Understandable if you get Brussels, but this is a knock for the Netherlands and UAE. Freshfields trainees have accused the firm of giving two sisters in their cohort plum secondments because they're ...

Yours, with change from a tenner. Listed law group RBG Holdings has suspended trading of its shares this week, and indicated that it is nearing a declaration of insolvency. [Update: it's now happened, ...

A barrister standing trial for racially aggravated assault has denied drunkenly attacking her neighbour, and contends that in fact she was the victim. Scarlett Milligan, a barrister at 39 Essex ...

Shakespeare Martineau has come bottom of RollOnFriday’s Best Law Firms to Work At 2025 survey, making it officially the unhappiest firm in the UK. Staff at ShakeMart gave it the lowest overall score ...

"It works perfectly! Maybe too perfectly." DLA Piper has told dozens of its IT staff they are at risk of redundancy. Sources told RollOnFriday that over 150 people have been told they may lose their ...

Next on the sue list: Thames Water. Pogust Goodhead became Pongust Goodhead last week after a stink forced the firm to vacate its new headquarters. The group litigation specialist had only just moved ...

Two law firm staff have been banned from the profession for dealing drugs to their friends after they were caught with cocaine-measuring paraphernalia in a police raid. Jordan Heeley, 31, and ...

"We are one team. Although only some of us get a nice seat for the photo." RollOnFriday's Best Law Firms to Work At 2025 survey is closing on Monday. So if you work in private practice, this is the ...

Give it a month, maybe Adam & Adam will be the ones laughing. A trainee has been banned from law for lying about why she requested annual leave. Steph Merrill told Shropshire firm Lanyon Bowdler that ...

A senior associate has won €175,000 after suing Dentons for €40 million when the global firm sought to sack her for poor performance. The unnamed 44-year-old lawyer, whom ROF shall call ‘Maria’, ...

One Slaughters lawyer says, "people at the firm love it. People outside it seem to think it's a fate worse than death. It just goes to show what a lot of nonsense you hear". So is the perception ...

A Goodwin Procter spokesperson confirmed to RollOnFriday that the table was accurate and reflected its current salary scale, and said it was established when pay was raised across the board last June, ...