Try our Advanced Search for more refined results
- Law360
- Law360 UK
- Law360 Pulse
- Law360 Employment Authority
- Law360 Tax Authority
- Law360 Insurance Authority
- Law360 Real Estate Authority
- Law360 Healthcare Authority
- Law360 Bankruptcy Authority
- Products
- Lexis®
- Law360 In-Depth
- Law360 Podcasts
- Rankings
- Leaderboard Analytics
- Regional Powerhouses
- Law360's MVPs
- Women in Law Report
- Law360 400
- Diversity Snapshot
- Practice Groups of the Year
- Rising Stars
- Titans of the Plaintiffs Bar
- Sections
- Adv. Search & Platform Tools
- About all sections
- Browse all sections
- Banking
- Bankruptcy
- Class Action
- Competition
- Employment
- Energy
- Expert Analysis
- Insurance
- Intellectual Property
- Product Liability
- Securities
- Beta Tools
- Track docs
- Track attorneys
- Track judges
Pulse UK
-
March 17, 2025
Cleary Acquires AI Developer To Boost Its Legal Tech
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP said Monday that it has acquired Springbok AI, a developer of generative artificial intelligence products for the legal industry, to build custom tools in-house.
-
March 17, 2025
7 Trainees Still Stuck In Limbo After RBG Collapse
The chair of a trade body representing law firms in the City of London has called on firms to step up to assist trainee solicitors left without contracts following the collapse of RBG Holdings PLC.
-
March 17, 2025
Kirkland's Revenue Nears $9B In Latest Financial Results
Kirkland & Ellis LLP's gross revenue has surged to nearly $9 billion in its latest financial results as it became the latest U.S. law firm to report strong numbers.
-
March 17, 2025
Probate Firm Sues Ex-Staffer For 'Fraudster' Online Reviews
A wills and probate firm has accused a former employee of posting defamatory online reviews labeling the firm's boss a "fraudster," telling a London court that the reviews have led clients to take their business elsewhere.
-
March 14, 2025
Spencer West Hunts Growth Via 'Collaborative' Fee-Sharing
Spencer West LLP is pursuing growth through its fee-sharing model, enabling expansion across the pond and into far-flung jurisdictions where traditional law firms have struggled, all the while maintaining a collaborative ethos
-
March 14, 2025
Birketts Rebuked Over Handling Of Property Charges
Birketts LLP has been "rebuked" for breaching binding promises it made to the buyers' solicitors to get lenders' charges lifted on properties it was helping a client sell, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has said.
-
March 14, 2025
SRA Doubles Response Time Amid Spike In Complaints
The Solicitors Regulation Authority said Friday that it has doubled the time it takes to respond to reports made by the public against solicitors and firms it regulates due to an "unprecedented" number of complaints received in the past few months.
-
March 21, 2025
Proskauer Adds UK Restructuring Pro From Akin
Proskauer Rose LLP has hired a restructuring and special situations specialist as a partner in its London office, as the U.S.-based firm continues to grow its global finance practice.
-
March 14, 2025
The Revolving Door: Gibson Dunn Adds A&O Real Estate Pro
Over the past week, A&O Shearman lost a real estate pro to Gibson Dunn, Clyde & Co. snagged a white collar crime team from RPC, and Deloitte Legal's head of trademarks moved to Lewis Silkin.
-
March 14, 2025
Legal Tech Biz Wrongly Fired Developer Over Web Issues
A tech lead at a legal technology platform won his claim that his employer unjustifiably sacked him over issues with the launch of a new website, with an employment tribunal ruling that he followed all instructions the company gave him.
-
March 14, 2025
Ex-Cooley Lawyer Hit With 6-Month Suspension For Stalking
A former solicitor at Cooley LLP has been suspended from practicing after he was convicted by a criminal court of stalking a woman, a London tribunal said in a judgment published on Friday.
-
March 14, 2025
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
The past week in London has seen J.P. Morgan face action by the founder of Viva Wallet in an ongoing feud over the company's takeover, retailer Next Group contest a claim by the home ware brand owned by private members' club Soho House, and the venue of the Wimbledon Championships sue a local group opposed to its plans to build new tennis courts on protected land in Wimbledon Park.
-
March 14, 2025
Struck-Off Lawyer Can't Lift Ban After Misleading HMRC
A former consultant solicitor who misled HM Revenue and Customs to get a refund on stamp duty land tax has failed to have his professional ban lifted as a London court ruled on Friday that the sanction was fair and justified.
-
March 14, 2025
Ex-Addleshaw Partner Fined For Corporate Client Overcharge
A former partner at Addleshaw Goddard LLP has been fined for making irregular transfers of billed client time worth more than £1 million ($1.3 million) that caused at least one client to be overcharged, a London tribunal said Friday.
-
March 14, 2025
Travers Smith Opens One Door In Europe, Closes Another
Travers Smith LLP said Friday that it plans to set up shop in Brussels — but that it will close its one-lawyer Paris office later in 2025.
-
March 13, 2025
Mishcon To Seek Pardon For UK's Last Hanged Woman
Mishcon de Reya LLP said Friday it will lead the legal case pursuing a pardon for Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in the U.K., 70 years after the firm's founder took on the case before her execution.
-
March 13, 2025
Right To Switch Off May Not Provide Respite For Lawyers
While lawyers are split on whether a more formal right to switch off can ever be feasible in a traditionally workaholic profession, many already find that after-hours emails can often wait until the next business day for a response.
-
March 13, 2025
Solicitor Fined Over Disclosure Failure With Insurer
The former owner of a defunct property law firm has been fined more than £4,000 ($5,177) for providing misleading information to an insurer when she was looking to renew her professional indemnity insurance, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has said.
-
March 13, 2025
UN Judge Convicted Of Modern Slavery Offenses In UK
A United Nations judge was convicted of modern slavery Thursday after a British jury found that she had forced a woman to be her unpaid nanny.
-
March 13, 2025
Ex-Timberland GC Takes Legal Reins At Perfect Moment
A former longtime lawyer at footwear and clothing company Timberland is set to remain in the apparel industry with her next role as the first general counsel at Perfect Moment Ltd., the luxury lifestyle brand announced Thursday.
-
March 13, 2025
Lewis Silkin Adds Deloitte Legal TM Head As Partner
Lewis Silkin LLP has recruited the head of trademarks at Deloitte Legal as part of a three-person team move to boost its intellectual property offering to clients.
-
March 13, 2025
More Law Firms Fined Over Breaches Of AML Rules
Two more law firms have been fined after they did not take steps to mitigate against the risk of money laundering, the solicitors' watchdog has said — as it continues to sanction outfits that fail to meet their compliance obligations.
-
March 12, 2025
Small Law Firms Face Huge Hurdles In Era Of Big Pay
Lawyers at smaller law firms are significantly less happy than their peers at bigger players, and experts say that's no surprise given the burden of increasing regulatory demands and growing salary pressures from the top of the market.
-
March 19, 2025
Constantine Law's New White Collar Partner Brings SFO Edge
The newest partner on Constantine Law Ltd.'s regulatory team, veteran white collar crime lawyer John Milner, is looking forward to helping the consultant-led firm expand its corporate crime capabilities.
-
March 12, 2025
Simpson Thacher Fined £300K For AML Compliance Failures
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP was fined £300,000 ($389,0000) by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal on Wednesday for failing to implement measures to lower the risk of money laundering.