Travers Smith reaches record highs for revenue and PEP despite recent partner exits
Turning the page on last year’s disappointing financial performance, when revenue nudged up by just 1% and profit per equity…
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Disputes Yearbook: Foreword – Stewarts: Groundhog Day?
A quick scan of the inevitable January opinion pieces predicting trends in the litigation market for the year ahead gives…
Securities litigation in the UK: A changing landscape?
Stewarts look at the UK financial market, with special focus on FSMA
Two themes in arbitration cases before the English courts: state parties and the nature and extent of the court’s pro-arbitration approach
Stewarts on some recent developments in arbitration in the UK
Revenue and PEP plummet at Stewarts as ‘non-linear growth’ continues
Litigation specialist firm Stewarts today posted financial results that saw revenue fall by 25% to £85.1m. Net profit and PEP…
Sponsored briefing: Fraud and litigation – why are banks getting caught in the crossfire?
Tim Symes and Alice Glendenning discuss the common claims of online and open banking and the difference between dishonest and…
Sponsored briefing: Is a rise in insurance coverage litigation good news or bad for policyholders?
Aaron Le Marquer and James Breese examine some of the key themes in insurance disputes over the past year and…
Sponsor foreword: Is resilience on the rise?
Bad things happen in threes (so my mum used to say). The cumulative impact of the UK leaving the EU,…
Financials 2021/22: Strong year for Scottish independents while Stewarts’ profits balloon 93%
As financial results season enters the home straight, Scottish leaders Burness Paull and Brodies, as well as London-based disputes firm Stewarts,…
Sponsored foreword: expect the unexpected – 2022 and beyond
It hardly seems a year ago that I was writing a commentary on the state of the UK disputes market…
Sponsored briefing: Claims in a post-pandemic litigation landscape
Tim Symes and Alice Glendenning discuss claims against valuers, auditors and banks in a professional liability context, and where such…
Sponsored briefing: Costs and funding
Stewarts’ Julian Chamberlayne, Bradley Meads and Stuart Carson consider the most significant developments in relation to costs recovery, cost management,…
Sponsored foreword: Litigation amid a pandemic – 2021 and beyond
One of the strangest features of Covid-19 is that it manifests itself in the human body in a random and…
Sponsored briefing: 2021 – a year of change
Stewarts’ Sean Upson considers how the upcoming year will define and influence new working practices Certain years define and influence…
Sponsored briefing: History has shown us that fraud and recessions are natural bedfellows
Stewarts’ Alex Jay and Tim Symes discuss past and present growth in international fraud The increase in fraud following the…
Stewarts steels itself for the hit as it reports solid financials for 2019/20
Disputes specialist Stewarts has seen double-digit revenue growth for two years on the spin, posting an 11% increase in turnover…
Sponsored briefing: Disruption, disintermediation and disputes
Stewarts’ Marc Jones discusses the implications of crypto-assets for the litigation sphere The chances are that in January 2009, when…