News About Pinsent Masons

Cyber: protecting the brand, not just the bag

Pinsent Masons’ lawyers Ellie Ludlam and Harriet McCarthy explore the growing risk and complicated consequences of cyber attacks in the luxury sector

27 May 2026

Pinsent Masons recruits AI adoption specialist from BCLP

Hayley Harris takes up new role of chief knowledge and AI adoption officer

12 May 2026

London’s 39 Essex Chambers adds Addleshaw Goddard construction co-head to open in Dubai

Stephen Burke joins the set alongside Madelaine Power, who moves over from Pinsent Masons

4 May 2026

The Global Legal Post launches comparative guide to fashion law

Cross-jurisdictional Law Over Borders guide is edited by Trevisan & Cuonzo partner Julia Holden, who is based in Milan

2 Apr 2026

Pinsent Masons makes up 23 partners

UK Top 20 UK law firm points to opportunities in Asia Pacific in wake of China JV

31 Mar 2026

Pinsent Masons allies with China Commercial Law Firm in Qianhai

UK-founded firm to establish joint venture in Qianhai Free Trade Zone following launch of its Shenzhen office in January

9 Mar 2026

Eversheds Sutherland hires GC from Pinsent Masons to head in-house legal team

Andrew Cheung is replacing Simon Crossley, who has been GC since 2023

26 Feb 2026

VBB, Pinsents, Euclid Law gain from chain of London competition partner moves

Becket McGrath swaps Euclid Law for VBB, Alex Stratakis swaps VBB for Pinsents and ex-Sainsbury’s lawyer Amy McMeekin joins Euclid

6 Feb 2026

Pinsent Masons enters CEE with six-partner Poland launch

Firm points to Poland’s strong economy and growing role as regional legal hub as it becomes latest to debut there

3 Feb 2026

Pinsent Masons launches first international delivery centre in Cape Town

The standalone office will provide legal delivery services to global clients outside of South Africa

2 Feb 2026

UK law firms lead responsible business index as US firms slide – study

Clyde & Co, DWF, Pinsent Masons, Simmons & Simmons and Taylor Wessing top list published by Lamp House and Chambers

8 Oct 2025

Pinsents boosts City corporate bench with Ashurst, HSF Kramer partners

New arrivals to head Pinsents’ equity capital markets practice and US securities practice

6 Oct 2025

Pinsent Masons makes double finance and restructuring partner hire in London and Dubai

Edward Smith joins from Travers Smith, while Seyavesh Rahnema joins from Norton Rose Fulbright

16 Sep 2025

Pinsents grows turnover 4.7% to £680m as PEP inches up

PEP rises 0.5% to £797k having dipped slightly last year

13 Aug 2025

Lewis Silkin opens in Scotland with three-lawyer Glasgow employment team

New office will be led by partner Carolyn Miller, who joins from employment law consultancy Fish To Water

5 Aug 2025

Pinsent Masons adds former CMA chair in board refresh

Marcus Bokkerink joins as external board member alongside AlixPartners Europe co-founder Pippa Wicks

21 Jul 2025

Pinsent Masons strengthens IP offering in London with Deloitte team

New hires bolster expertise in the brand protection and technology space

2 Jun 2025

Taylor Wessing launches French patent litigation practice with team from Pinsent Masons

Paris-based group strengthens the firm’s pan-European patent law offering

7 May 2025

Pinsent Masons elevates 24 to partner in latest promotions round

Women make up 54% of the latest cohort, while the UK dominates with 18 promotions

3 Apr 2025

Pinsent Masons launches in Saudi Arabia

London-based firm becomes latest to launch in kingdom’s hot legal market

3 Mar 2025