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Wragges and Travers take on 100% as raft of firms confirm NQ retention
Linklaters, Wragge & Co and Travers Smith are among a cluster of firms to have released their March retention rates, with Wragges and Travers both taking on 100% of their newly qualified (NQ) lawyers.
08 Feb 2012 | 14:19
Freshfields, DLA and Travers head up PE buyout of legal outsourcer CPA
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, DLA Piper and Travers Smith have won lead roles on the sale of legal process outsourcer CPA Global to private equity firm Cinven, reports the Am Law Daily. London-based mezzanine lender Intermediate Capital Group (IC...
19 Jan 2012 | 10:49
Travers Smith secures pension work mandate for Vodafone
Travers Smith has won Vodafone as a first-time client, with the City firm securing a mandate to carry out pensions work for the telecoms giant. The firm was appointed in December last year, despite missing out on a spot on Vodafone’s new UK panel...
13 Jan 2012 | 00:00 | 
Travers partner to take senior role on secondment at RBS
Travers Smith litigation partner Toby Robinson is set to take up a secondment at the firm's client RBS as interim head of litigation, regulatory and investigations. Robinson will join RBS for a six-month period from February this year while the cur...
12 Jan 2012 | 08:00 |
UK law firm quartet line up on Blacks and La Senza administrations
Addleshaw Goddard, Travers Smith, Linklaters and SJ Berwin have all taken roles on the pre-pack administrations of Blacks Leisure and lingerie chain La Senza, in the latest retail collapses to hit the high street. Travers took the lead role for Bla...
10 Jan 2012 | 13:35 |
Skadden and Travers lead on private equity energy purchase
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and Travers Smith have taken lead roles on Doughty Hanson’s £250m acquisition of oil and gas logistics company Asco. Skadden advised the UK private equity house on the transaction, which will see the group ta...
08 Dec 2011 | 00:00 |
The laws of happiness - how content are law firm employees?
Overall employee satisfaction has increased among lawyers – however, dissatisfaction over bonus schemes has reached a new low. Vanessa Ip reports
24 Nov 2011 | 00:00 |
Clarity and strength needed for Part 36 of the CPR to maintain its popularity
Since its introduction, Part 36 of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) has evolved to become a significant weapon in the litigator’s armoury. It is a prescriptive set of rules, however, and some recent cases have highlighted the potential pitfalls if th...
17 Nov 2011 | 00:00 |
Travers and Milbank lead on purchase of stake in Indian F1 team
Travers Smith and Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy have taken lead positions on Sahara Group’s $100m (£62.5m) acquisition of a 42.5% stake in the Force India Formula 1 team, the first Indian team to enter the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. Trave...
10 Nov 2011 | 00:00 |
Ashurst, Hogan and Travers act on acquisition of UK engineer
Ashurst, Hogan Lovells and Travers Smith have taken lead roles on the £124m acquisition of British engineering company Halcrow by US infrastructure company CH2M Hill. Ashurst advised Halcrow, fielding a team under global head of corporate Stephen ...
13 Oct 2011 | 00:00 |
Travers recruits A&O's former global environmental group chief
Travers Smith has grown its environment and safety group with the hire of Allen & Overy's (A&O) former head of global environmental law, Owen Lomas. Lomas joined Travers last week as a consultant after a 19-year stint at the magic circle firm. H...
04 Oct 2011 | 12:15 |
Travers doubles bonus pool to boost star partner pay flexibility
Travers Smith has doubled the size of the profit pool it makes available for partner bonuses to provide greater flexibility to reward top performers. The firm has increased the maximum size of the merit pool used to reward equity and fixed-share pa...
29 Sep 2011 | 00:00 |
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Mishcons adds duo of partners with Travers and Field Fisher hires
Mishcon de Reya has bulked up its City office with the hire of two partners from Travers Smith and Field Fisher Waterhouse. Travers banking partner Michael Bardell and Field Fisher intellectual property (IP) partner Lewis Cohen have both joined Mis...
13 Sep 2011 | 11:18 |
Travers extends time partners must serve before taking full equity status
Travers Smith has extended the amount of time partners must serve on salaried status before being elevated to the full equity rank. The firm has increased the amount of time fixed-share partners will spend in the role before joining the equity from...
05 Sep 2011 | 11:18 |
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Travers Smith set to target five key sectors in strategy overhaul
Travers Smith is refocusing its business around a number of key sectors in a bid to deepen relationships with existing clients and attract new work. The firm has initially outlined five key sectors: financial services, leisure, healthcare, retail a...
04 Aug 2011 | 00:00 |
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