All articles by Sam Tobin – Page 3
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Ex-Pinsent Masons employee banned over ‘offensive’ messages
IT service desk analyst was sacked by the firm in June 2020 for gross misconduct.
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Profits up as Howard Kennedy targets £80m turnover
London firm records revenue over £60m for first time, though PEP drops by 9%.
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Stewarts’ partner profits almost double to £2.74m
Litigation firm sees PEP rise by 86% off the back of a 43% jump in revenue last year.
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City firm sees off £1.3m negligence claim form
'All the difference in the world' agreeing an extension and inviting one after service date had expired, judge observes.
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Firms to make millions from Covid inquiry contracts
National firm Burges Salmon secures £9.8m contract with the Cabinet Office for Covid-19 inquiry.
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Foot Anstey plans further growth after posting record revenue
National firm announces 8% increase in turnover to £53.5m.
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PlayStation maker faces £5bn claim over 'excessive and unfair prices'
Sony accused of abusing its dominant position in relation to PlayStation games and in-game content.
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Diversity concerns as Supreme Court reappoints old guard
Appointment process 'completely opaque', claims top public law silk Dinah Rose.
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Ex-justice minister criticises lawyers over modern slavery claims
Modern Slavery Act 2015 is ‘one of the biggest loopholes in our immigration system’, Chris Philp writes.
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Veteran solicitor struck off for giving cash to clients in custody
Criminal defence solicitor Derek Hayward, 70, admits dishonestly passing money to four clients.
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Shoosmiths starts firm-wide bonus scheme as WFW sees profits rise
National firm says it aims to pay staff at least 5% of their basic salary under new bonus scheme.
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Mishcon spent almost £12m on shelved IPO
London firm spent £11.7m on planned flotation in year ending 9 April, audited results show.
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Profits slide at HFW as 'normality' returns
International firm posts 1% drop in turnover and decline in net profit.
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Damning Gerrard ruling sent to SRA
Mr Justice Waksman says he is ‘not sending [the ruling] in relation to Dechert as a firm’.
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Mills & Reeve staff share £2.4m bonus pool after ‘strong’ results
National firm saw turnover increase by 5.5% to a record £131.2m last year.
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Magistrates' court staff vote to strike over Common Platform
PCS union warns of ‘significant, targeted and sustained industrial action’.
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PEP tops £1m at CMS, stalls at Clyde & Co
International firm cites heavy investment and increasing number of partners as reasons for slight dip in partner profits.
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Freshfields secures 'largest-ever pro bono costs order'
Magic circle firm represented charity in settled judicial review against the MoJ.
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PEP climbs at Linklaters amid ‘robust’ trading conditions
Magic circle firm records 5% increase in profit per equity partner to £1.87m.
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Clients do not owe solicitors duty of good faith, Court of Appeal rules
Litigation firm says it hopes Supreme Court will grant permission on use of privileged documents.