Typo or time to kill?A Holland & Knight partner has let slip that his firm is thick with hitmen. “What a neat graphic to show the depth of our over 70 maritime legal assassins”, wrote maritime lawyer ...

Linklaters is changing its associate bonus system to shift the focus away from billable hours. The firm currently provides associates the opportunity to earn bonuses based on chargeable hours, ...

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. The judgment in For Women ...

Mocked by BigLawA solicitor whose philosophy is “plenty of smiles” said he was inspired to set up his own firm after he was ridiculed by his colleagues for being too nice. Harry “Just Ask Harry!” ...

'Insufficient'The body which oversees legal regulators has raised “serious concerns” about the operation of both the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board. The Legal Services ...

RealpolitikDonald Trump has made - and withdrawn - an executive order against Paul, Weiss which aimed to prevent the US firm from doing any work with the federal government. The US President made a ...

CMS has taken “decisive action” against an HR employee who posted offensive tweets about Islam. Dan Cooper was an International Senior HR Business Partner for the firm and described himself in his ...

Shakespeare Martineau has come bottom of RollOnFriday’s Best Law Firms to Work At 2025 survey, making it officially the unhappiest firm in the UK. Staff at ShakeMart gave it the lowest overall score ...

Life comes at you fastPogust Goodhead boasted it would make its lawyers millionaires, but instead the collective action firm is making them jobless in what staff have described as mass redundancies.

Two Trowers and Hamlins partners mistakenly copied a litigant in person on the other side of a matter into emails describing her as 'difficult" and discussing how to deal with her. Their blunder ...

When she took his spaceAn 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 ...

SabotageOrganisers were forced to abandon a remote legal conference after attendees bombarded it with porn. An insider claimed that World Law Group's IP seminar may have been targeted by anti-Ukraine ...