‘I was impressed by the firm’: Farrer & Co turns to CMS Cameron McKenna financial control chief to boost growth Legal Business 23 Sep 2014
Mergerwatch – discussions crank up a gear as Morgan Lewis and Bingham look set to combine Mark McAteer 22 Sep 2014
High Court rules Lord Chancellor acted ‘unlawfully’ in legal aid reform consultation Sarah Downey 22 Sep 2014
Dealwatch: Linklaters acts on Microsoft’s $2.5bn deal for Minecraft as the firm sees deal flurry Legal Business 21 Sep 2014
Income up for the top 100 law firms but top 10 see slide as Deloitte records differing fortunes in the first quarter Legal Business 19 Sep 2014
‘We have dodged huge expense and uncertainty for businesses’: early partner reaction as Scotland says ‘no’ Michael West 19 Sep 2014
The Friday Edit: Bingham sees $50m team quit, Scots lawyers relieved and GC ethics get a prod Legal Business 19 Sep 2014
Rising Middle East activity attracts WFW to launch its first office in the region with lawyer trio setting up in Dubai Legal Business 18 Sep 2014
‘It is to improve efficiency’: Ashurst cuts back overnight production team as it looks to offshore Tom Moore 18 Sep 2014
‘It will create confusion for clients’: SRA board votes to further open market to MDPs Sarah Downey 18 Sep 2014
Guest post: So you think you want to be a lawyer…? The pro and cons of entering the legal profession Legal Business 18 Sep 2014
Dealwatch: Phones 4u, with £105m profit and ‘cash in the bank’, enters administration with CC, A&O and CMS acting Sarah Downey 17 Sep 2014
Comment: Converging on boom-time profits without a boom – the big four now and then Legal Business 17 Sep 2014
Secured: Akin pulls off one of the largest ever City acquisitions with 22-partner Bingham team Tom Moore 17 Sep 2014
‘A key strategic objective’: Shearman continues to build its global M&A/private equity practice with London hire from Addleshaws Tom Moore 17 Sep 2014
Guest post: Scotland, the day of the referendum – a look at the consequences of a Yes or No vote Legal Business 17 Sep 2014
BLP brings in Magic Circle veteran Bob Charlton to lead on its Asian expansion plans Tom Moore 17 Sep 2014
Stephenson Harwood scales back on Asia offering with Guangzhou office closure as Hogan Lovells makes another hire Legal Business 16 Sep 2014
Cadwalader grows London team as Ashurst capital markets partner returns to the firm Sarah Downey 16 Sep 2014