Beachcroft has hired a four-lawyer clinical negligence team, working out of Dublin. Ann O’Driscoll joins from Mason Hayes+Curran as a clinical negligence...
DLA Piper’s Frankfurt office has brought on a three-lawyer team from Clifford Chance . Juergen Taschke joins as partner, to head up...
The 2010 incoming trainee class at London’s One Essex Court will be paid £60,000 ($99,550) per year, or a £15,000 ($24,900) above...
Personal injury law firm Raphael Barristers has launched a new office in Thornhill, Ontario, the firm’s fifth. The firm says the new...
British blogs are reporting that Linklaters wants to avoid legal action from a former employee let go during a massive redundancy consultation...
Commercial law firm Watson Burton has offered a job to only one or two of its eight qualifying trainees, according to blawgs....
A Scottish employment tribunal has awarded £20,000 in compensation to two former staffers at Garden Stirling. The tribunal rejected claims made by...
Fulbright & Jaworski has expanded its Dubai global disputes practice with the addition of three lawyers. Philip Punwar joins from Al Tamimi...
HBJ Gately Wareing has laid off two partners, and expects further job cuts. Stephen Webster and Stuart Rennie have been asked to...
Law firm SJ Berwin has announced that profits per equity partner, which were £801,000 ($1.33 million) for 2008, fell to £410,000 ($680,000)...
Commercial law firm Mallesons will begin a redundancy consultation in August, targeting 5% of the firm’s workforce. The redundancies are being characterized...
Blawgs are reporting on rumors that global law juggernaut DLA Piper plans to force out some equity partners. The finance and projects...
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