The largest law firm in the Czech Republic has seen its net profit more than triple the figures of the previous year. | 13yrs
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Controversy surrounding the Italian legal system is likely to continue beyond the sentencing of former premier Silvio Berlusconi yesterday. | 13yrs
A US law firm partner and his doctor wife spent £850,000, almost one quarter of their combined wealth, on legal bills during their divorce in London's high court, committing what Mr Justice Holman termed 'financial suicide'. | 13yrs
Chinese regulators have stepped up their activities as another global company is accused of misconduct. | 13yrs
US class action firm Kirby McInerney saw its legal fees cut by nearly a third in a $590 million settlement of a securities class action against Citigroup. | 13yrs
Where Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky left off, a Pennsylvania lawyer and his female client have taken up. | 13yrs
Russia has introduced an anti-piracy law to tackle rampant abuse. | 13yrs
The Securities and Exchange Commission in the US has improved its reputation by winning the $ 1 billion fraud case against former Goldman Sachs trader Fabrice Tourre. | 13yrs
The President of the American Bar Association has slammed large US law firms for their failure to promote women to equity partnership and the disparity in earnings between men and women. | 13yrs
The bankrupt city of Detroit is proving rich pickings for law firms involved in dealing with the crisis. | 13yrs
India needs a law like the UK's Fraud Act to deter mass cheaters and fraudsters, according to a High Court judge in Kerala. | 13yrs
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has won a court case against the law firm which disclosed the identity behind her pseudonym for the author's new novel, 'The Cuckoo's Calling'. | 13yrs
Ius Laboris, the world's largest HR legal network, has expanded its alliance of law firms to include New Zealand and Korea. | 13yrs
Two law firms have begun actions against the Royal Bank of Scotland, RBS, which could see the bank sued for over £4.3 billion. | 13yrs
A row has broken out in Nigeria over a top judge who was found to have falsified his age. | 13yrs
A round-up of recent global deals and the lawyers who made them happen. | 13yrs
Australian directors say they are being hemmed in by 'enormous legalistic pressure' which prevents them from telling the truth about their companies' prospects. | 13yrs
Around 20 law firms in the UK could soon be named as users of private investigators in the latest instalment of the hacking scandal. | 13yrs
UK firm SJ Berwin is to tie the knot with Asian Pacific firm King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) on 1 November 2013 creating a $1 billion plus law firm. | 13yrs
Global financial services giant Credit Suisse has implemented a new software to improve the efficiency and management of its legal and compliance services. | 13yrs