The defunct PM Law group was involved in a suspected fraud, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has said. PM Law comprised 11 firm firms across Yorkshire, Cumbria, Berkshire, Derbyshire and London and ...

Andrew (r) and an AI which would now be on a performance improvement plan if it was human. Sullivan & Cromwell, one of the world’s most prestigious - and expensive - litigation firms, has apologised ...

A Senior Partner spots a woman in the boardroom (law firms circa 2010). RollOnFriday's In-house Lawyer Survey is underway, and so far the majority of respondents have said a panel firm's approach to ...

I've always operated on the basis that US firms make quite large demands on their lawyers' time. I'm reminded of one friend of a friend who was informed during his performance review that his lack of ...

An employment judge has been accused of peppering a ruling with inaccurate and nonexistent quotes from other judgments. Scottish Employment Judge Sandy Kemp handed down his keenly-awaited judgment ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Senior lawyers blame salary bunching on the NQ pay war - and the resentment is turning inwards. The sky-high pay of newly-qualified solicitors is fuelling significant resentment around salaries in ...

Axiom Ince staff have been left to fend for themselves as the firm tells clients it is closing and police launch an investigation. Departing partners have informed clients that the business is winding ...

A law firm has ended its membership of a diversity scheme run by Stonewall citing concerns over its recent actions, saying it can no longer support the LGBTQ+ charity. Moon Beever, based in Gray's Inn ...

A former Senior Partner has been suspended after making sexual comments to female colleagues at the firm's Christmas party. Timothy Eagle, who qualified in 1983, was the Senior Partner at Norfolk firm ...