DAC Beachcroft has become the latest international law firm to create a team focused on innovation, with its Claims Solutions Group launching Innovations Lab, a new research and development hub. | 7yrs

Professional services giant PwC has boosted its Australian operation with the addition of five new senior partners to its legal services team. | 7yrs

The Legal Ombudsman has today published its annual name-and-shame list, revealing it received complaints about 1,673 firms and individuals during the last financial year. | 7yrs

A round-up of moves across the UK. | 7yrs

After more than six years of litigation in New York and London, Terra Firma Capital Partners has withdrawn its £2.3bn claim against Citigroup just days after the trial started at London's High Court. | 7yrs

Two of the world's largest food manufacturers have been in court in Sweden over a dispute involving chocolate-covered peanuts. | 7yrs

CMS has reported its financials for 2015/16, with turnover rising 8.4 per cent year-on-year to £735.2m. | 7yrs

Dentons' legal tech venture development platform Nextlaw Labs has partnered with funding firm Seedcamp to co-sponsor a global call to early stage legal tech startups. | 7yrs

Boutique law firm Kemp Little has turnover of £12.2m for the 2015/16 financial year, a 15 per cent increase from the previous year's £10.6m. | 7yrs

The hit US show has been slapped with a lawsuit for a feature about allegedly humorous business names. | 7yrs

Shoosmiths has launched a family law practice in London with the hire of two partners from Howard Kennedy. | 7yrs

Fieldfisher has posted a seven per cent increase in firm-wide revenues for 2015/16, up to £121.5m from £113.3m. | 7yrs

Bath-based Withy King and City firm Royds have announced they are to merge, creating a national firm with turnover of more than £30m. | 7yrs

Baker & McKenzie, Eversheds and Hogan Lovells are among nine firms to have won spots on the inaugural global legal panel of French multinational aerospace, defence and security firm Safran. | 7yrs

Linklaters has written to MPs over questioning during the BHS inquiry hearings and comments made by Labour MP Frank Field over the firm's role in the sale of the department store chain by Arcadia Group. | 7yrs

Ipswich-based outfit Birketts has become the latest LB 100 firm to report its financials, with revenue growing 10 per cent from £35.1m in 2014/15 to £38.7m last year. | 7yrs

Freeths' revenue grew 14 per cent over 2015/16 from £55.8m to £63.8m, continuing its strong financial run. | 7yrs

A round-up of moves from around the globe. | 7yrs

The top in-house lawyer at the $12 billion Hershey Trust Company, the chocolate company's controlling shareholder, has been put on administrative leave amid infighting on the board and state investigations into misuse of funds by its members. | 7yrs

The Solicitors Regulation Authority has unveiled the initial form of ambitious plans to simplify its handbook and code of conduct. | 7yrs