Ben Drew joins as a partner, teaming up with fellow Fladgate alumni and Alius founder Bree Taylor
Parham Kouchikali has particular expertise in banking disputes, financial services and civil fraud
Leading Scottish independent hands out firmwide bonus as turnover grows 7.5% to £114.3m, as PEP falls £2k to £846k
Alexandra Chauvin’s hire follows firm recruiting Ropes funds heavyweight Emily Brown last November
Firm points to growth across sectors and geographies as revenue reaches £845m
‘Much more work to be done’ on boosting number of ethnic minority judges, report concedes
Legal practitioners should always check if there are any jurisdictional clauses that need to be brought to the court’s attention in an ex parte hearing, writes Qullion Law’s Alina Neal
Profit before tax jumps 17.2% to £1.0bn as PEP hits £2.2m ahead of tie-up with Shearman & Sterling
Strong performance across corporate and litigation practices fules 6% turnover trise to £206.7m as PEP hits £781k
Performance comes in landmark year for UK Magic Circle as A&O Shearman merger beds down
Richard Hermer KC takes over brief from shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry
Glucose monitoring patent revoked across 17 UPC member states in ongoing dispute with rival Abbott
Mathys & Squire patent litigator Stephen Garner discusses changes to EU pharmaceutical legislation and the impact on IP rights
Landmark ruling effectively reduces total costs budget for claimants and defendants – including expenses already incurred – from £650m to £388m
Bakers counsels Carlsberg in deal to help Danish brewer expand beyond beer