Gowling WLG posts 2% revenue rise as chief exec predicts tougher times ahead

View in Browser Aug 12, 2016 Gowling WLG posts 2% revenue rise as chief exec predicts tougher times ahead By James Booth Gowling WLG's UK LLP sees revenue and PEP creep upwards Dealmaker: Goodwin's Richard Lever on SJ Berwin, Jimmy Choo and Michael Jackson's monkey Goodwin City private equity partner Richard Lever recently led the firm's team advising Amplify Snack Brands on its £300m acquisition of Tyrells In their shoes: Pinsent Masons and Mercer on rethinking the client-adviser relationship By James Booth Mercer's Lisa Tolaini and Pinsents' Isabel Nurse-Marsh on devising a new approach to day-to-day legal support Time Inc appoints new top lawyer as former News Corp GC departs By Alex Berry Time Inc promotes Lauren Ezrol Klein to GC after 20 years at the company King & Wood Mallesons holds off on profit distributions following recapitalisation vote Delay comes following vote by legacy SJ Berwin partnership to pay in £14m to the firm Nowhere to hide: UK top 50 LLP accounts analysed By Georgina Stanley With the 2015-16 reporting season nearly over, we take an in-depth look at the LLP accounts for the UK's largest firms for the previous year Advertisement Legal Week Law Legal Briefings & Resources   The South China Sea case: chess arbitration? This briefing looks into the wider questions that the recent South China Sea award raises, such as the merits of an award that cannot be enforced and the role arbitration has in that context, and discusses the award's possible impact. Download  Sponsored Post  EY Survey shows need for sharper focus on legal risk Many financial services firms are failing to properly integrate legal risk into organizational risk management practices, according to EY's recent Legal Risk survey. The survey explores current working practices, overall understanding and challenges organizations face to show they are in control of legal risk. Click here for more information Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals   Corporate Counsel Forum Africa 2016 Unites senior in-house counsel to discuss, debate and deliver vital insights into the changing dynamic of the African legal market LEGAL WEEK JOBS    Job of the Week  Lawyers TERRORISM ESPIONAGE CYBER ATTACKS SABOTAGE NOT YOUR AVERAGE CASELOAD Follow the link and get in touch to find out more. Apply › CORPORATE INSURANCE, LONDON, 1-5 PQE* London (Greater) (GB) | RedLaw Recruitment Apply › In House - Managing Editor Vacancy London, WC1N | Emerald Street Ventures Ltd. Apply › More from LEGAL WEEK JOBS » AROUND THE ALM NETWORK   Where the Lawyers Are: Top US Legal Markets by Head Count The American Lawyer Using exclusive survey data, we rank 11 American cities by their populations of big-firm lawyers. Plus, check out our... Case Against Arent Fox Partner Highlights Big Law Hiring Risks The American Lawyer A lawyer who was charged with securities fraud for allegedly tipping of the president of an investment firm about a... JNC Releases Final List of Ga. Supreme Court Nominees Daily Report At the close of nominations, 130 individuals have been put forth for consideration. Connect With Legal Week This newsletter was sent to anjeri2010.lawyerinfo@blogger.com Unsubscribe |  More eNewsletters |  About Us |  Privacy Policy Legal Week Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales. Registered office: Haymarket House, 28-29 Haymarket, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4RX. Registered number: 9901879. Legal Week Limited is a subsidiary of ALM Media, LLC. Copyright © 2011 – 2016 Legal Week Limited All Rights Reserved. 120 Broadway, 5th Floor | New York, NY 10271-1101 | 1-877-256-2472