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Holman Fenwick posts 10% turnover hike as revenue reaches £123.8m

Holman Fenwick Willan has announced a 10% increase in revenue for 2011-12, with turnover at the firm hitting £123.8m. The increased fee income at the shipping firm, which runs to a financial year ending 31 March, compares with a figure of £112.5m la...

24 May 2012 | 13:44

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inner image Holman hands managing partner role to shipping and transport chief

Holman Fenwick Willan has elected a new managing partner, with the firm's global head of shipping and transport George Eddings set to take up the role next year. Eddings, whose new role was approved by partners earlier this month, will take over fr...

10 May 2012 | 17:37 | secure

inner image Slaughters, Linklaters and Bakers win roles on BA's new-look panel

Slaughter and May, Linklaters and Baker & McKenzie are among seven firms to have been appointed to British Airways’ (BA’s) new legal panel in its first review since its merger with Spanish airline Iberia last year.

27 Apr 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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Holman Fenwick makes up three to partnership in reduced round

Holman Fenwick Willan is set to make three internal partner promotions this year across its aviation, insurance and logistics sector focus groups. The promotions, effective from 1 April, will see two partners made up in the firm's London headquarte...

29 Mar 2012 | 16:37 | secure

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Holman Fenwick makes first aerospace hire in Continental Europe

Holman Fenwick Willan has made its first aerospace partner hire in Europe since launching the practice with an eight-partner team hire from legacy Barlow Lyde & Gilbert last year. Field Fisher Waterhouse Brussels partner Pierre Fruehling is set to joi...

26 Jan 2012 | 11:15 | secure | 1 comment

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No baggage, no hype – Holman’s quick and clear approach puts low-key institution in the headlines

“The worst thing you can do is believe your own hype,” says Holman Fenwick Willan senior partner Richard Crump (pictured). In Holman’s case, that danger has been manageable, given that the firm’s progress until recently has so often travell...

10 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Holman gains lucrative aviation client list as Barlows team joins firm

Holman Fenwick Willan has been handed around 100 new client relationships – including BAE Systems and Cathay Pacific – with the firm’s hire of an eight-partner aerospace team from Barlow Lyde & Gilbert earlier this year. The team, which joine...

03 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Holman hires Fulbright energy partner for London base

Holman Fenwick Willan has grown its London corporate, projects and finance practice with the hire of Fulbright & Jaworski partner Susan Farmer. Farmer, who is US qualified, will join Holman Fenwick next week after four years in Fulbright’s London...

13 Oct 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Holman opens in Brazil with Barlows arm; as Clydes merger is finalised

Holman Fenwick Willan has launched in Brazil with the acquisition of Barlow Lyde & Gilbert's local arm. The two firms signed an agreement on Tuesday (11 October) that will see Holman take on Barlows' existing branch in Sao Paulo, following the earl...

12 Oct 2011 | 14:43 | secure

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Holman set to shorten lockstep; mandatory retirement age to be brought in

Holman Fenwick Willan is set to reduce the length of its lockstep by one year, in an effort to simplify its current system. The firm is looking at reducing its lockstep from six years to five from the next financial year, as well as introducing a m...

26 Sep 2011 | 10:25 | secure

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Insurance firms beat top 50 with PEP and revenue up by 10.3% on average

Insurance and shipping firms have once again outpaced the UK top 50, with the firms seeing both revenues and profits per equity partner (PEP) increase by an average of 10.3%. The group, which comprises Clyde & Co, Barlow Lyde & Gilbert, Holman Fenw...

21 Jul 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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Barlows to take legal action against Holman-bound aviation team

Barlow Lyde & Gilbert is set to take legal action against a group of aviation partners departing to join Holman Fenwick Willan. The eight-partner team, which announced its departure in March this year to join Holman Fenwick, comprises partner from ...

18 Jul 2011 | 11:04 | secure

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Holman adds partners across Hong Kong, Singapore and Sydney in Asia push

Holman Fenwick Willan is set to bulk up its Asia practice with a number of hires and relocations as the firm's focus on the region increases. Ex-Simmons & Simmons corporate partner Jonathan Moult is joining the firm's Hong Kong office in September,...

20 Jun 2011 | 14:04 | secure

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Holman opens third Australia base with Perth office launch

Holman Fenwick Willan has launched an office in Perth, marking the firm's third presence in Australia. The office, which opened today (1 May), will focus on the energy and natural resources sectors. It will be headed by Julian Sher, who joins from ...

01 Jun 2011 | 13:37 | secure

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Holman Fenwick opens reporting season with turnover at £112.5m

Holman Fenwick Willan has become the first UK top 50 firm to announce its financial results, with the firm posting revenues of £112.5m for the financial year ending 31 March. The 2010-11 turnover figure equates to a 12.6% increase in revenues compare...

03 May 2011 | 16:00 | secure

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