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Stimpson worked with investment funds and private equity and has been retained as a consultant by Olswang despite his new role at Bond Dickinson. The annual report showed Olswang had also lost 14 partners in that year to leave it a partner firm.

Linklaters corporate partner Owen Clay and Olswang general counsel Stephen Hermer were among lawyers which appeared before the joint committee inquiry last week. These requests for information are the first steps of the next stage of our inquiry. Yet despite all the complexities it is now clear that Sir Philip called all the main shots.

The inquiry has seen advisers placed in a difficult situation before a Parliamentary committee, with several questions falling short due to client privilege. A City partner told Legal Business it was questionable what could be gained by interrogating legal advisers. Given this, I would question the value of the process. We are in a profession where it is right that this may happen to us and we should expect it to happen.

Get yourself prepared for it. TMT firm Olswang has appointed a new Asia managing partner with corporate partner Andrew Stott taking over from Rob Bratby who headed the region for past four years.

Bratby joined Olswang from US firm Mayer Brown as partner in where he worked in the City for almost four years before relocating to Singapore in Stott also has experience in working on multi-jurisdiction transactions across Europe, North America and Asia.

His new role will take effect from 1 May Hyman joined the firm in London in and was made a partner in the corporate practice in How to bookmark a page on Windows Click on the " Select "pin to start" A new tile linking to LawNow will now appear on the start menu. How to bookmark a page on Blackberry Click on the BlackBerry 'menu' icon.

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