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Partner in sex bias case says Norton Rose pushed Chadbourne to fire her before merger

Firm accused of encouraging Chadbourne to fire litigator before completion of tie-up
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Quinn Emanuel confirms early merger talks with Washington's Williams & Connolly

Any deal between the two litigation firms would have to overcome a significant gap in profitability
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Shepherd and Wedderburn seals multimillion financing from Burford Capital in UK first

Law firm to receive eight figure sum for its disputes practice from Burford Capital
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Diane Abbott accuses lawyers of intimidating Grenfell Tower survivors

Labour MP accuses firms of 'ambulance chasing' in email to Law Society, Bar Council and SRA
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RPC client Mike Ashley wins £15m High Court battle over pub deal

Sports Direct boss Ashley described the £15m agreement as 'pub chat'
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Quinn Emanuel fired Uber over non-viable fixed fee rates, court documents reveal

US firm emailed Uber last autumn to state its fixed fee rates were "not financially viable"
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Baroness Hale appointed as first female president of Supreme Court

Three other judges have been appointed to serve alongside Hale
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RPC seals High Court win for Hammerson and Aviva in dispute over falling windows at former London Stock Exchange building

Hammerson and Aviva awarded £14.7m in damages following eight-year dispute
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Brexit department report reveals £1.2m litigation costs as total legal spend hits £3.7m

Department for Exiting the European Union sets out details of legal costs in first annual report
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White & Case hit with record £250k fine for 'reckless' conflict of interest and confidentiality failures

Partner fined £50,000 and firm fined £250,000 in connection with 2014 oligarch case
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