All articles by Gazette reporter
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NewsKing's speech: Society calls for 'sustained investment'
Chancery Lane welcomes 'government’s recognition that the justice system is in crisis'.
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NewsBusiness team redundancies at A&O Shearman
International firm says investment to deliver 'smarter' ways of working has meant headcount reductions.
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NewsMoJ stonewalls on reports of High Court shakeup
Ministry of Justice says only that it continues ‘to work closely with the judiciary to consider how the wider system can be modernised’.
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NewsLitigation trends survey: One in six top lawyers using AI to profile judges
London retains its litigation crown, but a significant minority of practitioners believe the market is shrinking.
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NewsOne woman among nine new City partners at Clifford Chance
Global giant promotes 28 to top table globally, three fewer than last year.
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NewsCity pledges support for LawCare
Two bodies will contribute a total of £45,000 over three years amid reports of ‘persistent structural pressures’ in the profession.
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NewsLaw firm income and profits soar - benchmarking survey
In 2025 the sector experienced its highest growth in over 15 years, according to a respected annual bellwether.
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NewsLaw Society issues new guidance post-Mazur
Firms must 'review procedures to make sure these document steps involved in litigation processes and who carries each of these out'.
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NewsSouth coast firm expands through strategic acquisition
Stephen Rimmer LLP announces integration of 26-year-old Bexhill-on-Sea practice.
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NewsSolicitor arrested on suspicion of fraud and blackmail
South Yorkshire Police says man in his 60s has been bailed pending further enquiries.
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NewsLIDW 26: Arbitration Day lineup announced
Former Supreme Court president Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury to open London International Disputes Week.
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NewsTrump administration u-turns on suits against law firms
Justice department will seek to enforce executive orders, hours after moving to drop the plan.
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NewsCampaign calls on solicitors to share their knowledge in schools
Big Legal Lesson helps pupils aged five to 18 to understand the rule of law.
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NewsProfits surge at global outfit Kennedys
Firm is targeting 'ambitious goal' of $1 billion in worldwide revenue by 2030.
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NewsFormer nurse barred from courts after 20 years of litigation
Party already subject to restraint order showed 'persistent desire to relitigate issues'.
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NewsTaylor Wessing's highest earner nets £200,000 a week
Top-paid LLP member has been paid £23.6m in the last three years, newly filed accounts show.
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NewsTwo out of three firms approached by private equity investors
Nearly a quarter of mid-sized firms are actively considering a share offering, research suggests.
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NewsBritish public backs collective actions - opinion poll
Hausfeld urges government to launch public information campaign to raise awareness.
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NewsNew bar chair seeks solicitor backing for fairer allocation of briefs
In her inaugural speech, Kirsty Brimelow KC outlined 12 priorities - including addressing the earnings gap and protecting lawyers from abuse.
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NewsOxfordshire’s oldest law firm set to disappear in takeover
HMG Law, which dates from 1838, is to be acquired by top 100 outfit RWK Goodman.