All News articles – Page 204
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Profits flat as A&O gears up for merger
Magic circle firm cites 'intensifying headwinds' as revenue grows 7%.
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Frustrated MoJ unable to report solicitor for 'serious conduct breaches'
Accused lawyer in long-running 'charade' is protected by an anonymity order.
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Listed firm sells litigation finance business to pay off debts
Rosenblatt owner to focus on building legal and M&A businesses.
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Memory lane
Grayling consults on legal aid, the NHS seeks to cap negligence payouts and the RCJ goes under reconstruction: a stroll down Gazette memory lane.
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Quincecare duty: Supreme Court 'closes door' on fraud claims
Ruling reduces avenues for victims trying to recover losses, but cases currently in court are 'seeking to push the boundaries'.
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Straight outta Crompton
William Byrd's biographer finds first book to focus exclusively on the royal courts in the musician's library.
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Top-100 outfit JMW posts slight dip in profits
Firm says it has invested heavily in IT infrastructure and expanding the London office.
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PEP flattens at Ashurst after record 2022
Profit per equity partner at the City firm totalled £1,170,000 in 2022-23, down from £1,175,000 in the previous 12 months.
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Reforming the reforms before they have happened
Extension of fixed recoverable costs is a headache for all sorts of reasons. Now the goalposts are being moved before a ball is kicked.
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Firm hire: Constantine Law recruits employment partner
Lucy Bloom joins consultant-led law firm.
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Solicitors face tougher sentence for perverting course of justice
Those obliged to facilitate justice will be deemed to have high level of culpability if offence linked to their job.
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Midlands moves: two expanding firms announce acquisitions
Talbots Law and Rothley Law both increasing their footprint in the region.
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SRA backs increasing total solicitor contributions by £13.5m
Board expected to vote through budget increases at its meeting next week.
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'Second-largest ever' pro bono costs order awarded
Local authority acted unreasonably by launching proceedings against family in case concerning transgender surgery.
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Judge hails solicitor's 'courtesy and sensitivity' in dealing with dishonest clin neg claimant
Firm’s head of counter fraud stayed in close communication with cancer-stricken LiP who has been found in contempt of court.
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Common Platform inflexibility 'causing issues', admits government
Court staff have had to 'check in' barristers given a case at short notice.
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Medical panel member issued with formal advice for misconduct
Judicial Conduct Investigations Office says doctor revealed personal details about fellow panel members.
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News focus: AML supervision - HM Treasury ponders new state regulator
Consolidating the fractured anti-money laundering system under a single regulator is one of four proposals put forward by a new consultation. But who would pay for it?
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Private equity a 'potential bonanza' for corporate firms - M&A expert
It’s 'game on', says law firm adviser Jeff Zindani, as reports suggest DWF lawyers set to scoop over £1m each from buyout.
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Victims call on lawyers to explain Post Office disclosure failings
Inquiry postponed again after Post Office says it cannot even identify which documents need to be reviewed.