Ben Wheway

Ben joined Legal Week from the Press Association in 2005 and has since held a number of roles including news editor, online managing editor, production editor and bassist in Legal Week's in-house covers band The Scoops.

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October 12, 2017 | International Edition

UK Top 50 2016-17: the firms battling to make their mark at the edge of the rankings

Whether by merger or organic growth, the firms just outside the top 50 face intense competition for a place in the top tier of the UK market

By Alex Berry

5 minute read

October 12, 2017 | International Edition

UK Top 50 2016-17: the firms battling to make their mark at the edge of the rankings

Whether by merger or organic growth, the firms just outside the top 50 face intense competition for a place in the top tier of the UK market

By Alex Berry

5 minute read

October 12, 2017 | Legal Week

What happens to Kirkland's legions of salaried partners?

Most salaried partners - or 'non-share' partners, as Kirkland call them - will not go on to make the equity at the firm. So what happens to those who do not make the cut?

By Roy Strom

5 minute read

October 12, 2017 | International Edition

What happens to Kirkland's legions of salaried partners?

Most salaried partners - or 'non-share' partners, as Kirkland call them - will not go on to make the equity at the firm. So what happens to those who do not make the cut?

By Roy Strom

5 minute read

October 10, 2017 | International Edition

Ex-Dewey & LeBoeuf CFO avoids jail as judge hands down $1m fine and community service

Former Dewey finance chief Joel Sanders spared prison for role in law firm's demise

By Christine Simmons

6 minute read

October 10, 2017 | International Edition

Ex-Dewey & LeBoeuf CFO avoids jail as judge hands down $1m fine and community service

Former Dewey finance chief Joel Sanders spared prison for role in law firm's demise

By Christine Simmons

6 minute read

October 10, 2017 | International Edition

The British Legal Awards 2017: have you made the shortlist?

A&O, Kirkland, CMS and Fieldfisher among eight contenders for Law Firm of the Year at next month's ceremony as full shortlists for all awards are revealed

By Legal Week

7 minute read

October 10, 2017 | International Edition

The British Legal Awards 2017: have you made the shortlist?

A&O, Kirkland, CMS and Fieldfisher among eight contenders for Law Firm of the Year at next month's ceremony as full shortlists for all awards are revealed

By Legal Week

7 minute read