HBJ Gately Wareing partners Calum Jones and David Boyce, and sole practitioner Marshall Ronald, have been cleared of attempting to extort £4.25m for the safe return of a Leonardo Da Vinci painting.
Law firms need to reassess their working methods to meet the expectations of in-house counsel, according to new research.
The Court of Appeal will consider whether it is legitimate for a solicitor, representing a client on a conditional fee agreement, to indemnify his client in the event of the claim failing.
Lord Justice Jackson’s proposals on civil costs have come under fire from the new president of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).
The guideline hourly rates for solicitors have been increased on the basis of “insubstantial” evidence, according to a leading costs barrister.
TUPE does not apply between law firms where services go into "run off", the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has ruled.
Law students are re-thinking their career expectations, with more than three-quarters prepared to relocate for a training contract
Singh in the clear after ruling allows “fair comment” defence
PI experts express concern over the “portal of doom”
Commercial firm strengthens real estate disputes team with associate hire
Firm appoints three directors to board
Six promoted to partner and one to legal director across UK and Ireland offices