News Alert: Bird & Bird trims sector groups as it reviews relationship firms

Legal Week | News Alert May 20, 2016 Bird & Bird trims sector groups as it reviews relationship firms The international firm has cut its sector groups from 11 to eight as it reviews its global relationship firms Rift among rainmakers complicates Dentons' Mexico deal Former partner of what is now Dentons' Mexico arm considering taking legal action claiming he is owed $1m National Express, Lloyd's of London and WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff all see GC changes Transport company GC is leaving after two years in the top legal role, while Lloyd’s GC has held top spot since 2002 TLT reports 15% revenue growth The top 50 firm reports revenue of £71.6m in 2015-16 Dentons to cut around 50 UK jobs as it moves business services to Warsaw International firm set to move its Europe, Middle East and Africa business services provision to the Polish capital Norton Rose Fulbright to move 170 jobs to the Philippines including nearly 60 in London Firm plans to move nearly 5% of global support roles to new centre in Manila Tender Opportunity The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) is re-tendering the provision of its external legal services. Organisations interested in tendering to provide these services are invited to express their interest now. As a multi-disciplinary professional regulatory organisation, the IFoA requirement for legal services is diverse. Whilst the IFoA has a solid in-house team providing expertise across the regulatory, disciplinary, corporate legal and other fields throughout the IFoA's Directorates, the IFoA is looking to appoint a panel of external legal providers to assist on an ad hoc or project-related basis across a number of practice areas. Duration of contract is: 5 years with an option review and break at 2.5 years Organisations wishing to express their interest are requested to download the specification and PQQ document: https://www.actuaries.org.uk/tender-opportunity Return Appendix 1 with immediate effect back to: samieh.fikouhi@actuaries.org.uk Deadline for expression of interest: Tuesday 7th June 2016 Legal Week Law Legal Briefings & Resources The Market Abuse Regulation: a guide to the new regime for Official List companies The Market Abuse Regulation, which will replace the existing market abuse regime from 3 July this year, is designed to introduce a common regulatory framework on market abuse across the EU. This DLA Piper briefing sets out an overview of the key changes affecting UK Official List companies. Download Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals Legal Week Strategic Technology Forum 2016 Conference - Wed 15th Jun 2016, Penha Longa Legal Week Strategic Technology Forum is the annual meeting place for legal technology leaders and chief operating officers.. 1898 Legal Jobs from Legal Week Jobs Energy Disputes Senior Associate DMJ Legal -Negotiable DMJ Legal is working on an exclusive mandate to recruit a Senior Litigation Associate to join CMS Cameron McKenna's Energy Litigation team.The team is ranked Tier 1 by the legal directories in the energy sector and has also been recognised as the best fCity of London More from Legal Week Jobs PRIVATE EQUITY LAWYERS Edwards Gibson is searching for associates on behalf of a US law firm’s tier one Private Equity team as its strategy for 2016 begins to pay off. Following headline hires over the past year, an opportunity has arisen for corporate associates with 1-4 years’ experience to join one of the best PE teams in London. It offers great responsibility at a junior level and clear prospects for more experienced lawyers. Follow the link and get in touch to find out more. For more details please click here

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