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UK law firms lead responsible business index as US firms slide – study
Clyde & Co, DWF, Pinsent Masons, Simmons & Simmons and Taylor Wessing top list published by Lamp House and Chambers
Luxury lawyers share their favourite reads
In our annual reach-out, luxury advisory board members and partners recommend some of their most recent reads
Ashurst invests in disputes with London partner raid on Norton Rose Fulbright
Employed barrister Harriet Jones-Fenleigh began her career at top London set Fountain Court Chambers
Pinsents boosts City corporate bench with Ashurst, HSF Kramer partners
New arrivals to head Pinsents’ equity capital markets practice and US securities practice
Carr warns of revolving door as Lammy becomes third Lord Chancellor in two years
At the Opening of the Legal Year, Lady Chief Justice calls for stability while Lammy promises reforms and a renewed drive to champion English law
Belgian and UK law societies agree cross-border practice rights deal
UK law societies broker deal making it easier for lawyers to practise in Brussels
Morgan Lewis continues London hiring spree with Jenner & Block partner
Litigation specialist Christian Tuddenham is the sixth partner to join the US firm in London in the past year
Haynes Boone leads on landmark US-UK listing amid AI boom
Linklaters and Vinson & Elkins also score roles advising underwriters as energy REIT Fermi lists on the Nasdaq and the London Stock Exchange
Top executives from A&O Shearman, Baker McKenzie, Gibson Dunn and White & Case to speak at Law Firm Marketing Summit
London conference chaired by BCLP’s Alessandra Almeida Jones will address growth in ‘Age of Chaos’
Ulster University launches AI-focused legaltech research centre
Projects are underway to improve judicial processes and handling of mass claims
‘A lawyer of exceptional vision’: Clifford Chance mourns death of former managing partner
Eminent finance lawyer Michael Bray led Clifford Chance from 2000-2002, later joining Grimaldi
When legaltech meets business development: the real engine of law firm growth
InterAlia Consulting’s Dr. Andrea Miskolczi discusses how business development, marketing and legaltech teams should collaborate to ensure innovation drives growth, client loyalty and competitive advantage
‘We must work together to protect one another’: Bar leaders call for greater protection for lawyers
Event to mark the opening of the legal year in London highlights the urgent need to protect lawyers globally from escalating threats, writes Ben Rigby
Europe’s Schoenherr launches London outpost
Liaison office intended to support firm’s role as a bridge for cross-border business with CEE
Atkin Chambers bolsters commercial and insurance expertise with latest silk arrival
Catherine Piercy KC joins from Gatehouse Chambers, following the arrival of Karim Ghaly KC from 39 Essex last month
Women and Diversity in Law Awards 2026 issue call for nominations
Awards set out to help improve workplace culture and boost equal opportunities
Handles fall off US luxury bag case
Freeths’ Martin Noble explores the recent dismissal of the proposed US class action against Hermès and the line between lawful and unlawful selling practices for luxury brands
Withers names successor to longstanding CEO Robertson
Ceri Vokes set to take over 1 July 2026 from Margaret Robertson, who has led the firm for nearly 25 years
Former solicitor becomes High Court judge in four-person appointments round
Margaret Obi becomes just one of eight High Court judges who were previously solicitors
Ex-White & Case construction partner joins Crown Office Chambers
Rebecca Shorter, chair of the Society of Construction Law, has requalified as a barrister