An article by Gavin Sharpe is featured in Legal Week, which discusses the need for law firms to change their working culture radically. Please click here to view the article.

Alberto Giovino has joined SSQ’s London office and will be part of the private practice recruitment team. He studied at Kings College London and BPP Law School in London before training at Lovells and qualifying as a corporate lawyer there.

SSQ, in association with TopLegal magazine (www.toplegal.it), organised a round table discussion in Milan regarding the evolution of the Italian and European legal markets in the light of the Bersani Reforms. The panel included partners from leading Italian, US, UK, German, Dutch, French and Spanish firms. 


September 2006

Shilton Sharpe Quarry and Legal Business magazine are undertaking the most comprehensive survey ever of assistants in the UK's top 100 and international firms regarding their thoughts on partnership.

Is partnership still the jewel in a solicitor's career that it used to be?

Are there or should there be viable alternatives to partnership for talented assistants?

Go to www.legalbusiness.co.uk/assistantsurvey to take the survey. Results will be published in the November issue of Legal Business.


August 2006

Nicola Morris has joined the London office of Shilton Sharpe Quarry. She joins SSQ from working as an in-house lawyer at British Sky Broadcasting. She will be recruiting associates at all levels on behalf of law firms.

Shilton Sharpe Quarry has formed an exclusive association with top New Zealand recruitment consultancy Hobson Leavy Legal which is led by Stephen Leavy. Click here to learn more about SSQ New Zealand / Hobson Leavy Legal.

June 2006

Till Schöppe has joined the Frankfurt office of Shilton Sharpe Quarry. He will be focusing on the in-house market, recruiting lawyers at all levels of seniority for companies, banks and financial institutions.

January 2006

Andrea Brugiotti and Sarah Cartasegna have joined Shilton Sharpe Quarry in Italy and will divide their time between the Milan and Rome offices. Click here to learn more about SSQ in Italy.

Shilton Sharpe Quarry has set up an in-house desk in London dedicated to recruiting lawyers on behalf of companies, banks and financial institutions across the UK. The in-house desk is led by Sarah Bailey.