UAE businessman ordered to pay majority of Clyde & Co costs in negligence case LAW A wealthy businessman has been ordered to pay 85 per cent of law firm Clyde & Co costs after judge stripped back his negligence claim in April
Professional negligence trial against City firm Clyde & Co kicks off COURTS The trial for a businessman’s $88m lawsuit against his former legal team from Clyde and Co along with two XXIV Old Buildings barristers gets under way at the High Court. As one legal judgment noted, Riad Tawfiq Al Sadik is a “very wealthy” businessman that owns the largest construction and engineering company in the United [...]
Clyde & Co faces fine after admitting to anti-money laundering failures LAW FIRMS London law firm Clyde & Co looks set to pay a hefty fine after it admitted today that it failed to comply with anti-money laundering regulations.
Clyde & Co fined £500,000 for breaching anti-money laundering rules January 11, 2024 London law firm Clyde & Co has been ordered to pay a £500,000 fine after it failed to comply with anti-money laundering regulations.
Wealthy man’s stripped back negligence claim against Clyde & Co ‘must go to trial’ April 12, 2024 A wealthy businessman’s stripped-back claim against Clyde & Co ‘must go to trial’ after a judge threw out his case against two XXIV Old Buildings barristers. Riad Tawfiq Al Sadik, who owns the largest construction and engineering company in the UAE, filed a professional negligence against City law firm Clyde & Co, barristers Michael Black [...]
Clyde & Co partners see payouts drop to £708,000 August 10, 2022 London law firm Clyde & Co today said its partners will see their pay packages drop by sums of £7,000 after the addition of 44 new partners diluted its profit-per-equity-partner ratios. Clyde & Co’s 480 partners will see their payouts drop from sums of £715,000 last year to £708,000 for the financial year 2022, the [...]
Clyde & Co set to merge with insurance specialist BLM March 18, 2022 London law firm Clyde & Co is in advanced negotiations to merge with insurance specialist BLM, the two law firms have said. A spokesperson for BLM confirmed to City A.M. that the law firm is in advanced talks for a merger with Clyde & Co, as she said the firm will be holding a partner [...]
Clyde & Co agrees merger with BLM following partner vote March 29, 2022 City of London law firm Clyde & Co has agreed to merge with insurance specialist law firm BLM. The merger will see the two firms join forces to form a major global law firm with more than £700m in revenues and 5,300 employees – including 2,600 lawyers. The coming together of the two firms is [...]
Ex-Clyde & Co partner ‘rebuked’ after putting arm around female colleague at a strip club May 25, 2022 An ex-Clyde & Co lawyer has been “rebuked” by the solicitors’ watchdog for putting his arm around a female trainee solicitor at a strip club. The former personal injury lawyer, who was fired from the City law firm in 2018, was also told to pay £600 to the solicitors’ watchdog to cover the costs of [...]
Clyde & Co eyes up merger with law firm BLM November 26, 2021 Clyde & Co is reportedly in discussions with its smaller rival BLM about a merger between the two law firms, according to reports. The talks between the firms are still in the initial stages, according to Rollonfriday, a British legal news website, which first reported the development. With a turnover at Clyde of almost £640m [...]