Legal
Clyde & Co Newton: It’s a Thing Now
Global law firm Clyde & Co’s merger with UK and Ireland law firm BLM has gone live today with the combined firm now known as Clyde & Co. It has global revenues of over £700m […]
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Legal
BLM Re-Appointed to Hastings Direct Panel
Insurance law firm BLM has been appointed to the legal panel for general insurer Hastings Direct following an in-depth, six-month long market review and re-tender process. Under the terms of the new three-year partnership, BLM […]
Legal
D&O Risk is On The Rise, Says BLM Law
Fines totalling nearly half a billion pounds were handed out to UK companies during 2021, highlighting the importance of appropriate Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance. The findings come from Specialist insurance risk and commercial law […]
News
Deals: Clyde & Co And BLM Announce Merger
Global law firm Clyde & Co and UK-headquartered law firm BLM have agreed to a merger following a vote in favour by partners at both firms. The combination will go live in July 2022. The […]
InsureTech
Marshmallow Raises $85m in Latest Round
Marshmallow, a licensed insurance carrier, offering customers fairer, faster and cheaper insurance through its sophisticated use of technology, data and AI today announces it has raised a further $85m. High profile backers include Passion Capital, […]
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BLM Moves Out of Manchester City Centre
It’s a sign of the times surely? Why pay for City Centre offices, ULEZ tolls every day, massive parking/commuting problems for staff, higher crime levels etc? Besides, all those city centre office blocks will be […]
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Legal Panel Deal Sorted At Allianz & LV=
Allianz Insurance and LV= General Insurance (LV= GI) have appointed Keoghs, DWF and BLM to their legal panels for claims, following a joint review. As strategic partners, Keoghs, DWF and BLM have supplier contracts effective […]
Global insurance trends
Protest Summer: Hope For The Best, Prepare For The Worst
Will it be a summer of love in western economies after the trials of the pandemic? Probably not, and Allianz warns that the risks for Commercial insurers and business owners are many and varied; Anti-lockdown […]