News

August 2010

Sydney firm Levitt Robinson has come out fighting this week, accusing Commonwealth Bank (CBA) and rival firm Slater & Gordon of foul play in relat
Halliwells' former partners have received a phenomenally awful (even o
    RoF Team writes that
A partner at Hogan Lovells' Dubai office has just been released from jai
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A partner at DLA Piper's Amsterdam office has been publicly shamed afte
Law firm redundancy announcements have generally been absent of late.
Staff at K&L Gates will be given paid time off to volunteer at the

The Council Circuit of Judges - which represents over 600 judges in England and Wales - has indicated that allowing those over 70 to serve as juror

Slater & Gordon has taken full advantage of its listed status to snap up a competitor firm.
Freehills has been identified as the firm paying the best gradu
A Law Council of Australia pre-election questionnaire has shown that neither of the major political parties has plans to improve the quality of legal
A retired Victorian Supreme Court judge has spoken out against the judicial appointment process, commenting that some judges were intellectually or te
It's a quiet time in the City. Hell, it's a quiet time everywhere.
The major law firms with offices in France may find themselves on the hook for millions, after 
Burges Salmon has persuaded a raft of law firms to look into taking on
In a dramatic move, Hogan Lovells has trumped its rivals by becoming the
Bird & Bird has celebrated its record turnover figure for 2009/10 i
Missing a court deadline is every litigator's nightmare.