Sabbaticals: Break with tradition – Law Gazette – Features
Has the legal profession killed the career sabbatical, or merely rebranded it? Katharine Freeland reports. – Read More
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Decisions – Law Gazette – Features
Decisions filed recently with the Law Society (which may be subject to appeal). – Read More
Lawyer who quit Skadden over Trump deal joins new firm – Legal Cheek
New US outfit poised to challenge presidential actions Rachel Cohen, the associate whose Skadden resignation went viral on LinkedIn, has announced she will join Lowell and Associates with co-resignees. Cohen…
Beyond the stamp duty spike, signs of a resilient property market – Legal Futures
Landmark’s newly released Q1 2025 Residential Property Trends report provides a comprehensive view of residential property activity across England and Wales. The post Beyond the stamp duty spike, signs of…
Allianz Legal Protection to underwrite motor LEI products for Lexelle Ltd – Legal Futures
Allianz Legal Protection (ALP) has partnered with Lexelle Ltd, a leading specialist in ancillary product provision, to underwrite its motor Legal Expenses Insurance (LEI) products. The post Allianz Legal Protection…
Law firm bets that too many Cookes won’t spoil the broth as it hires founder’s sons – Legal Cheek
Ashley and Hayden join dad Darryl at gunnercooke as joint chiefs of staff Ashley Cooke (L), Darryl Cooke and Hayden Cooke (R) Darryl Cooke, founder of corporate firm gunnercooke, has…
The best social media posts of the week – Legal Cheek
A round-up of online musings, memes and more So not just me, then Dragon lawyers This is awesome – law firm called Dragon Lawyers filed court papers with this watermark…
Assisted dying: how does the proposed law for England & Wales compare? – Law Gazette – Features
In a relatively small number of countries, assisted dying is already legal but the rules differ from one jurisdiction to the next. – Read More
How the SRA destroyed an innocent solicitor – Law Gazette – Features
Regulation and compliance. – Read More
How the Mail, ministers and the regulator destroyed an innocent solicitor – and what must happen now – Law Gazette – Features
Regulation and compliance. – Read More
How the Mail, ministers and the regulator ruined an innocent solicitor – and what must happen now – Law Gazette – Features
Regulation and compliance. – Read More
IL4U wins summary judgment in claim brought by founder law firms – Legal Futures
A claim brought by original law firm members of the Injury Lawyers 4U marketing collective over pricing changes made by its new owners has been thrown out. The post IL4U…
City giant seeks to shift blame for errors that cost client £83m – Legal Futures
City giant A&O Shearman can make the argument that others were to blame for a mistake that has so far cost its client Nationwide £83m, the High Court has ruled.…
Investor points to law firm’s potential in opposing Anexo bid – Legal Futures
The proposed bid for Anexo Group – the listed company that owns leading law firm Bond Turner – is a “predatory attempt” to buy it at a fraction of its…
SDT rejects solicitor’s “meritless” appeal over undertaking breach – Legal Futures
The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal has rejected an appeal by a solicitor against a fine of £7,500 imposed on him by an SRA adjudication panel, describing it as having no merit.…