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Pinsents, Travers Smith and easyJet the big winners as Legal Business Awards returns to Grosvenor House
Pinsent Masons, Travers Smith and easyJet were among the major winners at the 2021 Legal Business Awards, which returned as a live event following the pandemic, bringing together 600 guests in …
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Dealwatch: Latham and Linklaters bet on £2.2bn William Hill disposal as £1.2bn easyJet rights issue flies
While it could hardly be said to have slowed down over summer, the deal market has nevertheless ramped up since the beginning of September with easyJet’s £1.2bn rights issue and …
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Revolving doors: A&O launches Silicon Valley tech team as Linklaters hires litigation star
In a major expansion of its US operations, Allen & Overy (A&O) has made an eye-catching move for seven White & Case technology partners to establish a new Silicon Valley presence. Making …
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Financials 2020/21: Linklaters maintains Magic Circle resilience with double-digit profit hike
Despite the pandemic, the 2020/21 financial year proved to be an improved outing for Linklaters as revenues inched up and profits saw a robust increase. Turnover nudged upwards by 2% …
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Financials 2020/21: HFW breaks £200m revenue barrier as profits soar by 30%
HFW has continued to perform resiliently in the face of the pandemic, on 9 August posting a 3% rise in revenue to £200m and a striking 30% increase in profit per …
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Norton Rose Fulbright – Newcastle Paralegal Apprenticeship Programme 2021
Have you thought about a career in law but are worried about the costs of university? Maybe you just want to get into the world of work and start your …
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Josiah Senu awarded first 11KBW scholarship for black BPTC students
11KBW are delighted to announce that Josiah Senu has been awarded the first 11KBW Scholarship. The 11KBW Scholarship for black students on the Bar Professional Training Course was established as …
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110 years after International Women’s Day began – gender diversity is still an issue in the legal industry
Despite campaigning for gender parity for more than 100 years, the latest research shows that 40% of managers within the legal industry believe their industry still struggles with a lack …
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Cooley Launches UK Diversity Fellowship
London – 04 March 2021 – Cooley has launched a UK Diversity Fellowship programme, offering outstanding students committed to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion an award of up to £12,000 to …
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Shoosmiths adds new Board backed diversity and inclusion activities for 2021
As part of its commitment to diversity and inclusion, UK law firm Shoosmiths will create new activities to drive progress on this business issue. The firm’s diversity and inclusion and …
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