Charles Russell Speechlys opened its second Asian office in Singapore
2017
July
Charles Russell Speechlys opened its third office in the Middle East, and its first Asian office in Hong Kong
2014
November
Merger of Charles Russell and Speechly Bircham
2013
September
Speechly Bircham opened an office in Geneva
Charles Russell opened its second office in the Middle East, in Qatar
November
Speechly Bircham opened an office in Paris
2011
June
Speechly Bircham opened its first two international offices in Luxembourg and Zurich
2009
July
Speechly Bircham merged with Campbell Hooper
2007
September
Charles Russell opened its second international office in Geneva
2006
September
Charles Russell opened its first international office in Geneva
1990s
January - December
Speechly Bircham took over the Holborn-based practice of Baileys Shaw & Gillett and Charles Russell merged with Compton Carr and also Baldocks in Guildford
1980s
January - December
Charles Russell merged with Williams & James and Peake & Co., both founded in the 1760s
1974
January - December
Speechly Bircham was formed by a merger between Speechly, Mumford & Soames and Bircham & Co. The origins of these firms lay in Dalrymple, Drake & Co. (founded by – Francis Thomas Bircham in 1845) and Speechly & Co (founded in 1875 by Thomas Speechly)
Charles Russell and Co. was founded by Charles, son of Lord Russell of Killowen (MP and later Attorney-General under Prime Minister Gladstone and Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales)
