Author: Thomas Connelly

Akin Gump ups London NQ pay to coveted £143,000

Follows moves by Kirkland & Ellis, Milbank and Simpson Thacher

Jun 25 2018 10:48am

Accountancy giant Deloitte enters legal services market

Final member of the 'Big Four' granted ABS licence

Jun 22 2018 3:29pm

University of Leeds criminal justice lecturer crowned ‘Law Teacher of the Year’

Lydia Bleasdale beats competition from top unis including Cambridge, Durham and Queen’s Belfast

Jun 22 2018 12:22pm

London law firm events planner banned after keeping raffle prizes

She worked for Bircham Dyson Bell

Jun 22 2018 11:20am

Six spacetech start-ups to join Dentons innovation hub

Satellite propulsion system and farming robots among successful applicants

Jun 22 2018 10:14am

MP slams Allen & Overy over refusal to ‘come clean’ on partner gender pay gap data

As Freshfields and Slaughter and May reveal figures to select committee

Jun 21 2018 11:46am

Mayer Brown confirms 80% autumn trainee retention score

International outfit keeps eight of its ten NQs

Jun 21 2018 8:52am

Fieldfisher dismisses stock market flotation rumours

Days after DWF confirmed it was considering a similar move

Jun 20 2018 10:18am

‘Lawyers are like plumbers — both will be immune from the tech revolution’

The legal profession's 'Uber moment' is a long way off, FT says

Jun 19 2018 12:57pm

Kirkland & Ellis ups London NQ salaries to £143,000

Follows moves by US players Milbank and Simpson Thacher

Jun 19 2018 10:03am

More than half of all new trainees are based in London

But training contract numbers remain static since last year

Jun 19 2018 8:58am

DWF set to make legal history with £1 billion London Stock Exchange flotation

Global giant's top brass could be handed £10 million share windfall... each!

Jun 15 2018 11:32am

Slaughter and May lawyer scores World Cup punditry role

Associate consultant and footballer Eniola Aluko heads to Russia

Jun 14 2018 2:44pm

Young law firm partner jailed after he tricked ex-S&M dungeon master into thinking he’d won £700,000 damages from Channel 4

Andrew Davies was struck off in 2016 after taking client cash and forging documents to cover his tracks

Jun 12 2018 9:01am

Your favourite law memes could be banned under EU copyright directive

Brussels bigwigs could ‘destroy the internet as we know it’, say digital rights campaigners

Jun 11 2018 12:00pm