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Slaughters makes up duo to partnership with one in the City
Slaughter and May has become the first magic circle practice to announce its 2010 partner promotions, with the firm adding two lawyers to its partnership. London-based corporate partner Richard Smith and Hong Kong-based corporate finance partner Li...
18 Mar 2010 | 11:14
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
UK trio win roles as Premier Foods appoints debut panel
Slaughter and May, Eversheds and Wragge & Co have been appointed to Premier Foods' first formal roster of external legal advisers. The trio are the only firms to have been appointed to the panel, with the news likely to be seen as a blow to longsta...
11 Mar 2010 | 00:01
Slaughters takes headline role for Prudential on $35bn AIG Asia buyout
Slaughter and May and Debevoise & Plimpton have scored advisory roles on Prudential's high-profile plans to purchase the Asian assets of American International Group (AIG) for more than $35bn (£23.3bn). The two insurance groups are in advanced dis...
01 Mar 2010 | 10:59
Eversheds rated as top law firm brand in 2010 Superbrands rankings
Eversheds has been named as the law firm with the strongest brand in this year's Superbrands survey. The UK top 10 firm is the highest ranked firm in the legal category, improving its position on 2009 when it was placed third behind the top-ranked ...
24 Feb 2010 | 12:46
A&O and Linklaters among winning firms in rare BAE adviser review
Aerospace and defence giant BAE Systems has completed the first major review of its external legal advisers in the UK for more than a decade, with law firms including Allen & Overy (A&O) and Linklaters among those making the grade. The review, whic...
11 Feb 2010 | 00:01
Freshfields and Slaughters head up $3.1bn Hong Kong listing
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Slaughter and May have won lead roles on China Pacific Insurance's $3.1bn (£1.9bn) Hong Kong initial public offering. The listing, one of the largest global IPOs of 2009, saw Freshfields take a role for the China...
04 Jan 2010 | 16:17
Quartet lead on £136m dental company buyout
Dundas & Wilson, Slaughter and May, Allen & Overy (A&O) and Wragge & Co have advised on the £136m management buyout (MBO) of Associated Dental Practices (ADP). Big four Scots firm Dundas advised ADP chief executive Bharat Patel and management on t...
08 Dec 2009 | 07:20
Slaughters set to receive £33m for financial crisis work for the Treasury
Slaughter and May is set to receive as much as £33m in fees by next year for its work advising the Treasury throughout the financial crisis. According to a National Audit Office report, the magic circle firm will rake in £32.9m in fees by March 2...
04 Dec 2009 | 11:38
Leading firms act on largest UK pre-pack deal for Wind Hellas
A raft of UK and US firms, including White & Case, Bingham McCutchen, Allen & Overy (A&O) and Slaughter and May, are advising on the UK's largest ever pre-pack administration. Wind Hellas, one of Greece's largest mobile phone operators, filed for a...
26 Nov 2009 | 11:36
Quartet appointed to advise on winding-down of Government stake in UK banks
Slaughter and May, Allen & Overy, Herbert Smith and Simmons & Simmons have all landed plum roles as key advisers to the UK Government on the winding-down of its stake in banks that were recapitalised during the financial crisis. The much-discussed ...
20 Nov 2009 | 13:07
Norton Rose checks in for Iberia role on British Airways merger deal
Norton Rose has secured a high-profile mandate advising Spanish airline Iberia on its planned merger with British Airways. The top 10 City firm has been brought in alongside Spanish firm Garrigues to advise on all UK aspects of the proposed union, ...
13 Nov 2009 | 10:20
Magic circle trio advise Lloyds and RBS on £54.5bn banking shake-up
Slaughter and May, Linklaters and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer have landed advisory roles on Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group's plan to sell off branches and raise £54.5bn. The Treasury announced today (3 November) that it had conclu...
03 Nov 2009 | 11:11
Lovells and Herbert Smith join Slaughters on new Treasury panel
Lovells and Herbert Smith have won sought-after roles to advise HM Treasury on the stability of the financial markets. The Treasury's new three-firm panel, which also includes regular adviser Slaughter and May, has been set up to focus on legal wor...
30 Oct 2009 | 10:10
Slaughters opts to cut bonus in half and continue salary freeze
Slaughter and May has halved its flat rate bonus for all fee earners and confirmed that its salary freeze will continue for the remainder of the financial year. The magic circle firm announced yesterday (29 October) that all fee earners, associates...
30 Oct 2009 | 09:43
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