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May 12, 2025
CILEX Gets Green Light For Chartered Paralegal Status
The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives introduced a new paralegal status on Monday, making a significant step towards greater inclusivity within the legal sector.
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May 12, 2025
Shoosmiths Downsizes Space In Nottingham, Milton Keynes
Shoosmiths LLP said Monday that it is moving staff in Nottingham and Milton Keynes to smaller, flexible workspaces as staff have embraced hybrid working for the long term.
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May 12, 2025
DWF Partner Must Shell Out £33K For Payment Error
A disciplinary tribunal ordered a real estate partner at DWF LLP Monday to cough up more than £33,000 ($44,000) after he failed to check whether a contract had been met before he authorized a related payment from the law firm's client account.
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May 12, 2025
Mancunian Law Firm Sues To Block Firm With Same Name
Amicus Solicitors, a firm in northwest England, has asked the High Court to prevent a rival firm from using the name Amicus Solicitors London, arguing that it has a long-standing reputation associated with the name.
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May 12, 2025
Fladgate Posts £88M Revenue In Record Year
Fladgate said Monday that its revenue has surged to almost £90 million ($119 million) under its new plan to boost disputes and strengthen some of its teams, announcing a staff-wide bonus as it expects profit per equity partner to hit an all-time high.
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May 09, 2025
SRA Bars Ex-Eversheds Sutherland Staffer, Citing Forgery
The Solicitors Regulation Authority said Friday that it has barred an employee of the British arm of law firm Eversheds Sutherland from working in legal practice without the regulator's permission after he forged invoices using the firm's system.
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May 09, 2025
The Revolving Door: Paul Weiss Raids A&O Shearman
Paul Weiss raided A&O Shearman twice in 24 hours over the past week as part of a London growth push, Jones Day added a high-profile product liability duo from Kennedys, and Hill Dickinson launched a new corporate practice in Newcastle with a team from Ward Hadaway LLP.
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May 09, 2025
Gov't Tables £92M Hike For Criminal Legal Aid Solicitors Fees
The U.K. government on Friday tabled proposals to increase funding for criminal legal aid solicitors' fees by up to £92 million ($122.4 million) a year and asked for feedback on them as it looks to make the market for carrying out such publicly funded work more sustainable in the long term.
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May 09, 2025
Pillsbury Hires Ex-MoFo Outsourcing Partner In London, Calif.
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP announced the hiring of a former partner at Morrison Foerster LLP to serve as its Bay Area and London chair of technology transactions and artificial intelligence.
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May 09, 2025
Arbitration Pro Joins Outer Temple In Move To Bar Full-Time
Outer Temple Chambers has strengthened its international arbitration team with the arrival of a solicitor advocate-turned barrister with a growing reputation in investor-state and complex commercial disputes
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May 09, 2025
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
This past week in London has seen a subsidiary of State Street Corp. sue British sports betting giant Entain, Manolete Partners and HSBC tackle action just weeks after signing a £17 million revolving credit facility agreement, and a commercial fraud claim launched by EFG Bank against Mirabaud & CIE.
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May 09, 2025
LSB To 'Escalate' Action Against Barristers' Regulator
The Legal Services Board has piled on pressure on the Bar Standards Board to improve how it deals with alleged misconduct by barristers after it failed to pass its annual performance assessment earlier in the year.
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May 16, 2025
Akin Hires Another White & Case Disputes Pro In London
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has recruited an international arbitration expert for its London office from White & Case LLP as it continues to expand its global disputes and energy practices.
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May 09, 2025
McDermott, Schulte Roth Unveil Plans To Join For $2.8B Firm
McDermott Will & Emery LLP said Friday that it was wrapping up a deal to join forces with Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP to create a law firm with more than $2.8 billion in global revenue, the latest merger in an increasingly competitive legal landscape.
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May 09, 2025
Goodwin Expands In Brussels With Former Quinn Antitrust Pro
Goodwin Procter LLP has strengthened its recently opened Brussels office, hiring an antitrust and competition partner from Quinn Emanuel as the firm continues to expand its European competition team.
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May 08, 2025
Solicitors' Watchdog Seeks £16.3M Budget Increase
The Solicitors Regulation Authority said Thursday it would seek to raise an extra £16.3 million ($21.6 million) in fees for its next financial year, as it juggles several high-profile investigations into scandals and large law firm failures.
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May 08, 2025
Freeths Hires Real Estate Pro From Knights, Picks New Leader
Freeths LLP said Thursday that it has hired a real estate partner from Knights PLC for its office in Manchester and that it has also appointed a new practice head in the city.
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May 08, 2025
King's College, Birmingham Profs To Join Law Commission
The Ministry of Justice said Thursday that two law professors from King's College London and the University of Birmingham have been approved to serve as commissioners at the Law Commission.
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May 15, 2025
Akin Hires Tech And IP Pro From Orrick To Boost Deals Team
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has recruited a tech and intellectual property lawyer from Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP to add to better advise clients on the use, acquisition and protection of technology.
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May 08, 2025
The Times Pays Pogust Goodhead Damages Over BHP Article
The Times newspaper has apologized to Pogust Goodhead for falsely suggesting that the law firm had pressured clients to reject a settlement offer in their £36 billion ($48 billion) Brazilian dam collapse claim against global mining giant BHP.
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May 08, 2025
Fieldfisher Expands Into Poland With 2 New Offices
Fieldfisher LLP has opened two new offices in Poland, becoming the latest law firm to enter the country's legal market in recent weeks as it expands operations into Eastern Europe.
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May 08, 2025
Tribunal Clears CPS In Legal Adviser's Discrimination Case
The Crown Prosecution Service did not discriminate against a former legal adviser by giving him formal warnings about his attendance after multiple spells of sickness absence, a tribunal has ruled.
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May 07, 2025
Norton Rose Fulbright Rolls Out Associate-Led Client Program
Norton Rose Fulbright introduced a new initiative in its London office that shifts certain client relationship management responsibilities to mid-level and senior associates, offering associates up to £500 ($667) each year to boost relationships with clients.
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May 07, 2025
Taylor Wessing Launches New Patent Practice In Paris
Taylor Wessing LLP said Wednesday that it has hired Pinsent Masons' head of intellectual property in Paris and three other lawyers to launch a new patent practice in the French capital.
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May 07, 2025
Partner Moves In London Up 7% In March And April
London law firms continued their partner hiring spree in March and April, with Sidley Austin LLP leading the charge as U.S. companies continue to be top hirers in the U.K. capital's legal market.