Partner promotions: Weightmans makes an all-female round as BLM cuts its to six and Browne Jacobson’s partnership passes 100
This week saw Weightmans carry out its first all-female promotions round, making four women up to partner level, while BLM…
A $40m award: Clyde & Co client Glencore loses High Court fraud case
Withers‘ client, Romanian oil company OMV Petrom, has succeeded in its high profile dispute against natural resource giant Glencore at…
‘We’re on a journey we haven’t completed yet’: BLM elects senior partner Mike Brown for second term
In an uncontested election, risk and insurance-focused law firm BLM has unanimously re-elected its senior partner, Mike Brown, for a…
Revolving doors: Clydes, Quinn Emanuel and Gibson Dunn make key hires
Last week saw Clyde & Co expand its transportation finance practice in the City, while Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan…
What’s in a name? Companies House found liable in £8.8m negligence spelling mistake case
Companies House has today (26 January) lost a major argument at the High Court after a Cardiff businessman argued a blunder…
Revolving doors: Clydes and Hunton & Williams make local hires while Squire Patton Boggs brings a team into its Paris office
Last week saw Clyde & Co expand its employment and personal injury practices with hires from DWF and Hill Dickinson,…
H1 2014/15: Clydes maintains revenue growth with 5% boost at half year
Clyde & Co has posted a 5.3% increase to £178m in turnover for the first half of 2014/15 financial year…
Bakers takes three partners from DLA as it merges in Mexico while Clydes hires three to launch in Brisbane
Baker & McKenzie has hired three partners from DLA Piper’s Mexico City office as the latter combines with a local…
Chinese walls?
MARKET VIEW – ARBITRATION Following a high-profile internal squabble, the CIETAC is going global. Yu Jianlong, the institution’s secretary general,…
News in brief – September 2014
Squire Patton Boggs loses 23-strong team in Middle East Squire Patton Boggs saw the departure of five partners and 18…
Clydes hires Kennedys aviation heavyweight as it builds practice
Clyde & Co has hired Kennedys’ aviation liability and insurance star David Johnston with further lateral hires expected.
Clydes continues to grow ME practice while Jones Day hires in Singapore
Following a string of international lateral hires over recent months, Clyde & Co continues to bolster its team in the…
Ex-Clydes partner settles whistleblowing case
After a long-running dispute between Clyde & Co and former partner Krista Bates van Winkelhof, the firm has finally settled the whistleblowing…
Clyde & Co’s ambitious strategy for China and global arbitration behind double trophy partner hire
Clyde & Co’s ambitious Greater China strategy has been credited with the trophy hire this week of Clifford Chance’s (CC’s) co-head…
California dreaming: Clyde & Co expands US practice
Clyde & Co announced today (9 June) that it is expanding its West Coast US practice, opening an office in…
Clyde & Co to launch in South Africa with Webber Wentzel hires
Clyde & Co has launched two offices in South Africa with the hire of a four-partner team from Linklaters’ local…
Clyde & Co whistleblower case sees Supreme Court hand partners protection
Partners who expose malpractice in their own law firm will now be protected by whistleblower legislation, the Supreme Court ruled…