27 August 2019
Bird & Bird welcomes Tim Spillane as a partner in its London Employment Practice
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2019/uk/bird-and-bird-welcomes-tim-spillane-as-a-partner-in-its-london-employment-practice

International law firm Bird & Bird appoints Tim Spillane as a partner in its International Employment Group to focus on contentious employment and trade secret matters.

30 May 2019
International team advises Chiesi Farmaceutici on in-licence of Raxone® from Santhera
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2019/uk/international-team-advises-chiesi-farmaceutici-on-inlicence-of-raxone-from-santhera

International law firm Bird & Bird has advised Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. ("Chiesi") on the in-licence of Raxone® -- an orphan drug used in the treatment of Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy ("LHON")

30 May 2018
Bird & Bird wins Diversity Innovation at the Legal Innovations Awards
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2018/uk/bird-and-bird-wins-diversity-innovation-at-the-legal-innovations-awards

Last week Bird & Bird was recognised at Legal Week's Legal Innovations Awards 2018, winning the award for Diversity Innovation of the year.

28 September 2016
Bird & Bird advise Smedvig Capital as it invests £10m in marketing technology business Infinity
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2016/uk/bird-bird-advise-smedvig-capital-as-it-invests-10m

08 January 2019
International law firm Bird & Bird advise UK FinTech company Earthport on its proposed recommended takeover by Visa for £198 million
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2019/global/bird-and-bird-are-advising-uk-fintech-company-earthport-on-its-proposed-recommended-takeover-by-visa

Bird & Bird has been acting for Earthport since 2009 and was appointed to take the company through its global expansion over the last 10 years.