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Gateley LLPs shed light on Halliwells acquisition as top pay figure falls 50%

Gateley's highest-paid partner took home £379,728 in 2010-11, less than half the £802,177 pay packet of the previous year's top earner, according to the firm's English limited liability partnership (LLP) accounts. A spokesperson said the substant...

09 Feb 2012 | 13:07

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inner image Dundas set to launch new office in Aberdeen

Dundas & Wilson is to open an Aberdeen office led by senior corporate partners Douglas Crawford and David Davidson. The Scottish firm already has bases in Edinburgh, Glasgow and London housing a total of 82 partners and 369 fee earners.

02 Feb 2012 | 16:03

inner image Dundas recruits Stephenson Harwood City team including ex-CEO

Dundas & Wilson has bulked up its London office with a five-strong hire from Stephenson Harwood, including the firm's former chief executive. Real estate partner John Pike, CEO at Stephenson Harwood from 1996 to 2004, will be joined at Dundas by fi...

18 Jan 2012 | 14:01

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Bird & Bird boosts City energy with hire of former Dundas practice chief

Bird & Bird has bulked up its City energy team with the hire of former Dundas & Wilson infrastructure co-head Andrew Renton. Renton joined Bird & Bird's international energy and utilities group this month after his departure from Dundas' London off...

07 Dec 2011 | 11:39 | secure

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Taylor Wessing makes Dundas hire in City finance push

Taylor Wessing has strengthened its City finance team with the hire of a partner from Dundas & Wilson. London-based corporate banking partner Ross Caldwell is set to join Taylor Wessing early next year, after serving a period of gardening leave at ...

20 Oct 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Dundas and Bircham Dyson Bell call off merger discussions

Dundas & Wilson and Bircham Dyson Bell have ended their merger discussions after deciding against a combination. The firms announced today (10 October) that they have concluded exploratory discussions about a tie-up after mutually coming to a decis...

10 Oct 2011 | 17:07 | secure

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Dundas and Bircham Dyson Bell confirm merger discussions

Dundas & Wilson and London's Bircham Dyson Bell have confirmed that they have held discussions about a formal tie-up. A statement from senior management at both firms confirms that the pair are considering whether to "combine forces more formally",...

20 Sep 2011 | 14:39 | secure

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Dundas sees revenues and PEP inch up

Dundas & Wilson has announced its 2010-11 financial results, posting revenues of £62m against profits per equity partner (PEP) of £325,000. The results represent an increase of just under 2% from last year's turnover figure of £61m, with PEP cli...

04 Jul 2011 | 15:51 | secure

Clydesdale Bank chooses 14 firms for new-look national legal panel

Clydesdale Bank has consolidated its national legal panel, with firms including Norton Rose and Hogan Lovells winning spots on the new-look roster. The firm has named 14 firms on the panel, which also covers legal work for Yorkshire Bank, as both Y...

20 May 2011 | 11:09 | secure

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Dundas makes up four to partnership including London duo

Dundas & Wilson has become the first of Scotland's big four to announce its 2011 partner promotions, with a quartet of senior associates made up to the firm's partnership. The promotions, which took effect on 1 May, see the firm's London office gai...

09 May 2011 | 11:08 | secure

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Linklaters and A&O win spots on National Australia Bank's new UK legal panel

Linklaters and Allen & Overy (A&O) are among seven firms to have won places on National Australia Bank's (NAB) new UK legal roster. The panel review, which was led out of London by UK co-general counsel Richard Speak and principal counsel Iris Edwa...

11 Jan 2011 | 06:46 | secure

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Big four Scots firms win roles on first legal panel for Edinburgh Council

Scotland's big four firms have been appointed to the City of Edinburgh Council's first legal panel. The panel, which was completed at the end of last year, sees McGrigors, Dundas & Wilson, Shepherd and Wedderburn and Maclay Murray & Spens appointed...

07 Jan 2011 | 13:59 | secure

DLA Piper hires Dundas partner for regional banking chief role

DLA Piper has bulked up its Scottish arm with the hire of Dundas & Wilson partner David Morton as its new regional head of banking. Morton joined DLA Piper's Glasgow office last week to head up the firm's Scottish banking team, becoming the second ...

07 Dec 2010 | 06:53 | secure

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Dundas posts 8% revenue drop-off

Dundas & Wilson has posted an 8% drop in turnover for 2009-10 alongside a 3% increase in profits per equity partner (PEP). Total turnover for the year stood at £61m, down from £66m in 2008-09, while the law firm recorded total profits of just ove...

07 Jul 2010 | 09:00 | secure | 1 comment

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Dundas overhauls management with new sector heads and unified board

Dundas & Wilson has overhauled its management structure, creating a unified board and shaking up the leadership of its practice groups. The big four Scots firm has chosen to replace its advisory and executive boards with a single body in an attempt...

29 Apr 2010 | 13:04 | secure

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