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Over 8,000 people working in law firms told RollOnFriday how satisfied they were with their pay, work/life balance, career development, management, and their firm's culture. The results provide a ...
Traditionally, two things have really irritated Herbert Smith Freehills. One is that it’s not in the Magic Circle, despite its undeniable quality. This irritates the firm so much a former senior ...
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.
The sky-high pay of newly-qualified solicitors is fuelling significant resentment around salaries in private practice, RollOnFriday’s Best Law Firms to Work At 2024 has revealed. ‘NQ NV’ was by far ...
I don’t think anyone expects a particularly good work life balance when they are working in a big law firm (I don’t mean the likes of DACB) and part of the reason for high pay is to compensate you for ...
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 ...
Two Womble Bond Dickinson partners have defended their roles in the wrongful prosecution of sub-postmasters at the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry, although the view of a WBD associate watching ...
Axiom Ince staff have been left to fend for themselves as the firm tells clients it is closing and police launch an investigation. Departing partners have informed clients that the business is winding ...
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 ...
Responding to the firm’s freezing order, which was revealed by RollOnFriday, its former Managing Partner told the court in an affidavit this week that some of the money was used to buy Ince and Plexus ...
Several firms won their staff's admiration for their astute decision-making as the Covid crisis overtook the business calendar, but others risked losing the confidence of their people through a ...
Now suing MumsnetThe transgender lawyer who has accused Father Ted scribe Graham Linehan of transphobia and is suing him for harassment was once convicted of affray for threatening a man with a golf ...