It’s a 90-minute train journey to London and two hours from Bristol. At £29 per sq ft, grade A office rents are a third of the average £90 per sq ft City firms pay. And it has an abundance of lawyers.

Charles Russell Speechlys (CRS) is continuing its innovation strategy rollout with the introduction of a new programme for its trainee solicitors. Following the launch of its ‘advanced ...

Competition specialist Hausfeld has lost its co-instruction mandate on Justin Gutmann’s boundary fares class action. Since 22 February, Charles Lyndon has been the sole representation for the ...

The Lawyer reported that Ward Hadaway has set a revenue target of reaching £100m within the next 10 years. The firm generated ...

Talk of associates losing faith in the partnership track is nowhere to be seen at Addleshaw Goddard, which recently unveiled ...

Davis Polk & Wardwell has recruited from Paul Hastings’s finance team, expanding its partnership ranks in the City to nine.

One of Shearman & Sterling’s London partner contingent left the firm ahead of its merger with Allen & Overy today. Leveraged ...

Iberian firm Uría Menéndez will close in New York when its Park Avenue lease expires after more than three decades in the US ...

Lawfront, the business backed by private equity firm Blixt Group, has made its eighth acquisition of a law firm, and its ...

Partner, Head of Crisis Management for Europe Based: London Trained at: Criminal Bar – Chambers of Ann Rafferty QC 4 Brick Court Year ...

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Welcome to this week’s edition of The Hearing, your weekly insider’s guide to the UK’s litigation market. It is the May 1 and ...