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June 30, 2025
DWF, TLT Claim Spots On £35M Met Police Panel
DWF LLP and TLT LLP are among five law firms that have been approved to provide legal advice to police forces and other public organizations under a framework agreement worth up to £35 million ($48 million) over the next four years.
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June 30, 2025
Linklaters Extends Disputes Practice To Dubai
Linklaters said Monday that it has expanded its disputes practice with a new presence in Dubai, recruiting the team's chief from a project linked to Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
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June 30, 2025
Fired Legal Chief Stops Cosmetic Pharma From Seizing Docs
A London court has overturned an order that required a sacked chief legal officer to hand over documents which allegedly expose her "sham" redundancy from a cosmetic pharmaceutical company.
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June 30, 2025
Dentons Partners With Legora In Europe
Dentons has become the latest law firm to announce a partnership with Legora to help lawyers work more effectively with artificial intelligence technology.
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June 30, 2025
Bird & Bird Joins Six-Figure NQ Pay Club With Raise To £102K
Bird & Bird is increasing salaries of newly qualified lawyers in London to just over £100,000 ($137,000) as law firms continue to hike salaries in the battle to lure top talent in the English capital.
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June 30, 2025
Stewarts' Revenue And Profit Surge As PEP Nears £2M
Stewarts Law LLP said Monday that it has recorded large increases in revenue and profits and that average profit per equity partner hit almost £2 million ($2.8 million) as the firm published its latest financial results.
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June 27, 2025
M&A Tops Baker McKenzie's 59-Strong Partner Class For 2025
Baker McKenzie announced that 59 attorneys will be promoted to partner by the start of July, with the number of internal hires decreasing from last year while lateral recruitment remained the same, at 48, over the past 12 months.
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June 27, 2025
Law Firm Fails To Ax Vanquis Bank's £4.5M Complaints Case
A London judge has refused to throw out Vanquis Bank's £4.5 million ($6.1 million) claim against a law firm it alleges inundated it with thousands of meritless complaints over loans, ruling that although the facts underpinning the claim were "novel," it was based on "well-established" principles.
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June 27, 2025
Ex-TLT Chief And Law Society President Robert Bourns Dies
Robert Bourns, TLT's first managing partner and the 172nd president of the Law Society, has died after a more than 40-year career in the legal profession, the two organizations confirmed Friday.
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June 27, 2025
SRA Requests Post Office Files In Horizon IT Scandal Probe
The English solicitors' watchdog has asked a London court to compel the Post Office to hand over documents to the regulator's investigation into lawyers who worked for the company, following the Horizon IT scandal.Â
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June 27, 2025
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
This past week in London has seen the British Basketball Federation sued by members of the men's professional basketball league for alleged competition breaches, songwriter Coco Star file an intellectual property claim against Universal Music Publishing, and the Solicitors Regulation Authority file a claim against the Post Office amid ongoing investigations into law firms linked to the Horizon IT Scandal. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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June 27, 2025
Ex-Kingsley Napley Pro Fined For Breaching Accounts Rules
A former partner at Kingsley Napley LLP has been fined for breaching accounts rules by letting a client use the firm's client account to facilitate mortgage payments without a legal transaction at play, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has said.
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June 27, 2025
Simmons & Simmons Hires 3-Lawyer IP Team In Paris
Simmons & Simmons LLP has expanded its IP practice in Paris with a technology expert and two associates from a boutique business law firm, bringing nearly two decades of experience to the firm.
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June 27, 2025
ICO Secures Guilty Verdicts In Massive Data Misuse Case
The director of a legal funding company and seven other men have been convicted over a personal injury data conspiracy at an English court, the U.K.'s data regulator has said.
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June 27, 2025
Justice Birss To Become High Court Chancellor
Justice Colin Birss has been appointed to become the new chancellor of the High Court, putting an appeals court judge who specializes in intellectual property law in one of the most senior judicial roles in England and Wales.
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June 27, 2025
Incoming Law Society Leader Has Her Eye On Modernization
When Dana Denis-Smith launched her campaign to become president of the Law Society of England and Wales, her message was clear: the legal profession has changed dramatically over the past two decades — and must keep evolving.
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June 27, 2025
The Revolving Door: White & Case Swipes Private Equity Duo
Over the past week, White & Case continued its raid of Ropes & Gray's private equity team, an energy partner returned to Freeths, and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton lost a corporate lawyer to Ashurst.
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June 26, 2025
Litigation Funding Faces $15B Gap Amid Regulatory Hurdles
Litigation funding is falling far short of its estimated $15 billion market potential, as actual investment continues to lag amid regulatory uncertainty and limited transparency, according to a report published Friday.
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June 26, 2025
McDermott, Schulte Roth Vote To Approve $2.8B Merger
Partners at Schulte Roth & Zabel and McDermott Will & Emery have voted in favor of merging to create the combined firm of McDermott Will & Schulte, the firms announced Thursday.
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July 03, 2025
Dechert Hires PE Pro In London From Wealth Fund GIC
Dechert said on Thursday it has recruited a new partner from Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC, adding global private capital expertise to its corporate and securities practice in London.
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June 26, 2025
Michelman & Robinson Adds 1st International Office In UK
U.S. law firm Michelman & Robinson LLP announced Thursday that it is opening its first international office in London in response to "a clear and consistent call" from its global client base.
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June 26, 2025
Law Firm Fined £24K After Admitting AML Failings
The solicitors' watchdog has fined a law firm in northern England £24,149 ($33,223) for failing to conduct certain money laundering checks over three years, but noted that the firm didn't benefit from the misconduct.Â
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June 26, 2025
Law Firm Settles Crypto Fraud Victim's Negligence Claim
A boutique investment fraud law firm and a cryptocurrency fraud victim have inked a settlement to end a claim accusing the firm of providing negligent advice to recover £500,000 ($687,600) in stolen funds.
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June 26, 2025
Private Client Pro Rebuked Over Client Confidentiality Breach
A solicitor has been reprimanded after she removed and shared documents containing confidential client information from her former firm without the knowledge of either the legal business or its clients, the Solicitors Regulation Authority has said.
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June 26, 2025
SRA Taps FRC Exec To Lead Regulator Past Controversies
The Solicitors Regulation Authority said Thursday that it has appointed a senior executive from the U.K. accounting watchdog as its new chief executive, as the regulator navigates a turbulent period marked by high-profile scandals and increased scrutiny.