Charles Russell and Speechly Bircham merged on 1 November 2014 to form Charles Russell Speechlys. Disappointingly, neither of RoF's predictions for the new name, Rustling Birch and Bircham Russell, ...

Suella Braverman KC has labelled law students and trainees as "snowflakes" for signing a petition calling for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) to be reformed.

In-house lawyers say that the quality of training sessions can influence whether or not they instruct a firm, in results, so far, in RollOnFriday's survey of their sector. So it may be time to upgrade ...

When the creator loses control of the creation. Tom Goodhead, the co-founder of Pogust Goodhead, has been replaced as CEO of his own firm while he goes "on leave", RollOnFriday understands. Goodhead, ...

As trainees prepare to enter stationery cupboards, form a chrysalis, and then emerge as real solicitors in the autumn, Linklaters and Clifford Chance are the latest firms to announce their retention ...

As the City pay war continues, more firms have come out with their megaphones to announce NQ salary rises (but swiftly thrown their megaphones to the floor, when asked about salary for other ...

RollOnFriday's Best Law Firms to Work At 2025: The bottom firms for work/life balance ...

When picking which firm to instruct, quality of advice is the most important factor, in-house lawyers have said in results so far, in RollOnFriday's survey of their sector. Asked to vote on the key ...

Womble Bond Dickinson's flagship Newcastle office building has been vandalised by pro-Palestinian activists. The firm moved into The Spark, situated on the 24-acre Helix business campus, in 2023. Its ...

A law firm without a website has been saved a job by a disgruntled opponent who's made one for it. Only it’s not very complimentary. The targeted business, which ROF shall call 'Croc LLP', is a real ...

As partners and HR teams across the land deliberate over which final-seat trainees to keep on this autumn, the first few firms are out of the blocks to reveal their retention scores. Withers is ...

An intern has been expelled from US law firm Sidley Austin for biting people. The law student chomped on five people, RollOnFriday has confirmed. 'Bitegirl', who was undertaking a paid internship in ...