An Irish split from the UK? Unprecedented. 57 trainee solicitors at an Irish firm licensed to use the Eversheds Sutherland brand have been rescued after it imploded due to shenanigans. Eversheds ...

Clifford Chance is cutting around 50 business services jobs in London. The redundancies will result in about 10% of CC's business services staff at Canary Wharf being culled, with the affected jobs ...

Winner of the Golden Turd 2018 - but it's improved since then, placing 27th out of 61 firms in 2022.

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At least no-one's overreacting. Law firms and even the Law Society have been left floundering after the Supreme Court unanimously decided that biological sex determines who is a man and who is a woman ...

Over recent weeks, the degree to which law firms have provided their people with satisfactory pay, career development, work/life balance and the office/amenities has become clear thanks to the ...

A solicitor whose philosophy is “plenty of smiles” said he was inspired to set up his own firm after he was ridiculed by his colleagues for being too nice. Harry “Just Ask Harry!” Suleman’s firm, ...

Hemp juice might have been ok. A law student has been jailed for attempting to smuggle £150k of cannabis through Edinburgh Airport. In August 2024, Sage-Ahliea Gold, 25, a student at the University of ...

Senior lawyers blame salary bunching on the NQ pay war - and the resentment is turning inwards. The sky-high pay of newly-qualified solicitors is fuelling significant resentment around salaries in ...

A former Locke Lord partner has been jailed for 15 years for his part in two frauds totalling £25m. Jonathan Denton worked in the London office of US firm Locke Lord from 2012 to 2015, as an expert in ...

The death of a Pinsent Masons partner has ignited a debate on stress and work/life balance in private practice. Vanessa Ford, known professionally as Vanessa Heap, had been working 18-hour days and ...

How things could look for Ulf, for the next three and a half years. The former Global Head of Tax at Freshfields has been jailed in Germany for three and a half years, after being found guilty of ...