Following jail convictionA former law firm partner has been struck off the roll, following a rape conviction. Shah Syed Rashid Masood Sahib was a law firm manager and partner at Syeds Solicitors in ...

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!” ...

RealpolitikDonald Trump has made - and withdrawn - an executive order against Paul, Weiss which aimed to prevent the US firm from doing any work with the federal government.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

RollOnFriday's Best Law Firms to Work At 2025 survey is closing on Monday. So if you work in private practice, this is the final call to fill in the survey below now. "Just do it", in the words of ...

Unfair interrogationA barrister is suing Cambridge University for “substantial damages” after he failed his PhD. Jacob Meagher was informed in April 2023 that he had flunked the final oral examination ...

Five Extinction Rebellion activists have been arrested after they stormed A&O Shearman ’s London office on Wednesday and sprayed fake oil on the windows. The pressure group accused the firm of ...

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 ...

Still singleBDB Pitmans, long open about its desire for a merger, has agreed to become the founding block of a new law firm being built by a US management consultancy. The firm will rebrand as ...