May 29, 2012

LONDON, 29 May, 2012 — Covington & Burling LLP is pleased to announce Louise Nash as the new London office managing partner. She succeeds Roger Enock, who steps down after five years in the role. The firm also announced that Christopher Walter will succeed Ms. Nash as the office deputy managing partner. Mr. Enock will continue as head of the firm’s London ...

5/16/2011

LONDON, May 16, 2011 — Covington & Burling LLP adds a top life sciences corporate team to its London office, further enhancing its comprehensive global life sciences practice. Covington is pleased to announce that Paul Claydon, Natalie Diep, James Gubbins and James Halstead are joining Covington & Burling LLP as partners. They complement Covington’s highly ...

April 15, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC, April 15, 2011 — On March 14th, Scotland’s Inner House of the Court of Session (Scotland’s Court of Appeals) ruled in favor of American creditors challenging a “solvent Scheme of Arrangement” that would allow the Scottish Lion Insurance Company Limited, a solvent insurer, to cut off valuable and irreplaceable coverage rights of policyholders. The ...

February 15, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC, February 15, 2011 — For the seventh time, Practical Law Company has awarded Covington & Burling LLP its worldwide first place ranking in the Life Sciences Regulatory Super League category. PLC also singled out Covington’s Antitrust/Competition, Corporate, and Insurance practices, along with lawyers from each group, in its practice-specific ...

January 26, 2009

LONDON, January 26, 2009 — Covington & Burling LLP is pleased to announce that Stephen Bond has joined the firm’s Arbitration Practice Group. Mr. Bond, who has been recognised as one of the world’s leading international commercial arbitration practitioners, will be resident in the firm’s London office. Mr. Bond has served as an advocate or arbitrator in dozens ...

11/15/2008

LONDON, 15 November, 2008 — The latest editions of Chambers UK and Legal 500 UK have recognised the London office of Covington & Burling LLP in a combined 22 categories, praising the firm’s lawyers for “best-in-class business acumen” and “excellent industry knowledge” as well as “consistent, absolutely top-tier service.” The firm’s London office has also ...

November 20, 2007

LONDON, November 21, 2007 - This autumn Chambers and Legal 500 UK have recognised the London office of Covington & Burling in a combined 20 categories, praising the firm’s experts for “creative and commercial thinking” and “outstanding expertise” as well as “diversity of skills.”  The firm’s London office has also achieved seven individual rankings and a further ...

June 4, 2007

LONDON, 4 June, 2007 — Roger Enock has been elected a partner of Covington & Burling LLP and will be resident in the firm’s London office, where he will be serving as Head of the European Policyholder Coverage Practice. Roger joins from the litigation and dispute resolution team at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, where he had been a partner since 1992. His ...