Magic Circle firms might finally be gaining meaningful traction in the U.S. market after years of slow progress and false starts, if their latest financial disclosures are any indication.
Magic Circle firms might finally be gaining meaningful traction in the U.S. market after years of slow progress and false starts, if their latest financial disclosures are any indication.
The Solicitors Regulation Authority is requiring law firms that handle high-volume consumer claims to confirm that they understand its ethical behavior standards and codes of conduct, after a review found that some outfits were failing to consider clients' interests when inking funding deals among other issues.
A former solicitor at Clarke Willmott has been banned from practicing after he admitted that he had deleted an email from a client to cover up the fact that he hadn't dealt with it and then lied about receiving it, a London tribunal ruled.
This past week in London has seen football manager Bruno Lage sue the owner of Olympique Lyonnais and Botafogo football clubs, luxury fashion brand Christian Dior Couture target a jewelry business trading under the same name, and a Russian motorsports promoter take action against Formula One after it canceled its Russian Grand Prix in 2022.
