All City articles – Page 3
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Lobby group calls for National Institute for Legal Innovation
'Until now, the loudest voices have been those who see AI and technology as a problem,' futurologist Richard Susskind says.
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Post Office GC says sorry for failure to disclose racist codes
Disclosure process failed despite dozens of lawyers combing documents, statutory inquiry into Horizon scandal hears.
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Profit dips as turnover rises 9% at Osborne Clarke
Net profit and PEP down 'due to the tougher trading conditions, inflation and the significant but necessary investments we’ve made'.
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HSF replaced as Post Office lawyers to Horizon inquiry
Post Office says decision was made long before the firm's referral to the SRA.
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Law firms open in Dublin as Unified Patent Court launches
One-stop shop for patent litigation excludes UK following Brexit.
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'Robust' DWF says cost reductions set to save £15m a year
Shares climb as firm issues upbeat trading statement to London Stock Exchange.
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A&O deal heaps pressure on magic circle rivals, says ex-Slaughters chief
Christopher Saul, who last November published a provocative paper on the future of magic circle firms, says A&O’s 'smart move' means he must now 'eat his words'.
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Merger of elite firms to create 'unique' global giant
Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling announce plans to combine.
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Gowling 'appalled' by ex-director found guilty of misconduct
Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal finds multiple allegations proved against Oliver Bretherton.
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RPC banked £36m on sale of software business
RPC Tyche was sold to Aon in March last year, boosting the law firm’s annual profits by over 70%.
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Dechert swings the axe with 5% workforce cut
Redundancy process begins in London following a dip in income.
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Firm’s £41,000 partner cash call not related to economic conditions
Withers announced last month that annual profits had fallen by around 4%.
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Russians net new record as commercial litigants
Number of Ukrainian litigants in commercial courts dropped to zero last year, annual survey finds.
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Fieldfisher partner paid more than £7 million
Payday equivalent to £136,000 a week follows bumper year for European firm.
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Administrators arrange sale of Ince Group through pre-pack deal
Staff and current management will move across to a business keeping the Ince brand.
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City firm 'deeply implicated' in Post Office scandal saga, says victims' lawyer
Edward Henry KC questions involvement of Herbert Smith Freehills in compensation schemes.
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Struck-off City solicitor saw marketing budget as 'part of his package'
Tribunal explains reasons for banning solicitor over conduct following London trip.
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Listed law firm reports flat profits as growth in new fee-earners slows
Balance of power has shifted to employed lawyers amid 'significant' wage inflation, says remote practice Keystone.
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'Get with the programme' and go digital, Vos tells commercial lawyers
‘Analogue’ litigation processes need to be rethought if London is to remain pre-eminent, master of the rolls says.
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Commercial Court caseload declines
Annual report shows a 9.9% drop in claims issued in flagship court.