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Freshfields LLPs show £2.5m pay for top earner and audited revenue dip
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer's highest-paid member took home £2.5m last year, a 7% decrease on the top figure of £2.7m paid out in 2010. The figure, contained within the firm's recently filed limited liability partnership accounts, is understoo...
18 Jan 2012 | 15:12 | 1 comment
Hogan and Freshfields act on Barclays sale of infra portfolio
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Hogan Lovells have taken lead roles on the £143m sale of 26 private finance initiative (PFI) and public private partnership (PPP) projects by two infrastructure funds managed by Barclays. Freshfields advised Barc...
13 Jan 2012 | 00:00 | 
At last Davis Polk hits the City, but is the Wall St leader ready to go on offensive?
Suzanna Ring sizes up Davis Polk & Wardwell’s prospects as the US leader makes its English law debut in the City...
13 Jan 2012 | 00:00 |
BNP adds City firms to panel as RBS prepares for tough adviser review
BNP Paribas has confirmed the line-up of law firms on its new global legal panel, with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Herbert Smith winning places. Details of the panel have been confirmed as leading firms predict an extensive overhaul of the R...
13 Jan 2012 | 00:00 |
Davis Polk launches UK law team with Freshfields heavyweight
Wall Street leader Davis Polk & Wardwell has launched an English law practice in the City with the hire of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer corporate veteran Simon Witty. Witty is set to join the US law firm's London arm in April this year. It is not...
06 Jan 2012 | 14:48 |
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Freshfields and leading silks advise Bahrain Govt on human rights reform
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and two leading silks have won roles advising the Government of Bahrain on human rights reforms following the Arab Spring uprisings last year. Sir Daniel Bethlehem QC from 20 Essex Street and Blackstone's Sir Jeffrey ...
04 Jan 2012 | 15:33 |
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Legal Week news round-up: the best of 2011
After another year of twists and turns in the legal market, including a spate of mergers and international office openings, as well as a number of high profile hires and internal changes, here are the highlights of another 12 months from the legal ind...
23 Dec 2011 | 09:47 |
Slaughters & Freshfields score mandates on New China Life Insurance listing
Slaughter and May and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have advised on a billion-dollar dual initial public offering (IPO) for China’s third-largest life insurance company. New China Life Insurance expects to raise $1.9bn (£1.2bn) through the du...
15 Dec 2011 | 10:01 |
Freshfields turns to local independent for new Paris corporate head
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has hired a new head of corporate for its Paris office from highly-rated French outfit Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier. Corporate partner Herve Pisani is set to join the firm after more than 10 years as a partner at Darr...
13 Dec 2011 | 14:59 |
Herbert Smith and Freshfields lead on Pearson's FTSE sale
Herbert Smith and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have lined up to advise on the £450m sale of Financial Times publisher Pearson’s 50% stake in FTSE International to the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Herbert Smith is advising longstanding client Pear...
13 Dec 2011 | 11:35 |
Assistant Solicitor/Associate of the Year: Chris Pickup, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
With just three years of post-qualification experience under his belt, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer associate Chris Pickup has helped his firm carve out a successful new source of instructions, advising companies on complex sanctions issues. Fres...
08 Dec 2011 | 00:00 |
Freshfields faces £68m claim over Department for Transport advice
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is facing a potential negligence claim worth more than £68m from the Department for Transport (DfT) for advice it gave the organisation in 2006 in relation to a rail franchise agreement with Stagecoach South Western Tra...
08 Dec 2011 | 00:00 |
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Freshfields and CMS lead on Heineken's £412m pub purchase
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and CMS Cameron McKenna have taken lead roles on Heineken's £412m purchase of the RBS Galaxy pub estate. Freshfields led for Heineken, fielding a team headed by London corporate partner Sundeep Kapila alongside City ...
05 Dec 2011 | 15:48 |
Freshfields to cut back partners in London real estate practice
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is set to cut a number of partners in its City real estate practice as a result of the continued difficulties in the property market. The magic circle law firm is planning to ask around two partners to leave the firm ove...
01 Dec 2011 | 00:00 |
Freshfields staff call for management's attention on work load and social issues
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer staff have cited work load and the social activities as the two main areas that need more focus at the firm in this year's employee engagement survey.
30 Nov 2011 | 12:22 |
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