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08.05.12

Wragge & Co appoints RPC's Head of Accounting and Actuarial Liability, Jane Howard

Wragge & Co has boosted its Professional Liability team with the appointment of a high-profile partner. Jane Howard joined the firm on 1 May 2012 from Reynolds Porter Chamberlain where she was head of both the Accounting and Actuarial Liability teams.

07.03.12

Wragge & Co adds IT and outsourcing dispute resolution partner

Wragge & Co has appointed Patrick Arben to its sector-focused IT and Outsourcing Dispute Resolution team. Director Patrick Arben will be promoted to the firm's partnership as of 1 May 2012, strengthening the team's ability to provide a top-quality, partner-led service to its clients.


Show2011


01.07.11

Wragge & Co appoints seven directors

Wragge & Co has appointed seven new directors, boosting its core and key growth practice areas. According to senior partner Quentin Poole, the promotions underline Wragge & Co's commitment to providing clients with high-calibre experts dedicated to outstanding client service.

25.03.11

Wragge & Co's Andrew Manning Cox is partner of the year

Wragge & Co dispute resolution partner Andrew Manning Cox has been crowned 'partner of the year' at the tenth annual Birmingham Law Society Awards.


Show2010


06.12.10

Wragge & Co recovers €9.8 million for Stirling Mortimer Global Property Fund

Wragge & Co's Corporate Investigations team has secured victory in the High Court to recover €9.8 million for Stirling Mortimer Global Property Fund. Stirling Mortimer claimed against ELS International Lawyers LLP, after it failed to return a deposit for rights to purchase investment properties.

04.10.10

Wragge & Co appoints new head of international arbitration

Wragge & Co has underlined its international dispute resolution ambitions with the appointment of a new partner. Peter Flint, Barlow Lyde & Gilbert's head of international arbitration, is joining the firm on 4 October 2010.

01.07.10

Wragge & Co strengthens dispute resolution and insurance practice with key director appointment

Wragge & Co has appointed Samantha Holland as new director in its Commercial Litigation team. An experienced litigator, Samantha will play a pivotal role developing the firm's full-service insurance practice.

08.01.10

Wragge & Co wins Smiths News PLC as new client

Wragge & Co LLP has won a coveted place on FTSE-listed company Smiths News PLC's full-service legal panel following a competitive tender.


Show2009


05.10.09

New commercial litigation partner for Wragge & Co

Wragge & Co LLP has boosted its national dispute resolution practice with the addition of a new commercial litigation partner. Tom Ellis, previously a senior litigation partner at Bevan Brittan LLP, joined the firm on 1 October.

18.03.09

Wragge & Co names regulatory litigation specialist as newest partner

Wragge & Co LLP has promoted regulatory litigation specialist Andrew Litchfield to its partnership. The appointment, which takes effect from 1 May, sees Andrew become the firm's 11th commercial litigation partner.


Show2008


09.06.08

Wragge & Co appoints eight new directors

Wragge & Co LLP has promoted eight new directors. The appointments, which follow a robust financial performance and the promotion of nine new partners, take effect from 1 July 2008.

28.05.08

Wragge & Co case confirms binding nature of expert determination

Wragge & Co LLP Construction team has secured a victory for Owen Pell Limited in the Technology and Construction Court. A judgment in the case of Owen Pell Limited v Bindi (London) Limited confirms the binding nature of expert determination.

14.01.08

Wragge & Co secures Court of Appeal victory for Croydon Council

Wragge & Co LLP's Commercial Litigation team secured a Court of Appeal victory for Croydon Council in a complex homelessness housing review case - (1) Fred Green (2) Maryann Coyne v Croydon London Borough Council [2007] EWCA Civ 1367.

Show2007


18.12.07

Wragge & Co names Nicola Mumford as new London managing partner

Wragge & Co LLP has appointed Nicola Mumford as London managing partner. Nicola, one of the firm's senior dispute resolution specialists, takes over the role from Paul Howard from 1 January 2008.

26.11.07

Wragge & Co litigators secure Court of Appeal victory for Saudi businessman

Wragge & Co LLP Commercial Litigation team has secured a Court of Appeal victory and successfully recused a High Court judge.