Addleshaw Goddard

We won!! We've just been named 'UK Law Firm of the Year' at The Lawyer Awards 2024 🏆 Thank you to all of our wonderful clients and colleagues for making it possible! #LawyerAwards

We are thrilled to announce that we have become the first major law firm to receive the Fertility Matters at Work 'Fertility Friendly' accreditation. This milestone reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace for colleagues facing fertility challenges. Our efforts aim to ensure that staff are supported during their fertility journey as well as helping to foster a culture of understanding & care throughout organisation. Mary Peterson, Head of Responsible Business at Addleshaw Goddard, said: "We are proud to lead the way as the first major law firm to achieve the Fertility Matters at Work 'Fertility Friendly' accreditation. We want to foster a workplace culture where colleagues who are facing fertility issues know that they have a support network around them and there are provisions in place to allow them to receive treatment and take the necessary time off to recover." https://lnkd.in/ef_2269Y #LawFirm #FertilityMatters #Inclusion

Very pleased to be recognised again for our fresh, impactful thinking in the FT Innovative Lawyers Awards 2024. To be shortlisted in five categories including Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe is brilliant recognition of the groundbreaking, imaginative solutions we bring to our client relationships. Good luck to all the other shortlisted teams and thank you FT Live and RSGI. #FTInnovativeLawyers

In collaboration with Savills, we recently hosted our annual Build to Rent dinner, bringing together the key influencers in the BTR ecosystem. At the time, the outcome of the election was still unknown and our guest speaker, Gavin Stollar, CT Group, gave his political predictions and insights on what the predicted Labour landslide would mean for the future of the Living Sector and BTR. Thank you to all of our clients and colleagues who joined us for the evening! #RealEstate #BTR #WeLoveLiving #LivingSector

An amazing 24-hours of award success as we scooped back-to-back Rainmaker Awards at the annual events held by TheBusinessDesk.com in Manchester and Leeds. We were named "National Legal Team of The Year" at the North West Rainmaker Awards on Wednesday evening, a superb and complementary addition to our recent "Law Firm of The Year" award from The Lawyer A massive congratulations to our Partner Carly Gulliver who took home the "Changemaker of the Year" award at the Yorkshire Rainmaker Awards last night. A heartfelt thank you to the Yorkshire and North West business communities for these awards and to our clients and colleagues for your continued support and trust in us. #LegalExcellence #LegalInnovation #NWRainmaker24 #YRKRainmaker24

More new arrivals in Singapore – welcome to Corporate partner Matt Gorman who quickly follows the appointment of Chanaka Kumarasinghe as part of our continued strategy to establish a market leading Global Infrastructure practice in the ASEAN region, complementing AG's award winning Middle Eastern and European practices. Jonathan Tattersall, Head of Asia, commented: "Bringing together alongside our existing team, two of the best known lawyers in their specialist disciplines makes this a compelling and exciting opportunity to fully support clients with their global disputes as well as all their transactional requirements." https://lnkd.in/ew-iDGbx #Singapore #Corporate #Partner

Are you prepared to handle the intricacies of corporate misconduct and the legal challenges it brings? Join us on 11 September 2024, at the Institute of Directors, 116 Pall Mall, for an exclusive in-person event that promises to arm directors and board advisors with the knowledge and strategies to navigate these complexities confidently. Discover best practices for boards, delve into the implications of recent legislative changes, and learn through real-life inspired crisis scenarios. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding of corporate crime, directors' duties, and more. Register your interest today https://lnkd.in/erUKgXxP #FromCrisisToConfidence #GlobalInvestigations #CorporateMisconduct

Our Dublin office continues to grow, driven by the demand we are seeing from clients and our commitment to delivering the services they need. We're delighted to announce some significant appointments and promotions. Our newest face, Craig Sowman, joins the firm as our Joint Head of Restructuring & Insolvency. Craig will work with fellow Joint Head of Restructuring & Insolvency, Doug Smith, to further expand the team and client portfolio. We're also pleased to announce Caoilfhionn Ní Chuanacháin as our new Head of Disputes (Ireland), and the promotion of Doreen Mescal and John Darmody to Partners within the Corporate practice. https://lnkd.in/en8uQC88 #Promotions #Restructuring #Corporate #Disputes #Dublin

Business activity improved in Q2 across almost every measure after a fairly bleak set of results in Q1 of this year, the latest Scottish Business Monitor has revealed. Produced in partnership with the University of Strathclyde's Fraser of Allander Institute the report on the second quarter of 2024 shows cautious optimism with volume of new business, level of new capital investment, and export activity all improved. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eSun3Xam #Scottish #Business #Growth #Investment

Last week 75 AG colleagues took part in the London Legal Walk, an annual event raising money for frontline legal services for those who need them most. This year was the 20th anniversary of the walk and thanks to many of your donations, the team raised an incredible £2200, which will be match funded by the AG Charitable Trust to raise a total of £4400. Well done to everyone that completed the 10 km walk! #LondonLegalWalk2024 #London #LegalWalk London Legal Support Trust