Founded in New York in 1875, Paul, Weiss is one of the big beasts of US law. And the only one with an oddly-placed comma. Today, Paul, Weiss has more than 1,000 lawyers in 10 offices around the world.

An associate with ADHD and autism has claimed that Trowers & Hamlins unfairly dismissed her and subjected her to disability discrimination. ‘J’ is suing the firm for constructive unfair dismissal, ...

43rd time's the charm. A law graduate has been banned from complaining to the Employment Tribunal about job applications after he sued employers 42 times for not hiring him. His arc of failure was ...

Set to be a scorcher in the City this summer. The City pay war is heating up for summer, and Eversheds Sutherland and Pinsent Masons are the latest firms to join the fray. Eversheds Sutherland will ...

Kashine was an improvement on their last hire, who turned out to be 11. A law graduate who got slightly ahead of herself and practised as a solicitor while she was still unqualified has been banned ...

A solicitor who took instructions from a woman’s saucy jumper has been given a suspended prison sentence. Tim Luckhurst-Matthews groped a woman at a Christmas event in 2022 after she told him she ...

An ex-Slater and Gordon manager has been disqualified by the SRA for flashing his willy during an online training course. Andrew Harris, who is not a solicitor, worked at Slater and Gordon as a team ...

In-house lawyers have been spilling the beans on what they want from the lawyers they instruct and, so far, only a handful have expressed a preference for external advisors to work from the office.

Accounting for every second is fun and easy. Freshfields is stepping up its monitoring of business services staff. The firm has launched pilot schemes which require assistants in London to record ...

Cameron has opted for DLA Piper over HogLove. DLA Piper has appointed David Cameron as a consultant. The scope of his role will be to "provide guidance on the various geographies in which the firm ...

A solicitor who acted for a victim of the Post Office Horizon scandal has threatened her with court action for not paying legal fees he claims he is owed. Nick Gould won plaudits in 2021 when he ...