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NewsFreshfields bosses share £18.1m as executive pay climbs 8%
Top executives at magic circle firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer shared £18.1m in the last financial year, an 8% increase on the previous 12 months. The joint remuneration of the senior partner, managing partners and global practice group heads is disclosed in newly filed group accounts for the year to 30 ...
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NewsHogan Lovells partners to put £50m into firm
Each partner will contribute around £100,000 over five years.
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NewsSociety celebrates solicitor's elevation to Court of Appeal
'I long for the day this is routine,' Sir Gary Hickinbottom tells Chancery Lane event.
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NewsNottingham to host online divorce pilot
Scheme will allow proceedings for a matrimonial order to be filled in via the web.
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NewsNorton Rose Fulbright close to merger deal
City firm eyes merger with US-based Chadbourne & Parke.
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NewsMutual recognition critical, Bourns tells MPs, as Brexodus continues
More than 800 solicitors have sought to be admitted in Ireland since Brexit, justice committee hears.
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NewsEversheds Sutherland merger goes live
Combined firm will have more than 2,000 lawyers in 29 countries.
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NewsTransparency proposals 'could mislead clients' - Society
Law Society condemns SRA proposals to create a digital register of raw regulatory data.
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NewsSimpson Millar owner reviews business amid job loss speculation
Fairpoint Group consulting with staff on 'certain structural changes'.
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NewsBoost for sole practitioners as HSBC raises conveyancing threshold
Mortgage threshold for solicitors with Law Society kitemark more than doubles to £350,000.
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NewsFirm’s innovation puts clients together with sports stars
Manchester firm creates online platform already used by 150 athletes looking to a career after sport.
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NewsMishcon’s £1m ID fraud bill sounds alarm bells
City firm's client was duped into buying a London property from a tenant posing as the owner.
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Brexit: mutual recognition hope for lawyers
Lord Maude of Horsham says continuation likely because the ‘benefits on both sides’ were now well-established.
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NewsSolicitors from poorer backgrounds earn £6,800 less than ‘privileged’ colleagues
Social mobility research uncovers ‘class ceiling’ in traditional professions such as the law.
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NewsSociety report: solicitors ready for ‘automation revolution’
Landmark Law Society study considers how firms should embrace technologies that were 'unimaginable even a decade ago’.
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NewsABS bought out of administration to save 215 jobs
National firm DWF announces acquisition of Triton Global.
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KWM administrators reveal contact with SRA
Administrators blame partner departures for collapse of King & Wood Mallesons’ European arm.
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Employment specialists warn against online tribunals
Online system should not be compulsory, Employment Lawyers Association says.
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NewsAsons keeps quiet over rental income
Rightmove advertisement suggests Bolton law firm may pocket rental income from refurbished building.
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NewsWeightmans and Ward Hadaway in merger talks
Top 100 firms in ‘early stage talks’ about tieup that would create £130m firm.