Chung looking sharp with the brands. The 'marketing of the week' award goes to a law career coach who has slapped up rows of law firm logos on his website, in a canny attempt to promote his services.

In 2024, Allen & Overy merged with US firm Shearman & Sterling, minting A&O Shearman and creating a beast comprising approximately 7,000 people, 4,000 lawyers and 800 partners across 47 offices, with ...

Walker Morris was unique amongst the major firms in Leeds in that it rigidly refused to contemplate anything other than a single-site existence. And it can't be said that this approach did it any harm ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A cleaner has been fired for eating a leftover sandwich she found in a law firm’s meeting room, it has been alleged. Gabriela Rodriguez, a single mother from Ecuador, cleaned the offices of ...

How it might look: Bruce wipes out the dinosaurs at Kennedys. A law firm’s Senior Partner has told his partnership it needs to tackle a “pattern” of bullying and sexual harassment by senior levels of ...

An Eversheds Sutherland partner used his car to trap a pregnant associate in the office car park when she took his space - and then demanded a written apology from her. Parking spaces are allocated on ...

Sleeping kits handed out by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have left solicitors working into the early hours at the US firm nonplussed. To mark World Sleep Day on 15th March, STB surprised lawyers with a ...