Transport for London plans journey with new roster of legal advisers
Transport for London (TfL) is in the process of shortlisting firms for its new legal services framework, as the current…
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‘There needs to be education’ – raising awareness of infertility and baby loss in the legal sector
For International Women’s Day, Stephenson Harwood Europe private client partner Suzanne Johnston talks about creating inclusive fertility policies and educating…
‘I want the firm to be more ambitious and more confident’: Stephenson Harwood rebounds with double-digit revenue growth
Stephenson Harwood has reported an 11% rise in turnover to £228m from £206m for 2022/23, the firm’s highest-ever revenue. It…
Stephenson Harwood blames transition for underwhelming results as Stevens & Bolton celebrates twelfth year of growth
Stephenson Harwood has reported flat financials for financial year 2021/22, after a correction to last year’s results. Revenue remained at…
Comment: A personality crisis and the great WFH salary cut brouhaha
Hasn’t what I’m snappily calling ‘Stephenson Harwood WFH pay cut-gate’ caused a furore? In case you’ve missed it, the RollOnFriday report…
Disputes perspectives: Sue Millar
I was always naturally argumentative. But I didn’t have any role model at all, nobody that I knew was involved…
Sponsored briefing: The Quincecare duty: when shouldn’t you follow instructions?
Stephenson Harwood considers the current scope of the Quincecare duty and some of the practical issues of which banks need…
Stephenson Harwood re-elects Foord for fourth senior partner term
Roland Foord’s long-standing tenure as senior partner of Stephenson Harwood has been extended with his election to a fourth two-year…
‘An element of the exceptional’: Simmons latest to post striking pandemic financials with double-digit revenue growth and soaring profits
Simmons & Simmons managing partner Jeremy Hoyland said there was ‘an element of the exceptional’ in the firm’s financial results…
Legal Business Awards 2020 – Lawyer of the Year
After reviewing the evidence for dozens of candidates, we are delighted to reveal our Lawyer of the Year for the…
Revenue growth stalls at Stephenson Harwood as firm remains quiet on profits
Stephenson Harwood saw revenue growth grind to a halt over the last financial year, the firm’s latest financial results show,…
Nice problems to have – Where now for Stephenson Harwood as veteran chief hands over?
With longstanding chief executive Sharon White bowing out, Stephenson Harwood can look back on a strong ten years. Thomas Alan…
Return to growth for Stephenson Harwood as PEP rises 9% and revenue tops £213m
Stephenson Harwood’s profit per equity partner (PEP) bounced back from two consecutive years of decline, rising 9% to reach £727,000…
Stephenson Harwood IP co-head replaces CEO Sharon White following decade in charge
Stephenson Harwood partner Eifion Morris (pictured) has been appointed the firm’s new chief executive (CEO), replacing long-standing incumbent Sharon White.…
Further losses at Ince as Singapore head leaves for Stephenson Harwood in double exit
Partners are departing at a rate of knots from Ince & Co ahead of its proposed Gordon Dadds merger, with a…
Debevoise next up as Tchenguiz drops Stephenson Harwood after €2bn claim fails
Property tycoon Robert Tchenguiz has replaced longstanding legal adviser Stephenson Harwood with Debevoise & Plimpton after his €2bn claim against…
Tchenguiz swaps Stephenson Harwood for Debevoise after failed €2bn claim
Embattled property tycoon Robert Tchenguiz (pictured) has replaced long-time legal advisers Stephenson Harwood with Debevoise & Plimpton after his €2bn claim against…
Financials 2017/18: Revenue ticks over for Stephenson Harwood but profits dip again
Stephenson Harwood has recorded a 6% rise in revenues to £189m but suffered a consecutive year of falling profit per…
The Silk Round: One fine day
Legal Business writes many high-minded pieces focused on the finer analytical points of the legal industry. This is not one…
Fieldfisher, Kirkland and Stephenson Harwood the major winners at 2018 Legal Business Awards
Fieldfisher, Kirkland & Ellis and Stephenson Harwood were the big winners at the 2018 Legal Business Awards in front of…