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Burges Salmon set to cut up to 31 jobs and freeze salaries
Burges Salmon is set to launch its second redundancy consultation this year, with 31 jobs under threat. The firm announced today (24 August) that up to 27 support roles could go following a business services staffing review which began in March. ...
24 Aug 2009 | 12:30 | 
Former Burges Salmon head Stobart joins Kennedys as chief exec
Burges Salmon's former managing partner Guy Stobart has joined Kennedys as chief executive. Stobart, who is set to join the insurance firm in September, will replace Ric Martin in the role. Martin will take up a new management position for the firm...
17 Jul 2009 | 12:46 |
Burges Salmon completes top-level overhaul
Burges Salmon has overhauled its management structure, splitting its partnership committee in two. The regional heavyweight has divided its main management group, creating a smaller partnership committee, which will concentrate on long-term strate...
08 Jun 2009 | 16:21 |
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Burges Salmon announces lay-offs with 18 cuts
Burges Salmon has announced a redundancy consultation that could see 18 lawyers lose their jobs. At the same time as cutting lawyers the firm has also launched a review of its business support function, although there is currently no indication of num...
06 Mar 2009 | 13:15 |
DLA signs up former Burges Salmon competition partner
DLA Piper has bolstered its regulatory and litigation practice with the hire of former Burges Salmon competition partner Andrij Jurkiw. The appointment, announced today (19 November), will see Jurkiw join the firm's London office as a partner in the c...
19 Nov 2008 | 12:43 |
Burges Salmon unveils new managing partner
Burges Salmon has elected Chris Jackson as its new managing partner, replacing the incumbent Guy Stobart. Jackson, who joined the firm in 1991 and has been a commercial disputes partner since 1997, will be appointed to the position on 1 May, 2009.Jack...
30 Oct 2008 | 13:58 |
Burges Salmon joins City trio on board £1.5bn Angel Trains development deal
Burges Salmon has joined a trio of City firms advising on the £1.5bn agreement between Angel Trains and French train manufacturer Alstom for new trains for the West coast mainline track.Allen & Overy (A&O), Norton Rose and Denton Wilde Sapte as well ...
02 Oct 2008 | 03:33 |
Burges Salmon faces SRA loans probe
Bristol-based law firm Burges Salmon is being investigated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) over allegations of conflicts of interest and negligence following complaints made by former clients. The legal watchdog is currently investigating...
01 Sep 2008 | 13:06 |
Eversheds among winners in Met panel review
The Metropolitan Police has completed a review of its legal advisors with 13 firms - including Eversheds, Burges Salmon and Blake Lapthorn Tarlo Lyons - securing places on the panel. The overhaul of the force's legal services, led by director of legal...
21 Jul 2008 | 16:41 |
OC and Burges Salmon post double-digit growth
Southwest duo Osborne Clarke (OC) and Burges Salmon have both posted double-digit growth for the most recent financial year, as the regional heavyweights release their figures for 2007-08. Osborne Clarke (OC) revealed revenues of £95.3m for the last ...
24 Jun 2008 | 16:10 |
Dealmaker: Chris Godfrey
One of the top M&A lawyers outside the Square Mile, Chris Godfrey heads up Burges Salmon's corporate practice
15 May 2008 | 03:36 |
Burges Salmon makes up half a dozen
Burges Salmon has announced one of its largest rounds of partner promotions in recent years, with the Bristol-based firm set to make up six of its associates from 1 May. The promotions will take the firm's total partner numbers to 72. The firm's comme...
26 Mar 2008 | 15:45 |
Norton Rose a winner as Standard Chartered names new UK panel
Standard Chartered Bank has unveiled its new panel of UK advisers, with Norton Rose making its debut on the roster and City rivals SJ Berwin and Bird & Bird among those to miss out. The new line-up, which follows the first review of the bank's domesti...
20 Mar 2008 | 15:53 |
Herbies gains ground on Slaughters with three FTSE 100 client wins, says rankings
Herbert Smith gained three FTSE 100 clients last quarter to jump three places in Hemscott's quarterly rankings of advisers to FTSE 100 listed clients. The top 10 firm moved into second place behind Slaughter and May for FTSE 100 clients - also putting...
06 Mar 2008 | 04:11 |
Southwest and Wales: A region redefined
Last year a cluster of law firms focused their attention on Bristol and Cardiff. Is the southwest and Wales now viewed as one region by clients, or does regional loyalty still count? Ed Thornton reports
10 Jan 2008 | 00:30 |
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