Knights plc is infamous for acquiring firms and then shedding their business services staff, but now its lawyers say they are also seeing its ruthless streak. Sources told RollOnFriday a number of ...

A scathing children’s book intended to make energy solicitors rethink their life choices, Why Daddy’s Law Firm works with the Nice Oil Men, was recently published and RollOnFriday is pretty sure it ...

Macfarlanes will open a "representative office" in New York next month, although the new outpost will not provide US law advice. Macfarlanes has previously eschewed costly foreign offices in favour of ...

The Solicitors Regulation Authority has taken emergency measures to prevent a solicitor convicted of stalking from being able to practise. Milne’s conviction earlier this month for stalking a court ...

A former Senior Partner has been suspended after making sexual comments to female colleagues at the firm's Christmas party. Timothy Eagle, who qualified in 1983, was the Senior Partner at Norfolk firm ...

The merger of two UK firms Wragge & Co and LG went live on 1st May 2014 creating the £170m firm Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co. LG had been looking for a merger partner for a while and it wasn't having ...

Mishcon comes sprinkled with star dust. Or, at least, column inches. It takes cases that get attention: Gina Miller in relation to Article 50 and the proroguing of parliament; Deborah Lipstadt in her ...

A mid sized firm, unburdened by an overseas network, with a 100% equity partnership, strong profits and an aversion to merger. Back in the early '90s you could have said this about many firms - ...

Skadden is what New Yorkers call a "white shoe" firm (basically the Magic Circle of the US). Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom (snigger) is a New York based multinational with a world class ...

Debevoise London office may be small but it's magnificently well paid. The firm traditionally concentrated on the domestic market (its head office is in New York), but it’s started to expand in Europe ...

Milne at Cloake's home, and his not-at-all-terrifying note. Credit: Daniel Cloake. Andrew Milne, a solicitor who is accused of terrorising leaseholders in Bolton and Sheffield, has been convicted of ...

"At this rate, we're gonna need back up..." PM Law Group is being investigated by the police for possible fraud after the firm ceased trading. Earlier this month the SRA intervened to close down PM ...