The SRA contemplates what it did wrong to wind up in detention. The Legal Services Board has sanctioned the Solicitors Regulation Authority following its failure to prevent the £60m Axiom Ince fiasco ...

Everton Football Club's announcement that its new ground will be called the Hill Dickinson Stadium has been greeted with responses ranging from cautious approval to cruel mockery. The 52,888-capacity ...

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 ...

A 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!” Suleman’s firm, ...

One of the world’s largest legal recruiting companies has deleted all references to its commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, ROF can reveal. Major, Lindsey & Africa has quietly removed reams ...

The important thing is to keep it buried deep inside, so it can fester properly. Gen Z lawyers require "more handholding", a firm has said. US firm Gibson Dunn is hiring a professional support lawyer ...

Linklaters has set exams for its Artificial Intelligence programmes, to assess how much help they can provide to lawyers. The 'LinksAI English law benchmark' tests are designed to check if AI "can ...

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 ...

A 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 element of his ...

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 on ...

A judge whose brother-in-law wouldn't stop accusing him of fiddling a will has been granted an injunction. When Juliet Pattinson’s mother died in 2022, she and her husband, District Judge Tim ...

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 ...