Monthly Archives: November 2021

Johnny Shearman discusses the role of PSLs and knowledge lawyers in Legal Business

Head of Knowledge and Legal Services Johnny Shearman reflects on the increasingly integral role of professional support lawyers (PSLs) and knowledge lawyers in law firms, in Legal Business.

Nov 29, 2021

Disclosure pilot scheme: further revisions take effect – Johnny Shearman writes for Thomson Reuters PLC

Johnny Shearman, Head of Knowledge and Legal Services at Signature Litigation and Graham Jackson, Director of eDiscovery at London Legal, examine recent revisions to the Disclosure Pilot Scheme and question if enough emphasis has been put on the importance of technology, in Thomson Reuters PLC Magazine.

Nov 25, 2021

Signature Litigation reports 22% growth and the appointment of new finance disputes partner Simon Fawell

Signature Litigation today announces strong financial results for 2021 and the appointment of financial services disputes litigator Simon Fawell as Partner, who joins from Dechert. His appointment will be effective 29 November 2021.

Nov 23, 2021

Will the crypto asset industry be driven underground? Regulatory regimes and risks – Kate Gee and Johnny Shearman

Counsel Kate Gee and Head of Knowledge and Legal Services Johnny Shearman discuss the crypto asset industry and regulatory regimes and risks in Law360.

Nov 15, 2021

Paul Brehony comments on the difficulties faced by mid tier accountancy firms in Accounting Web

Partner Paul Brehony comments on the recent difficulties faced by mid tier accountancy firms following increased regulatory pressure, in Accounting Web. 

Nov 12, 2021

Partner Flore Poloni and Associate Tara Farasat discuss updates to the CMAP Rules of Arbitration in the Kluwer Arbitration Blog

Partner Flore Poloni and Associate Tara Farasat examine updates to the Paris Centre of Mediation and Arbitration Rules of Arbitration, which aim to improve flexibility and efficiency in arbitration, in the Kluwer Arbitration Blog.

Nov 10, 2021

Partners Sylvie Gallage-Alwis and Thomas Rouhette and Associate Nikita Yahouedeou contribute the French Chapter of Chambers Collective Redress & Class Actions

Partners Sylvie Gallage-Alwis and Thomas Rouhette and Associate Nikita Yahouedeou contribute to the French Chapter of Chambers Collective Redress & Class Actions.

Nov 10, 2021

Signature Litigation partners with The Women’s Vault to Support Returning Employees

Signature Litigation and The Women’s Vault are commencing a trial partnership to provide return-to-work coaching for employees returning from a period of absence such as maternity leave, parental leave and sick leave commencing in November 2021.

Nov 05, 2021

Paris Arbitration Week 2021: London or Paris – Where does your award stand the best chances of surviving annulment proceedings?

During the Paris Arbitration Week, Signature Litigation’s cross-channel arbitration practice shared practical insights on setting aside proceedings in the UK and France.

Nov 04, 2021

Partner Paul Brehony and Counsel Kate Gee explore the unintended consequences of attempts to end the dominance of the ‘Big Four’ in The Law Society Gazette

Partner Paul Brehony and Counsel Kate Gee explore the unintended consequences of attempts to end the dominance of the ‘Big Four’ in The Law Society Gazette

Nov 01, 2021