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This ruling against the SRA is both unprecedented and necessary, given the magnitude of its regulatory failure in the Axiom Ince collapse. As someone deeply engaged in the legal profession and ...
I worked at a firm where a large chunk of the bonus was based more on intangibles. It led to management prevaricating for months about what (if any) bonus they'd award people.. The grading was done on ...
Brabners' contribution will be news to the feminist campaigners of For Women Scotland, who brought the case in a challenge to the Scottish government’s determination that 'sex' meant ‘certificated sex ...
Your firm has a DEI team: lose 5 points, move back 7 squares, don't pass Go. Trump’s US administration has targeted 20 major law firms, demanding that they prove their diversity, equity and inclusion ...
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 ...
A Penningtons Manches partner advised the regime of deposed Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina about a crackdown on journalists. Jeremy Clarke-Williams, a partner in the firm’s Reputation ...
Now for the victory laps. A barrister prosecuted for misconduct by the Bar Standards Board for accusing a judge of exemplifying a “boy’s club attitude” has had the case against her thrown out.
A PogHead lawyer believes the hype. Pogust 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
For a few days, the 'back to the office' messaging was harder. Kennedys has recovered from a “poonami” which knocked its lifts out of operation, RollOnFriday can reveal. The firm's London branch ...
Organisers 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 ...