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Withers and Speechly vote against merger
Withers and Speechly Bircham have called off merger talks following votes at both firms.
Bevan Brittan becomes latest firm to announce redundancies
Bevan Brittan has launched a redundancy consultation process with three lawyers and six support staff, the firm announced yesterday.
Sullivan boosts finance and restructuring with Linklaters' Howard
Linklaters banking and restructuring partner Chris Howard is leaving the magic circle firm to join Sullivan & Cromwell’s London office.
Olswang boosts pensions with Lawrence Graham hire
Olswang has strengthened its pensions team with the hire of Lawrence Graham partner Ron Burgess.
SJ Berwin name poised to vanish as King & Wood merger vote looms
SJ Berwin is gearing up for a vote on a global merger with Asia-Pacific firm King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) that would see the UK outfit’s name disappear.
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Tribunal rules against Travers in pregnancy discrimination case
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Irwin Mitchell closes in on £200m turnover
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Michelmores dishes out staff bonuses after turnover rises 15 per cent
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Farrers and Olswang confirm redundancies
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Weightmans records 6 per cent turnover growth for 2012/13
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Walker Morris makes up duo to partnership
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Travers promotes three in cut down partnership round
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DWF launches redundancy consultations across Edinburgh and Glasgow
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Mishcon smashes turnover target with 14 per cent rise to £83.4m
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Slater & Gordon set to acquire trio of UK personal injury practices
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Partner promotions drop
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SRA CEO Antony Townsend to stand down
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Weightmans adds four to partnership
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Carson McDowell takes duo from Pinsents Belfast
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Client Earth pollution case goes to Europe after Supreme Court victory
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Eversheds goes international with increased promotions round
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In-house salaries on the rise but southerners still get more
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Incoming Weightmans management: London tops the agenda
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Male-dominated lateral market hits gender diversity at US firms
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Kent solicitor charged with defrauding UK investors out of £5m
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Jones Day looks to extend life of London HQ with refurb
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Mishcon boosts private equity with duo of Dundas partners
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Food safety ABS launches amid horsemeat and cod scandals
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Wragges makes up two to partner
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DWF confirms 38 job cuts following Cobbetts acquisition
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Addleshaw Goddard boosts UK with eight promotions
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Gordons prepares for JR over York burial for Richard III
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Speechly Bircham and Withers confirm merger talks
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Withers reports UK turnover and profit rise for 2011/12
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Media specialists join Freshfields and CMS on global BT panel
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Howard Kennedy partners offered self-employed status in merger switch
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Clydes hires Keoghs co-head of litigation in Manchester boost
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Slater & Gordon launches specialist crime teams
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Osborne Clarke mourns loss of longstanding partner Andrew Gowans
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Coffin Mew's social housing team goes to Capsticks
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Speechlys and Withers in talks over £170m merger
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Wright Hassall joins list of firms to gain ABS licence
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Squire Sanders makes up four UK partners
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Macfarlanes eyes 'balanced' practice as shelter against deal slump
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Clydes heads to Supreme Court to defend whistleblowing case
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Mishcon branches out into competition law with double partner hire
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DLA appoints O'Conor as new UK head
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Bracewell names Herbies' Fox as London senior partner
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SJ Berwin launches capital consultation with partners
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DWF to lock Cobbetts partners in for two years
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Schillings becomes latest firm to gain ABS licence
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Michelmores hires OC private client head for Bristol base
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Rohan Pershad QC sentenced to three and half years for VAT fraud
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Lawyers from Norton Rose and RPC help launch LGBT network
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Herbies' UK arm retains 75 per cent of March qualifiers
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Ex-Cumberland Ellis partner wins Wedlake Bell senior partner race
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Macfarlanes boosts hedge funds offering with Akin Gump hire
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Pinsents takes four-partner life sciences team from Fasken
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Walker Morris builds regulatory team with Lloyds competition expert
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KPMG finds buyer for Cobbetts' debt recovery arm
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11KBW silks go head-to-head as GCSE judicial review is thrown out
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Landmark defeats 11KBW in back-to-work schemes appeal
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OC turns to Wragges for latest City hire
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Former 39 Essex Street silk guilty of £600,000 VAT fraud
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Goodwin Procter picks up Travers Smith property finance partner
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Irwin Mitchell puts flotation plans on a backburner
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Islam Channel legal chief joins gaming business Konami
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Ashurst to restart paying partner distributions
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Irwin Mitchell will break £200m turnover barrier says CEO
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Mills & Reeve eyes merger with Manchester's George Davies
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Taylor Wessing saw UK profits increase by 20 per cent in 2011/12
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Dundas remains defiant in the face of further exits
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Ashurst wins $700m finance role for Brazil's Petra after taking on legal chief as secondee
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Carter-Ruck teams up with French firm in Yasser Arafat 'poisoning' case

