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Eversheds mulls shares for fees as firms step up alternative billing
Eversheds is considering taking shares in client companies in exchange for fees as growing numbers of law firms look at more innovative pricing options including fee rebates. The top 10 UK firm is in the early stages of considering shares for fees ...
18 Mar 2010 | 00:01
CC and Norton Rose lead on $400m refinancing of mining company
Clifford Chance (CC) and Norton Rose have advised on a $400m (£265m) refinancing for international mining company Equinox Minerals. The Toronto and Australia-listed company will use the senior and subordinated loan facility to refinance existing d...
17 Mar 2010 | 11:29
Norton Rose adds partner in Frankfurt with Freshfields hire
Norton Rose has bulked up its Frankfurt office with the addition of a new partner from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. Oliver Sutter, who was of counsel at Freshfields, joined the Norton Rose partnership in the firm's banking practice on 1 March.
12 Mar 2010 | 13:11
Norton Rose adds partner quartet in Australia
Norton Rose has bulked up its Australia presence with the addition of four new partners. The partner hires, which are split between Sydney, Brisbane and Perth, come after the firm's merger with Australian firm Deacons went live at the start of this...
11 Mar 2010 | 12:49
Norton Rose adds partner in Singapore with Links hire
Norton Rose has hired a new partner who will relocate to Singapore to head up the firm's local insurance practice. Anna Tipping is set to join Norton Rose as a partner from Linklaters' City base, where she was a counsel.
11 Mar 2010 | 00:01
UK top 50 trio appointed to first-ever Ofwat legal panel
Water and sewerage regulator Ofwat has finalised its first-ever external legal panel, appointing three firms to the roster. Addleshaw Goddard, Norton Rose and Wragge & Co have all won spots on the panel, with the trio appointed following a tender p...
10 Mar 2010 | 15:38
Norton Rose and Lovells gear up with roles on £340m Jaguar loan
Norton Rose and Lovells have taken lead roles on a £340m loan agreement for Jaguar Land Rover from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The loan has been granted to the car maker's parent company Tata Motors under the European Clean Transport Facil...
10 Mar 2010 | 12:02
Dentons banking co-head quits for Norton Rose
Denton Wilde Sapte has lost its co-head of banking, Nick Grandage, to City rival Norton Rose. Grandage, who resigned yesterday (9 February) has co-headed Dentons' banking practice with Serge Sergiou since 2007. The two firms are currently in the pr...
11 Feb 2010 | 14:13
Women in law: Role models
"When I first started out I was doing a range of work - it was excellent exposure and I had to grow up very fast. It was the boom time in the late 80s and I decided to try my hand at a bigger firm. It was intimidating at first - every second person se...
11 Feb 2010 | 00:16 | 
Bribery Bill will enhance role of in-house lawyers
The traditional role of the lawyer is changing. Unprecedented levels of new, complex legislation and an increasing gap between innovation and developments in the law are creating sources of additional legal risk. Lawyers, and particularly in-house law...
03 Feb 2010 | 08:23 |
Norton Rose takes all staff off flexible working scheme
Norton Rose is ending the flexible working scheme it introduced last year in a bid to avoid redundancies. The City law firm is taking all staff off its Flex scheme from tomorrow (29 January), several months earlier than planned, as a result of an u...
28 Jan 2010 | 00:01
Linklaters and Norton Rose line up on $2.7bn mining group financing
Linklaters and Norton Rose have advised on a $2.7bn (£1.6bn) financing package for UK-listed mining group Kazakhmys. The company has agreed the unsecured loan package with China Development Bank (CDB) and Kazakh sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna...
13 Jan 2010 | 11:12
Norton Rose and Eversheds lead on £100bn offshore wind farm project
A raft of law firms including Norton Rose and Eversheds have secured roles advising on a landmark £100bn offshore wind farm project that could meet up to a quarter of the UK's electricity demand. The deal sees Norton Rose advising the Crown Estate...
08 Jan 2010 | 15:15
Norton Rose
The last decade has seen some tough times at the venerable Norton Rose. Still, a move to shiny new offices at More London should help morale, while financial performance is now back on the up.
14 Dec 2009 | 00:13
Norton Rose phases out City MP role in post-Deacons line-up
Norton Rose is to phase out its London managing partner position as the firm finalises its combined management team ahead of its January merger with Deacons. The top 10 City firm has opted to ditch its separate London head position when the merger ...
10 Dec 2009 | 00:01
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