White & Case, Mills & Reeve and Eversheds Sutherland have announced how many trainees they're keeping on as newly-qualified solicitors. 19 out of White & Case's 22 qualifying London trainees accepted ...
More than a decade on from the merger in 2010 between Lovells and US firm Hogan & Hartson and the firm is doing very well, thank you. The work is generally seen as top drawer, and the firm has a ...
At least no-one's overreacting. Law firms and even the Law Society have been left floundering after the Supreme Court unanimously decided that biological sex determines who is a man and who is a woman ...
Staff at DAC Beachcroft (83%) are the most satisfied with their work/life balance in UK private practice, the RollOnFriday Best Law Firms to Work At 2022 has found. The firm was praised for ...
Over recent weeks, the degree to which law firms have provided their people with satisfactory pay, career development, work/life balance and the office/amenities has become clear thanks to the ...
Shakespeare Martineau has come bottom of RollOnFriday’s Best Law Firms to Work At 2025 survey, making it officially the unhappiest firm in the UK. Staff at ShakeMart gave it the lowest overall score ...
The death of a Pinsent Masons partner has ignited a debate on stress and work/life balance in private practice. Vanessa Ford, known professionally as Vanessa Heap, had been working 18-hour days and ...
RollOnFriday has uncovered discrepancies in Freshfields’ diversity and inclusion data which cast doubt on its claims about its DEI achievements. The Magic Circle firm launched a five year Diversity ...
Bombshell evidence has emerged in the Post Office Horizon IT inquiry this week showing that Womble Bond Dickinson advised its client to "suppress" incriminating information "in a way that looks ...
The SRA will take no action against a Fieldfisher associate who was found to have deliberately lied in her account of being sexually assaulted by a colleague. The regulator was investigating the ...
A senior partner who had sex with a junior lawyer twice on his office desk, and told female staff that short skirts were "proper office attire", has been suspended. Jasvinder Gill qualified in 1999 ...
A Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton facilities manager has been jailed for six years for submitting fake invoices to suppliers estimated at over £1million. Paul Fitzsimmons was the facilities and ...