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View in Browser Aug 08, 2016 Ranson emerges as favourite in Eversheds leadership race By James Booth Managing partner Lee Ranson tipped to succeed Bryan Hughes as chief executive Olswang revenue falls 11% as PEP remains flat By Frances Ivens Turnover slide attributed to Berlin office closure as firm continues to engage in merger talks Gowling WLG in talks over Singapore merger By Frances Ivens Firm holds preliminary discussions over potential tie-up in Singapore RPC makes RBS hire for consultancy business By Anna Ward Royal Bank of Scotland consultant becomes latest recruit for GC-focused business Simmons lays off London lawyers amid concerns over Brexit impact By Anna Ward Firm cuts under ten lawyers; redundancies affect real estate and finance Addleshaws blames Brexit as it defers profit distributions and pay reviews By Rose Walker UK firm blames financial implications of Brexit as it holds back profit distributions and defers pay reviews until the autumn. 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  International Legal Roles The low value of sterling means that now is a good time to gain valuable experience overseas. In Asia, there is a demand for commercial and shipping litigators, specifically Hong Kong and Singapore. Our clients in the Gulf are expecting to hire corporate and construction lawyers and will look at applicants with at least two years' PQE. In-house, there has been an interest in compliance specialists with experience gained in London's financial markets. Please visit www.jamesonlegal.com Upcoming Events for Legal Professionals   Legal Week 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 › Private Equity Partner London (Central), London (Greater) | Graham Gill Apply › Legal and Compliance Officer 13/14 Angel Gate, 321 City Road, London EC1V 2PT | Place2Be Apply › More from LEGAL WEEK JOBS » AROUND THE ALM NETWORK   15 More Lawyers Added to Georgia Supreme Court Nomination List Daily Report View the complete list of 94 lawyers and judges who have been nominated to date for vacancies on the state's high court. Another Lawsuit Accuses Hartford Attorney of Sexual Harassment Connecticut Law Tribune More women have come forward accusing Timothy Brignole, the managing partner of a Hartford personal injury law firm,... Celebrity Divorce Lawyer John Mayoue Dies at 62 Daily Report Mayoue represented Jane Fonda in her divorce from billionaire businessman Ted Turner and Marianne Gingrich in her split... 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.