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More major law firms assess plans to join 'Tesco law' revolution
Hill Dickinson and Kennedys have become the latest top 50 law firms to confirm plans to convert to an alternative business structure (ABS), as growing numbers of firms gear up for the 'Tesco Law' revolution. DAC Beachcroft, Field Fisher Waterhouse ...
20 Jan 2012 | 00:00 | 1 comment
Hill Dicks confirms job cuts in health practice
Hill Dickinson has laid off seven members of staff in its health practice, including two fee earners and five secretaries. The firm cited NHS spending cuts as the reason for the cuts, which have seen a legal director, an assistant solicitor and a s...
04 Oct 2011 | 11:15 | 
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Berrymans, Hill Dicks and Mills & Reeve head healthcare legal roster
Berrymans Lace Mawer, Hill Dickinson and Mills & Reeve are among a raft of firms to have won roles on a new legal services panel for healthcare purchaser HealthTrust Europe. The trio have been appointed alongside Browne Jacobson, Capsticks, Bevan Brit...
27 Sep 2011 | 11:58 |
Hill Dicks signs up two partners with DLA Piper and Kennedys hires
Hill Dickinson has bolstered its partnership with the hire of a DLA Piper partner in Sheffield and a Kennedys insurance litigator in Manchester. Tim Littler joined Hill Dicks' Sheffield banking and finance late last month from DLA, where he was a m...
10 Aug 2011 | 10:51 |
Relief for English lawyers as Supreme Court backs right to choose arbitrator’s nationality
London’s position as a global centre for arbitration has been reaffirmed following a Supreme Court ruling that nationality and religion can be used as criteria in the selection and appointment of arbitrators. In a landmark judgment handed down la...
04 Aug 2011 | 00:00
Irwin Mitchell, Hill Dicks and Trowers reveal 2010-11 financial results
Irwin Mitchell, Hill Dickinson and Trowers & Hamlins have all confirmed their 2010-11 financial results, with Trowers posting drops in both revenues and profits. Hill Dickinson posted the best results of the three, with revenue rising 14.9% over th...
19 Jul 2011 | 16:17 |
Berrymans adds two partners in Manchester with Hill Dicks and RJW hires
Berrymans Lace Mawer has hired Hill Dickinson partner Claire Batchelor for its Manchester healthcare practice. Batchelor joined the firm on 1 June from the Liverpool arm of Hill Dickinson, where she has been a partner since 2003.
08 Jun 2011 | 16:23 |
BLG, Hill Dicks and Gateley warned by SRA over unpaid Halliwells fees
Barlow Lyde & Gilbert, Hill Dickinson and Gateley could be held liable for £500,000 in client money shortfalls relating to the Halliwells collapse, according to a letter sent out by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) last month. The SRA wro...
31 May 2011 | 10:18 |
Hill Dicks names new Manchester office head
Hill Dickinson has appointed commercial litigation and dispute resolution head Geraldine Ryan as the new head of its Manchester office. Ryan will take up the role on 1 May, replacing David Wareing, who was appointed as senior partner earlier this m...
28 Apr 2011 | 15:57 |
Banks review stance on law firm lending post-Halliwells
Law firms have historically been viewed by banks as relatively immune to a downturn in the economy. However, following Halliwells' collapse, banks no longer take a view that lending to law firms is low risk. Many banks will now not provide partner cap...
21 Apr 2011 | 08:18 |
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Hill Dicks promotes nine to partnership
Hill Dickinson has announced its partner promotions, with the firm adding nine lawyers to its partnership. The firm's Liverpool gains four new partners, with three in London and two in Chester. Broken down by practice area, property, regulatory ...
18 Apr 2011 | 15:34 |
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Hill Dickinson appoints Manchester chief as new senior partner
Hill Dickinson company commercial practice group head and Manchester office head David Wareing has been appointed as the firm's new senior partner. Wareing is set to take over the senior partner role from Tony Wilson on 30 April, with Wilson to rem...
08 Apr 2011 | 14:34 |
Clydes signs up Hill Dicks partner with eye on Asian expansion
Clyde & Co has expanded its corporate insurance team with the hire of Hill Dickinson partner William Tsang earlier this month. Tsang has joined as a partner in Clydes' City corporate insurance practice, however he is expected to relocate to Clydes'...
16 Nov 2010 | 10:23 |
Eversheds recruits Hill Dicks partner for disputes practice
Eversheds has bolstered its disputes practice with the hire of James Southworth from Hill Dickinson. Southworth joined the top 10 law firm earlier this month (18 October) as a partner in the 15-partner financial services dispute resolution team and...
26 Oct 2010 | 06:13 |
Hill Dicks pilots business outsourcing and reviews use of outside providers
Hill Dickinson is examining the role of its outside providers and has launched an outsourcing pilot as part of a cost cutting review being rolled out across the firm. Managing partner Peter Jackson and financial director Colin Wardale launched a re...
01 Sep 2010 | 07:56 |
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