Former Freshfields senior partner Edward Braham is among the legal practitioners to have been recognised in the 2025 New Year ...

After a turbulent 2023 that at times saw the future of the funding industry called into question things are looking up for litigation funders. There may still be uncertainty but the easing of the post ...

The customer is always right – which firms do clients rate most highly? The customer is always right – which firms do clients rate most highly? Footing the bill – as chargeout rates spiral, will ...

Jay Sadanandan has arrived to our interview a few minutes late, armed with hot chocolates for everyone. It’s a thoughtful gesture that is firmly in keeping with her belief in the importance of ...

More than half of the UK’s 100 largest law firms posted double-digit revenue increases for the last financial year, with the group bouncing back from a jittery 2022-23 to drive total turnover to a new ...

Steve Gummer, head of net zero at Sharpe Pritchard, was recently named as one of Legal 500’s new UK Green Ambassadors. In this Q&A, he discusses the rise of ESG, career highlights, and how law can be ...

DAC Beachcroft is set to make a major step into the US market, recruiting a 30-strong group of lawyers from two firms to launch in New York and Los Angeles in January. The firm is taking on four ...

When it comes to rating and ranking the best law firms, there’s no shortage of metrics to choose from. Whether it’s revenue, partner profits, headcount or law firm rankings (and there are well-worn ...

Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has removed an Australian partner from the firm following an internal investigation into a social media post directed at a Jewish lawyer at another firm. The controversy ...