International firm Olswang will be in the spotlight this week over its role in the sale of retail giant BHS. | 8yrs

Madonna was sued for plagiarism over her 1990 hit “Vogue,” but a federal appellate court has sided with the pop icon after finding that the lawsuit had nothing to it. | 8yrs

The Official Statistics Bulletin published by the Judicial Appointments commission has revealed that black and minority ethnic lawyers applying to become judges are far less likely to succeed than their white counterparts. | 8yrs

The chief information officer at Australian law firm Allens believes that the rise of AI at large law firms in the country is fast approaching, but is sceptical that such technology will replace human jobs. | 8yrs

A lawsuit filed against a former employee of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian offers an interesting choice for the defendant. | 8yrs

Newly-qualified lawyers at Shearman & Sterling will see their salaries increase by £7,000 to £95,000 this year, with the firm dishing out higher pay across the associate ranks as City salaries soar. | 8yrs

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has opened its eighth European office, launching a Zurich outpost that will have a focus on high-stakes disputes. | 8yrs

Pillsbury has announced that it will open its intended office in Hong Kong as part of its expansion plans in Asia-Pacific. | 8yrs

French police and prosecutors swooped on Google's Paris offices on Tuesday, intensifying a tax-fraud probe amid accusations from across Europe that the Internet giant doesn't pay its fair share. | 8yrs

In the face of slow commodity price recovery in the oil and gas sector, a new research report by international law firm Ashurst reveals strong intentions for M&A activity in the global oil and gas industry during 2016. | 8yrs

According to a survey released by consulting firm Acritas, 'very diverse' legal teams perform better and get 25 per cent more of clients' total legal spend than teams that are 'not at all diverse.' | 8yrs

Michelle Jablko has been appointed chief financial officer at ANZ Bank, the only woman to hold the position at a big four bank. | 8yrs

DAC Beachcroft has agreed a formal 'best friends' relationship with Northern Irish firm McKinty & Wright. | 8yrs

Lawyers from Herbert Smith Freehills and specialist US tax firm Sharp Partners are advising financial institutions in Singapore and Hong Kong on the potential impacts of a clampdown by the US Department of Justice in its fight against tax evasion. | 8yrs

M&A heavyweight Charlie Jacobs has defeated competition from corporate colleagues Aedamar Comiskey and Jean-Pierre Blumberg to be made the new senior partner at Magic Circle firm Linklaters. | 8yrs

The American Lawyer's annual ranking of US law firms by revenue and profits per partner showed that in 2015 revenue dropped by an average of 3.2 percent and profits flattened for firms ranked 101-200. | 8yrs

Global law firm White & Case has launched two new mobile- and tablet-friendly compliance tools in response to the increasingly complex regulatory environment surrounding competition law. | 8yrs

A poll by specialist recruiter Robert Half Legal has shown that 23 per cent of lawyers would choose to quit their current job and start up on their own if they had the capital. | 8yrs

Thousands of Australia's top legal, business, and community leaders will join the fight against homelessness by sleeping out in the elements next month. | 8yrs

In its first full year results announcement since the firm floated on AIM last year, Gateley has reported a 10 per cent increase in revenue from £60m to £66m. | 8yrs