Global infrastructure giant Balfour Beatty has renewed its sole adviser mandate with Pinsent Masons until the end of 2018, Legal Business has learned. Continue reading “In-house: Balfour Beatty sticks with Pinsents as sole adviser until 2018”
Barclays introduces new thresholds for relationship accounts and tenders in latest panel review
Barclays has introduced a new threshold for relationship accounts and has increased the trigger point for its policy to tender work from £25,000 to £100,000 after a feedback exercise during its last panel review, it has emerged. Continue reading “Barclays introduces new thresholds for relationship accounts and tenders in latest panel review”
Clydes, DAC and Kennedys named as AXA finalises UK claims roster
The UK legal arm of French Insurer AXA has finalised its UK claims roster, with Clyde & Co, DAC Beachcroft, Horwich Farrelly, Kennedys, Keoghs and Taylor Rose all winning spots on the panel. Continue reading “Clydes, DAC and Kennedys named as AXA finalises UK claims roster”
Norton Rose and DLA lose out as Lloyds finalises UK roster
Lloyds Banking Group panel shrinks from ten firms to eight
Last month saw DLA Piper and Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) lose out as Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) reduced its UK legal roster from ten to eight firms.
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Unilever carries out informal review of panel arrangement
Consumer goods giant Unilever is currently carrying out an ‘informal review’ of its current panel firms, after the roster expired in June 2016.
According to a partner at one of Unilever’s panel firms: ‘Instead of a full-blown formal process, it is a more informal thing.’
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Unilever carries out ‘informal review’ as current panel expires
Consumer goods giant Unilever is currently carrying out an ‘informal review’ of its current panel firms, after the roster expired in June 2016.
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Hewlett Packard successor firm launches first panel review
HP Inc, the largest successor company of Hewlett Packard, has launched a global law firm panel review.
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Eversheds and DWF appointed to West Midlands first regional legal panel
Eversheds, DWF, Trowers & Hamlins and Manchester law firm Pannone Corporate have been appointed as advisers on the newly-formed West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) legal panel.
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In-house: Hogan Lovells, Clifford Chance and Linklaters pick up spots on new EU banking panel
Magic Circle firms Clifford Chance and Linklaters have been joined by Hogan Lovells and PwC on a new panel created by the new EU authority responsible for winding up banks.
Slaughters, Linklaters and RPC win places on RSA’s reduced legal roster
Slaughter and May, Linklaters and RPC have all won spots on insurance giant RSA Group’s legal roster, following a review which saw the number of panel firms reduced from five to three. Continue reading “Slaughters, Linklaters and RPC win places on RSA’s reduced legal roster”