Issues

Reality TV rapist gets 21 years

Sarah Buckingham of No5 Chambers has secured a substantial sentence for a reality TV rapist. A man from Walsall was jailed for 21 years for violent attacks on two ex-girlfriends. Buckingham prosecuted. Nathaniel Hamilton, 31, was found guilty of attempted murder, rape and assault. One of the victims, who was 18 at the time of the […]

Walker Morris advises Seabrook Crisps on management buyout

Specialist lawyers at Walker Morris have advised Seabrook Crisps on a management buyout that will see the business embark on a major growth drive to increase market share. Seabrook Crisps is a well-established heritage business based in Bradford, Yorkshire, that supplies more than 20 million bags of crisps each month and employs nearly 150 staff. […]

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Lloyds Bank and PwC instruct lawyers to defend “conspiracy to cause loss” claim

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and Lloyds Bank have instructed DLA Piper and CMS Cameron McKenna respectively to defend a multimillion-pound professional negligence claim brought by Premier Motorauctions. The now defunct Leeds-based business is suing the bank and PwC on grounds of misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary and other duties and conspiracy to cause loss by unlawful means. The […]

Stock exchange

HSF and Norton Rose Fulbright win top roles on Menhaden Capital’s IPO

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) and Norton Rose Fulbright have won roles on the latest energy-focused company to float on the London Stock Exchange.  HSF is representing Menhaden Capital on its IPO and its team was led by London funds partner Nigel Farr. Farr is supported by fellow partner Aurell Taussig, providing tax advice.  Meanwhile, the […]

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Asia moves: 20 July

All the latest partner hires and other appointments within firms and offices in the Asia Pacific region. Australia HWL Ebsworth has hired Meredith Gibbs as a partner within its planning, environment and government team in Melbourne. Gibbs joins from Ashurst where she was a special counsel. She focuses on environmental, water and climate law and […]

Employment

This practice area covers employment agreements and terms, flexible employment relations, board members/directors and remuneration, redundancy, the employment aspects of mergers, acquisitions and reorganisations, co-determination, fraud and corruption investigations, equality, privacy and healthcare. Click here for more information. This information was sourced from the Rutgers & Posch website.

Finance and insolvency

This practice area covers banking, capital markets, financial regulation and insolvency and restructurings. Click here for more information. This information was sourced from the Rutgers & Posch website.

Commercial

This practice area covers commercial contracts, real-estate transactions and lease agreements. Click here for more information. This information was sourced from the Rutgers & Posch website.

Corporate

This practice area covers mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, restructuring and corporate governance. Click here for more information. This information was sourced from the Rutgers & Posch website.

TIJMEN NOORDOVEN

Noordoven, Tijmen

Tijmen Noordoven specialises in employment law. He has in-depth experience advising national and international clients on employment law aspects of reorganisations, mergers and acquisitions and employee co-governance procedures. Noordoven also advises on individual redundancy matters and (collective) employment agreements. He further specialises in matters concerning subsidies and public servants law. He is a member of the […]

HENRIETTE VAN OVERKLIFT

Van Overklift, Henriette

Henriette van Overklift specialises in corporate and financial services law. She focuses on equity capital markets transactions and mergers and acquisitions and has extensive experience advising in the field of corporate governance, market abuse and transparency obligations.  She has worked on a large number of initial public offerings, rights issues and private placements, where she […]

SUZAN VAN DER MEER

Van der Meer, Suzan

Suzan van der Meer specialises in employment law. She advises and litigates on all aspects thereof, including (collective) dismissals, labour disputes, restructuring and competition clauses. She advises (inter)national employers and employees and teaches courses on various employment issues to clients and others. Van der Meer is a contributing writer to ‘Tijdschrift voor de Procespraktijk’ and member […]