A business adviser specialising in small businesses has become the latest professional services firm to enter the legal services market. | 7yrs

The attorney general has said that a 'culture of corporate responsibility' should be introduced from the boardroom down to combat failure to prevent crimes such as money laundering and fraud, with both individuals and corporates accountable. | 7yrs

The upcoming wave of retirement among Baby Boomer partners is set to have a big impact on BigLaw firms, both financially and in terms of client relationships. | 7yrs

Herbert Smith Freehills has launched a new cyber security hotline to help clients keep their online security in-check. | 7yrs

The New York-headquartered firm has taken ten partners from Herbert Smith Freehills to open in Australia. | 7yrs

New research reveals that partners at UK law firms tend to be younger, on average, the bigger the firm for which they work, presenting a recruitment opportunity for mid-tier firms. | 7yrs

The US law firm has added a three-lawyer team to its Paris office. | 7yrs

Herbert Smith Freehills has expanded its Belfast-based alternative legal services business with the launch of a 13-lawyer legal services centre in Shanghai. | 7yrs

Hogan Lovells is hoping to tap the vast potential of mainland China through an association with a local law firm. | 7yrs

A sister of a former employee of BigLaw firm Vedder Price has pleaded guilty to her part in a fake invoice scheme that allegedly cost the Chicago-headquartered firm $7 million. | 7yrs

Clifford Chance has tapped King & Wood Mallesons for its highly-regarded former Germany head Sonya Pauls. | 7yrs

New research has found that lawyers in Australia view new technology and flexible working conditions as more important for their work-life balance than remuneration. | 7yrs

Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom wants to livestream his legal battle against the US on YouTube. | 7yrs

London law firm Schillings is taking the concept of agile working to a new level, telling its lawyers that they only need to come into the office two days per week. | 7yrs

Anheuser-Busch InBev's $108bn (£71bn) takeover of SABMiller, set to be the largest ever of a London-listed company, has generated $261m (£197m) in fees for law firms. | 7yrs

The rising number of drug manufacturing-related violations in India and increasing presence of large US companies in the country are leading whistleblower law firms to search for their potential clients there. | 7yrs

New research has found that lawyers are less able to cope with uncertainty and are less suited to handling difficult situations than other professionals. | 7yrs

The trend of earlier retirement for partners in law firms could put them in financial danger. | 7yrs

A fake law firm reportedly used Craigslist to find real lawyers to do their work while reeling in hundreds of clients who were near being foreclosed from their homes. | 7yrs

The legal profession is not moving quickly enough to address the concerns of consumers over transparency in pricing and quality, according to the industry's consumer watchdog. | 7yrs