Author: Thomas Connelly

Managing partner says he’s ‘very sorry’ as he reveals KWM will file for administration today

Firm's stricken European arm will change its name to QSP Residual Recoveries LLP

Jan 17 2017 1:49pm

Ashurst to save three King & Wood Mallesons trainees who have been left in training contract limbo

But Slaughter and May remains tightlipped over reports it will do the same

Jan 16 2017 12:16pm

Middle Temple lands itself yet another TV cameo, this time in new Tom Hardy drama ‘Taboo’

The heart of legal London transported back to the 1800s

Jan 16 2017 11:05am

Exclusive: King & Wood Mallesons to cancel all training contracts TOMORROW in prep for administration

Rookies to work as paralegals at new firms until SRA re-registers them

Jan 12 2017 8:58am

Judge who branded abusive defendant ‘a bit of a c**t’ cleared of misconduct

Judicial Conduct Investigations Office will not take formal action against Judge Patricia Lynch QC

Jan 9 2017 3:09pm

Hardwicke barrister to create hipster-esque pop-up restaurant for charity

All proceeds from the five-course culinary experience go to Save the Children

Jan 9 2017 1:16pm

Retiring judge confesses he once drew a ‘very large phallus’ on court messaging system

The cheeky doodle led to staff having pens confiscated

Jan 9 2017 10:28am

The 15 most popular Legal Cheek stories of 2016

A look back on the top posts that hauled in the most hits

Dec 27 2016 9:22am

King & Wood Mallesons notifies court of its ‘intention to appoint administrators’

Just days after Legal Cheek revealed magic circle trio plans to scoop up KWM trainees

Dec 22 2016 1:32pm

#Freelegaltips: Lawyers take to Twitter to share hilarious stories of client stupidity

Don't thrust your genitalia through a stranger's letterbox

Dec 22 2016 10:12am

Don’t take work calls and avoid your emails over Christmas, urges law well-being charity

Too often the grind continues over festive period

Dec 22 2016 8:57am

The Brexit effect: UK lawyers ‘unlikely to be of interest’ says international law firm in new job ad

Though perfect English still essential at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan's Brussels office

Dec 21 2016 11:27am

Exclusive: Magic circle and other top City law firms to take on all of King & Wood Mallesons’ trainees

And stricken giant's future trainees being pointed to priority TC vacancies

Dec 20 2016 10:53am