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January 20, 2022 | International Edition
Mishcon de Reya Fined for Client Account 'Misconduct'It is the latest regulatory action against the firm, ahead of a proposed high profile IPO.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 19, 2022 | International Edition
War For Talent, Cost Reductions Top Partners' Concerns, Research FindsThe report by litigation funder Harbour shows how pressing the concerns are for top lawyers.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
January 17, 2022 | International Edition
Goodwin Procter Hires German Private Equity Duo From US RivalThe two hires follow a flurry of additions across Goodwin's European ranks in 2021.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 14, 2022 | International Edition
EY Law Aims to Treble in Size in UK and Ireland, Adding Up To 800 Lawyers Over 3 YearsThe accountancy giant is planning a rapid hiring spree and has not ruled out acquisitions, its leader has said.
By Becky Pritchard and Jack Womack
3 minute read
January 13, 2022 | International Edition
UK Firms, Government Defeated as PPE 'VIP Lane' Ruled UnlawfulLondon's High Court said the government gave an "unfair advantage" to certain companies when allocating contracts for protective COVID gear in the early stages of the pandemic.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
January 11, 2022 | International Edition
Legal Tech Predictions For 2022A range of experts from across the UK legal industry offer their thoughts on what legal technology might look like in 2022.
By Jack Womack
7 minute read
January 11, 2022 | International Edition
Gateley Acquires IP Firm For £2.5MThe listed U.K. firm continues a run of acquisitions that has seen it enter new markets, including reputation management and quantity surveying.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 10, 2022 | International Edition
DLA Piper London Partner Duo Quit for Willkie FarrIt is the second European DLA Piper team departure this week.
By Jack Womack
2 minute read
January 10, 2022 | International Edition
11 More Lawyers Leave Mishcon For Greenberg As IPO LoomsA total of 18 lawyers have moved to Greenberg's London office since the UK firm announced plans to float on the stock exchange.
By Jack Womack
3 minute read
January 07, 2022 | International Edition
Kirkland, White & Case Hired (and Lost) the Most London Partners In 2021, Report ShowsResearch by legal recruitment and consultancy firm Edwards Gibson attributes high partner churn in 2021 to the continuing impact of the pandemic, as well as reduced costs.
By Jack Womack
4 minute read
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