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Taylor Wessing re-elects Eyles as UK fee income rises 12%

Taylor Wessing has re-elected Tim Eyles as UK managing partner in an uncontested election, with the vote of confidence coming as the firm posted a double digit increase in UK revenues in 2011-12. Preliminary financial results look set to take the Angl...

21 May 2012 | 10:33

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inner image Taylor Wessing leads as Soho Estates buys iconic bookstore

Taylor Wessing has scored a headline role for Soho Estates on a “dynastic” real estate deal which is set to see the relocation of the iconic Foyles Bookstore on Charing Cross Road.

18 May 2012 | 00:00 | secure

inner image The Transfer Window: recent moves including SJB, Wragges and Ashurst

SJ Berwin has appointed Simon Holmes as the new head of the firm's EU, competition and regulatory practice group. He is replacing Stephen Kon, who stepped up to become senior partner of the firm at the start of this month. Holmes, who joined SJ Ber...

14 May 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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Taylor Wessing makes up six new partners across UK and Germany

Taylor Wessing has announced its annual partner promotions for its UK and German arms, with the firm making up six new partners including one in the City. Mustafa Hussain, a corporate lawyer with a special focus on private wealth and the Middle East, ...

09 May 2012 | 15:34 | secure

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Taylor Wessing adds Austrian firm to legal group

Taylor Wessing is merging with Austrian law firm ENWC, handing the Anglo-German firm its first offices in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). The merger with the 70-lawyer practice firm will see the addition of eight offices across six new jurisdictions...

04 May 2012 | 10:52 | secure

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Irwin Mitchell signs up Taylor Wessing partner in corporate real estate push

Irwin Mitchell has strengthened its City real estate team with the hire of Taylor Wessing corporate partner Jayne Schnider. Schnider, whose start date at Irwin Mitchell is still to be confirmed, will take the number of partners in the firm's busine...

19 Mar 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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Taylor Wessing tightens Singapore links as alliance firm joins international network

Taylor Wessing's Singapore ally RHT Law has joined its international network, with the 60-fee earner firm set to rebrand as RHTLaw Taylor Wessing. The two firms, which entered into a co-operation agreement six months ago, will now see their relatio...

09 Mar 2012 | 12:55 | secure

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Taylor Wessing takes Rangers FC role as administrators seize Collyer Bristow money

Taylor Wessing has taken a lead role on the high-profile Rangers FC administration, advising administrators Duff & Phelps on its move to recover money held by law firm Collyer Bristow. Duff & Phelps confirmed last week (2 March) that it had made a...

05 Mar 2012 | 12:32 | secure

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Watson Farley bulks up City real estate team with Taylor Wessing partner hire

Watson Farley & Williams has grown its City real estate arm with the hire of Taylor Wessing partner Lorraine Ufland. Ufland joined Watson Farley yesterday (27 February) after two and a half years at the fellow UK top 40 firm. She joined Taylor Wess...

28 Feb 2012 | 11:23 | secure

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Taylor Wessing to offer LPO to law firms with low-cost business spin-off

Taylor Wessing is set to offer legal process outsourcing (LPO) services to other law firms with plans to spin off its document review business now underway. The firm is currently appointing an adviser to look at a demerger of its New Street Solutio...

03 Feb 2012 | 12:15 | secure

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The Transfer Window: a round-up of recent moves including SJB, Eversheds and BLP

SJ Berwin has added another energy partner to its London headquarters with the hire of Stuart Jordan from Greenberg Traurig Maher (GTM). Jordan, who has been at GTM since late 2010 when he joined from DLA Piper, is an engineering and construction s...

31 Jan 2012 | 10:19 | secure

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SJ Berwin accounts show total staff numbers fell almost 10% in 2010-11

SJ Berwin saw staff numbers shrink by 9% during the last financial year, with the firm's 2010-11 limited liability partnership (LLP) accounts showing total staff fell from 1,002 to 914. The reduction, which saw the firm's support staff numbers redu...

26 Jan 2012 | 15:13 | secure | 2 comments

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Taylor Wessing seals hire of Orrick City finance partner

Taylor Wessing has added to its finance practice in London with the hire of Elisabeth Gaunt from Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe. Gaunt, a partner in Orrick's City banking and finance department, acts on transactions in industries including telecoms,...

09 Jan 2012 | 15:49 | secure

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Taylor Wessing adds partner to data protection team with Speechly hire

Taylor Wessing has expanded its data protection team with the hire of Speechly Bircham partner Vinod Bange. Bange, who specialises in data protection and privacy laws, information security legal risk, corporate compliance and technology law, has be...

03 Jan 2012 | 14:05 | secure

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Taylor Wessing names new senior partner as Winter steps down

Taylor Wessing has elected real estate partner Adam Marks as the new senior partner of its UK arm. Marks took up a three-year term at the Anglo-German firm’s helm earlier this month (1 November) replacing Martin Winter, who has stepped down after...

17 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure | 1 comment

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