News About Clyde & Co

High Court backs policyholders in latest business interruption test case

Stewarts, Clyde & Co and DWF among firms acting in litigation that sees Commercial Court rule against insurers on ‘at the premises’ business interruption test case

19 Jun 2023

Clyde & Co secures 13-lawyer team from PwC in Middle East corporate push

Trio of PwC practice heads among those to defect in what is thought to be largest Middle East team move in years

9 Jun 2023

Clyde & Co announces bumper partner round following BLM merger

City insurance giant elevates 26 new partners in first post-merger partnership appointments round

20 Apr 2023

Clyde & Co adds lawyers from Baker McKenzie for Egypt debut

Insurance giant relocates partner and legal director and hires two lawyers from Bakers’ Cairo office to open associated office

8 Feb 2023

Clyde & Co absorbs insurance boutique to launch in Boston

Flurry of US boutique takeovers continues as UK insurance giant opens 15th US arm

2 Feb 2023

Clyde & Co adds litigation and insurance partner from Simmons & Simmons for Italy debut

Leonardo Giani joins UK firm in Milan to launch office in one of Europe’s biggest insurance markets

11 Jan 2023

Clyde & Co adds 19-strong UK product liability team from DWF

Partners Peter Barnes and Charlotte Kelly join alongside 17 team members and bring expertise in Japanese industries

5 Jan 2023

Clyde & Co adds Kennedys disputes duo for Thailand launch

Partner Ian Johnston and legal director Sorawat Wongkaweepairot join from Kennedys’ shuttered Bangkok office to launch insurance giant’s 14th APAC base

21 Nov 2022

Clyde & Co hires insurance quartet from McLennan Ross to launch in Calgary

Calgary office is the firm’s fourth in Canada and adds significant insurance litigation expertise

13 Oct 2022

Twelve top law firms sign up to Fifth Day business ops volunteering scheme

First batch of corporate members collectively account for 10,000 potential volunteers

4 Oct 2022

Clyde & Co secures victory for top barrister in tax scheme claim by ex-footballers and law firm partners

Nearly £1m costs awarded as High Court claims by 123 high net worth individuals are 'dismissed in entirety' ahead of slated January trial

28 Sep 2022

Clyde & Co secures CMS construction co-head in London

Hire of Victoria Peckett follows UK firm building construction capabilities in Canada and Latin America

26 Sep 2022

HFW makes double partner hire in Dubai from shipping rival Clyde & Co

UK firm hails 'very significant' hires and promises further Middle East investment

22 Aug 2022

Clyde & Co clocks up 24th straight year of revenue growth but PEP dips

Income climbs by 1.6% to £650m, though PEP falls marginally due to increase in equity partners

9 Aug 2022

Clyde & Co further expands Latin America footprint with Chile merger

Deal with partner firm Grasty Quintana Majlis and Halpern Pino establishes permanent base in Santiago

5 Aug 2022

Clyde & Co’s £700m merger with BLM goes live

Combination creates UK's 11th largest law firm by revenue and largest casualty insurance team

1 Jul 2022

BLM salaried partners to become legal directors under Clyde & Co merger plans

Around 140 salaried partners face having to apply to regain partner status in 'disruptive and potentially unsettling' process

27 May 2022

Clyde & Co makes up 23 in bumper partner promotions round

Twelve women included in largest cohort for UK firm since 2019

20 Apr 2022

Clyde & Co and BLM agree £700m UK-focused merger

International insurance law giant Clydes says deal will allow it to provide 'full scope of services' to UK clients

28 Mar 2022

Staffing and mental health risks key concerns for GCs and executives, study finds

Some 69% view people-related risk as highest area of concern almost two years into the pandemic, according to a study by Clyde & Co and membership network Winmark

20 Dec 2021