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Record crowd for the Supreme Court's four-day Brexit hearing
At least 300,000 people watched online during the Supreme Court's first day of the hearing.
Linklaters lawyers to learn coding under new innovation scheme
The firm wants to upskill its team to meet the evolving demands of modern lawyering.
Sole practitioner firms cut by one-fifth over last five years
More and more small firms are being forced to shut their doors by the mounting burden of regulatory compliance.
Legal 'experts' less honest than newsreaders and scientists, say public
Lawyers are less trustworthy than the average person, say respondents to a recent survey.
Quinn Emanuel lures fraud star Hastings away from Addleshaws
Addleshaw Goddard head of civil fraud Mark Hastings is making the switch to Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan.
Listed firm Gateley achieves 19 per cent half-year revenue spike
The AIM-listed firm has followed up an impressive 2015/16 full-year result with a healthy boost to revenue for the first half of this year.
Law firms predict heavier workloads during Brexit run-up
With a tentative Brexit date now locked in, most firms are expecting an onrush of work over the next 12 months.
Former KWM Europe managing partner Boss joins Addleshaws
Former King & Wood Mallesons Europe, UK and Middle East managing partner William Boss is joining Addleshaw Goddard with a trio of new real estate partners.
Cost of divorce tops £70,000 in the United Kingdom
And unhappy couples in London are paying almost double, a new survey from law firm Seddons has found.
Would-have-been barrister sues Oxford University over prohibitive 2:1 result
A solicitor whose dream of becoming a barrister was allegedly dashed by a 2:1 undergraduate degree is suing the prestigious university that handed him the damning result.
Shoosmiths enters Northern Ireland through local tie-up in Belfast
Shoosmiths is working towards a 'truly national' offering for clients across the United Kingdom.
Clyde & Co reveals plans to cull back London aviation team
The firm will cut at least three fee-earners from its London aviation team as part of a restructuring exercise designed to boost profitability.
Linklaters and DLA Piper score roles on City's tallest skyscraper
At 73-stories, 'The Trellis' is set to be the tallest skyscraper in the City of London.
Greenberg Traurig denies interest in KWM Europe takeover
The Florida-founded firm has denied reports that it is eyeing a potential takeover of King & Wood Mallesons' embattled European business.
Mental health sick days skyrocket at Serious Fraud Office
Mental health-related absences are down across the Crown Prosecution Service, but sharply up at the SFO.
Fieldfisher locks in 10 per cent half-year revenue rise
The 2016/17 financial year is off to 'a good start' for the mid-tier firm.
Hogan Lovells launches flagship policy to support transgender employees
A new set of guidelines to support transgender lawyers and staff is the latest addition to Hogan Lovells' diversity and inclusion policy.
DWF announces Northern Ireland tie-up
DWF is set to merge with C&H Jefferson, a 20-partner firm based in Belfast.
Addleshaw Goddard partners approve Scottish tie-up
The firm's merger with Scotland's HBJ Gateley will add around £20m to its top line.
DAC Beachcroft hires four-partner team from insurance rival Clyde & Co
A team of four personal injury partners are moving from Clyde & Co to DAC Beachcroft in London.