John is editor of The Global Legal Post and has recently overseen the launch of the inaugural Women and Diversity in Law Awards. He is an experienced editor and publisher with a deep knowledge of the legal market. Previously, he was international segment leader at ALM Media where he oversaw Legal Week, China Law and Practice and Law.com’s international coverage. He was a member of the team that founded Legal Week in 1999, going on to hold a variety of senior roles, including editor, editor-in-chief and publishing director.

Contributed Articles

KPMG launches Portuguese legal arm after hiring from four local law firms

Move follows Deloitte's merger last year with TELLES

30 Jun 2026

Ashurst revenue rises 11% to £1.15bn ahead of Perkins Coie merger

Anglo-Australian firm underlines ‘strong financial foundation’ as it prepares to merge with West Coast US firm

23 Jun 2026

Mass claims divide opinion as lawyers defend rule of law at London International Disputes Week

LIDW26’s main conference saw business and consumer representatives clash over UK class actions, while senior lawyers and policymakers called for a stronger defence of the rules-based international ord...

8 Jun 2026

Northern Ireland law soc chief executive apologises over character reference for paedophile cousin

Prominent legal figure dubs apology ‘completely inadequate’ amid reported ‘disgust’ among solicitors at situation

15 May 2026

Anthropic extends legal reach with launch of 12 Claude practice area plugins

Gen AI giant also releases more than 20 ‘connectors’ to popular legaltech software

13 May 2026

Quinn Emanuel co-founder John Quinn steps down from management after 40 years at helm

Disputes giant expects ‘seamless transition’ as Quinn retains chairman role in non-executive capacity

11 May 2026

DLA Piper makes up 62 partners

US accounts for largest share of promotions as firm prepares to unify under a single global LLP

6 May 2026

Former Berwin Leighton Paisner head Neville Eisenberg launches consultancy firm

ClarityX Advisory sets out to help law firms during unprecedented period of disruption

29 Apr 2026

Addleshaw Goddard makes up 17 partners

Cohort spans the UK, Europe and the Middle East, including two in newly added Warsaw office

23 Apr 2026

High Court Q1 claims volume hits record levels

Busy start to 2026 fuelled by surge in Commercial Court filings, according to research by Solomonic

10 Apr 2026