09/10/2013
Lloyds Banking Group raids Swiss Private Bank for disputes chief
The day after customers of Lloyds TSB saw the bank split from its parent company in one of Britain’s most high-profile banking shake-ups.
09/10/2013
International law firm Pinsent Masons has strengthened the firm's financial services offering
09/10/2013
Real estate investment fund Ashby Capital has recruited a former Berwin Leighton Paisner corporate associate Tom Hill as in-house legal counsel.
09/10/2013
U.S. authorities are looking to seize pricey Manhattan real estate linked to a tax fraud they say was uncovered by a whistleblowing Russian lawyer before he died behind bars.
09/09/2013
Barclays has agreed to pay $36.1m to settle charges it hurt US homeowners by packaging subprime mortgages that the borrowers could not afford
09/09/2013
Deutsche Bank AG faces a hearing in a lawsuit by four traders fired over the lender’s role in the alleged rigging of interest benchmarks after mandated mediation failed to produce a settlement.
09/09/2013
Baker & McKenzie has sealed the hire of McDermott Will & Emery's head of European M&A, Mats Sacklen
09/08/2013
Prosecutors opened their criminal case against former UBS trader Kweku Adoboli, blamed for unauthorised trading that caused the bank a loss of up to $2.3 billion,
09/08/2013
Covington & Burling is pleased to announce that Charlotte Hill has joined the London office as partner, strengthening the firm’s ability to advise clients on EU and UK financial regulatory matters.
09/07/2013
Icap officials have said they are cooperating with various rate-rigging investigations and that senior executives weren't involved in any improper conduct.
09/05/2013
Barclays appoints former US Treasury GC as UK banks increasingly seek regulatory skills
09/05/2013
European Supervisory Authorities highlight cross-sectoral risks
09/04/2013
The firm said it had reached its “target number” of redundancies
09/04/2013
The Financial Conduct Authority has published its first update on banks’ reviews of sales of Interest Rate Hedging Products.
09/04/2013
The promotions took effect on 1 September
09/03/2013
At least one other major UK investor is understood to be backing the Quinn Emanuel case.
09/03/2013
Law firms focusing on private clients were among the UK’s best performing
09/03/2013
Mayfair-Firm Makes First Lateral hire in two years
The opportunistic hire of Breedy would help the firm would help boost links between private client and the corporate group.
09/03/2013
The Bill Is The Latest Faced By Banks, which are also compensating customers for mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI).
09/03/2013
Osborne Clarke has continued its European expansion with two partner hires in its newly formed Paris and Brussels offices.