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									August 15, 2025
									UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In LondonThis past week in London has seen Transport for London hit with a procurement claim by the operator of Oyster card, while Mastercard and Visa face claims from the Rocco Forte Hotel Group, and Liverpool Football Club lobbed a claim against a security company. 
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									August 22, 2025
									Proskauer Hires Leveraged Finance Pro From White & CaseProskauer Rose LLP has boosted its ability to represent clients in leveraged finance transactions by hiring an expert from White & Case in London. 
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									August 15, 2025
									Patent Law Firm Beck Greener Buys UK Rival Graham WattU.K. intellectual property legal specialist Beck Greener LLP has acquired rival specialist Graham Watt & Co. LLP in order to expand its business. 
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									August 15, 2025
									SRA Bars Apprentice Over Forged Supervisor's SignaturesA solicitor apprentice has been banned from working in the legal profession by a legal watchdog for allegedly falsifying the signature of his supervisor. 
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									August 15, 2025
									Law Among Top 3 Fastest-Growing UK University CoursesLaw has emerged as one of the top three academic courses in the U.K., with a 10.4% rise in students securing places in 2025, according to the latest figures published by the provider of university educational support services. 
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									August 15, 2025
									SRA Fines Regional Law Firm Over AML FailuresThe Solicitors Regulation Authority has fined an English law firm £2,809 ($3,800) after finding it failed to comply with anti-money laundering regulations for almost eight years. 
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									August 15, 2025
									Macfarlanes Retains 86% Of Trainees In Latest CohortMacfarlanes has said it is set to retain 86% of its trainees when they qualify as solicitors in the autumn as they start out in their legal careers. 
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									August 14, 2025
									UK Lawyers For Israel Accused Of Using SLAPP To IntimidateTwo legal advocacy organizations have filed a complaint with the Solicitors Regulation Authority, accusing UK Lawyers for Israel of using legal threats to intimidate and silence those who express solidarity with Palestinians. 
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									August 14, 2025
									Troutman Adds 3 More CMBS Attys From K&L GatesTroutman Pepper Locke LLP has announced three more additions to its commercial mortgage-backed securities team from K&L Gates LLP, saying their hires will "further fortify the firm's competitive edge in the special servicing and litigation sectors." 
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									August 14, 2025
									Ex Co-Op Consultant Barred For Falsifying Power Of AttorneyAn estate planning consultant has been barred from working at any solicitors' firm, settling an investigation by the legal regulator after he admitted falsely signing a lasting power of attorney document. 
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									August 14, 2025
									Fieldfisher, Mishcon Push For Ethical AI UseFieldfisher, Mishcon de Reya and Browne Jacobson have all signed up to an initiative to improve artificial intelligence literacy among law students, lawyers, advice services and consumers, amid a lack of knowledge about the risks and opportunities of using the new technology. 
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									August 14, 2025
									UK Legal Revenue Rebounds To £4.55B After Spring SlumpThe British legal industry posted revenue of £4.55 billion ($6.2 billion) in June, as performance bounced back after a drop in April and May, official statistics published on Thursday showed. 
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									August 14, 2025
									Mills & Reeve Slashes Bonus Pool As Turnover Hits £180MMills & Reeve LLP said Thursday that its turnover rose to a new high of more than £180 million ($245 million) in its latest financial year, although the firm has cut its bonus pool in half from 2024's high-water mark. 
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									August 13, 2025
									Willkie, Duane Morris, Latham Adopt Harvey's AI PlatformWillkie Farr & Gallagher LLP said Wednesday that it is rolling out Harvey's AI platform across the firm, following on the heels of Duane Morris LLP and Latham & Watkins LLP. 
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									August 13, 2025
									SRA Bars Manager For Forging Signature, Misusing LoanThe Solicitors Regulation Authority said Wednesday that a law practice manager who misappropriated a £300,000 ($407,000) loan and forged the firm owner's signature has been barred from the profession. 
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									August 13, 2025
									Bevan Brittan's Revenue Topped £86M In 12th Year Of GrowthBevan Brittan LLP said Wednesday that its revenue had hit an all-time high of over £86 million ($116.7 million) and that profits also increased, the 12th year in a row that the legal business has recorded growth. 
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									August 13, 2025
									Eversheds International Profit Jumps 6% As Revenue Hits £769MEversheds Sutherland International said Wednesday that net profit rose 6% in its latest financial year, recovering from flat growth in 2024 to hit £185.7 million ($252 million). 
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									August 13, 2025
									Pinsent Masons' Revenue Hits £680M As PEP StagnatesPinsent Masons LLP said Wednesday that its revenue across the firm has risen to £680 million ($923 million), although profit per equity partner has stagnated as market continue to be volatile. 
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									August 12, 2025
									Simmons Hires 4 Real Estate Pros From Goodwin In FrankfurtSimmons & Simmons LLP said Tuesday that it has hired four corporate real estate partners from Goodwin Procter LLP as the U.S. law firm prepares to close its office in Frankfurt. 
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									August 12, 2025
									The Biggest UK White Collar Cases Of 2025: Midyear ReportJames "Jes" Staley's ill-fated legal battle over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the first conviction secured by Britain's sanctions' enforcer and Tom Hayes' Supreme Court victory are just a few of the big cases from 2025. 
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									August 12, 2025
									HMCTS Says 'No Evidence' IT Bug Affected Case OutcomesThe body that manages the court system in England and Wales insisted on Tuesday that a widely-reported technical problem did not affect cases, saying an internal investigation found "no evidence" of an impact on outcomes. 
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									August 12, 2025
									SRA Fines Law Firms For Money Laundering Risk FailuresThe Solicitors Regulation Authority has fined a law firm £25,000 ($34,000) and another more than £12,400 because of their failure to comply with anti-money laundering regulations and carry out suitable firm-wide risk assessments. 
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									August 12, 2025
									Solicitor Who Misled Tribunal About His Finances Struck OffThe Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal struck off on Tuesday a disability rights lawyer who did not disclose the proceeds of the sale of his home in earlier disciplinary proceedings. 
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									August 12, 2025
									Shieldpay Legal Chief Joins Legal Tech Biz As GCLondon-based legal tech firm StructureFlow has recruited a new general counsel from payments services provider Shieldpay, adding legal experience from private practice and the financial technology sector. 
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									August 12, 2025
									Lewis Silkin Posts Revenue Of £119M As Profits Soar 30%Lewis Silkin said on Tuesday that it has posted record revenue of almost £120 million ($162 million) and that its profits have surged by almost a third. 
