Adviser review: Cripps and Gowling WLG win spots on Landsec’s expanded panel
Commercial property developer Land Securities Group (Landsec) has unveiled its revamped property legal panel, expanding its roster from seven to…
Adviser reviews
Seven firms land spots on Heathrow’s reduced legal roster
Heathrow Airport has completed an overhaul of its legal panel, with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Allen & Overy among those…
Who Represents Who: The data behind the story
Barclays legal advisers, 2017 As Barclays conducts its latest panel review we look at which firms advised on the most…
Clyde & Co and Hogan Lovells win spots on NHS business services panel
NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has named 28 firms to act on its new shared business services panel, with…
Adviser reviews: Lucozade Ribena Suntory completes first post-merger panel
Eversheds Sutherland has won the role of primary UK and Ireland adviser in Lucozade Ribena Suntory’s (LRS) inaugural legal panel…
Bidding opens on UK government’s reshaped £320m public sector legal panel
The UK government’s bid to trim legal costs for the public sector has taken another step after firms were invited…
CMS, Fieldfisher and NRF among firms awarded spots on social housing regulator’s panel amid regime shake-up
CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang, Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) and Fieldfisher have been appointed to the Regulator of Social Housing’s…
In-house: EDF Energy pulls plug on eight firms in reduced legal roster
EDF Energy, one of the UK’s big six energy suppliers, has nearly halved its UK legal panel and added two…
New year, new broom as in-house teams unveil fresh external adviser panels
The results of a handful of legal panel reviews have been announced in the first week of 2018 by Lloyds…
Who Represents Who: The data behind the story
Behind the scenes of recent panel decisions Pinsent Masons, DLA Piper, Ashurst and Bird & Bird have all missed…
Never waste a crisis as Ashurst and Hogan Lovells step in amid Bell Pottinger’s administration woes
As scandal-ridden PR agency Bell Pottinger collapses into administration, Ashurst, Hogan Lovells and Mishcon de Reya have swept in to take…
‘Knowhow and track record’: Magic Circle dominates new panel as seven firms dropped in government legal services revamp
Magic Circle firms constitute four of the nine advisers appointed to the government’s new finance and complex legal services panel…
Linklaters and Addleshaws among the runners on William Hill’s leaner UK panel
Pinsent Masons, DLA Piper, Ashurst and Bird & Bird have all missed out on William Hill’s latest UK adviser panel,…
Sainsburys appoints eleven firms including Linklaters, Addleshaws, CMS and Dentons to new roster
UK supermarket and retailer Sainsbury’s Group has appointed eleven firms to its new legal panel, including Linklaters, Addleshaw Goddard, Dentonsand CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Oslwang. The…
Addleshaws, Eversheds and Simmons claim places on HSBC UK legal panel
HSBC has appointed around ten firms to its UK legal banking panel. Addleshaw Goddard, Eversheds Sutherland and Simmons & Simmonswere among those which made…
Slaughter and May leads as Freshfields and Paul Weiss take key roles on £900m Michael Kors buyout of Jimmy Choo
Slaughter and May, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom are all advising on Michael Kors’ £900m…
Morrison & Foerster and SullCrom gear up on Landis+Gyr’s electric smart meter $2.4bn initial public offering
Morrison & Foerster and Sullivan & Cromwell have both advised on major Swiss electricity smart meter producer Landis+Gyr’s $2.4bn (£1.84bn) initial public offering (IPO),…
Latham and Hogan Lovells act on consortium’s £2.9bn potential offer for Paysafe Group
Latham & Watkins is advising Blackstone and CVC Capital Partners in their £2.9bn preliminary proposal takeover bid for UK online payment…
Santander appoints firms including Slaughters and Ashurst to UK legal roster
Spanish banking giant Santander has appointed a host of firms including Slaughter and May, Ashurst and Reed Smith to its…
Addleshaws, Ashurst, DLA and Eversheds Sutherland chosen for DfT’s first rail panel
Addleshaw Goddard, Ashurst, DLA Piper and Eversheds Sutherland were selected last month to tier one of the Department for Transport…