30 Nov 2016Eversheds and Holman Fenwick Willan head for US mergersA year of merger mania continues as UK firms eye up international opportunities
10 Nov 2016Will women in law be Trumped?Lawyers debate whether the rise of right-wing politics and Trumpism will set back women in the profession
27 Oct 2016Trumpeting pro bonoGibson Dunn partner promises to 'represent pro bono anyone Trump sues for exercising their free speech rights'
26 Oct 2016History shows the pliability of lawyers during times of political upheaval'Lawyers who do not choose the dark side will have to show that the rule of law is worth fighting for,' says Sir Geoffrey Nice QC
17 Oct 2016Half of global businesses at risk of human rights breach claimsUK government called upon to hold companies criminally accountable for serious abuses, including those committed overseas
3 Oct 2016Judicial review lawyer hits back at Theresa May's 'inflammatory' Brexit commentsPrime minister's speech increases the heat in debate that 'turns on simple legal and constitutional principles', says Edwin Coe's senior partner
27 Sept 2016Up, up, and awayOn a trip to France, Richard Barr experiences some of the joys of modern travel – and the perks of having a pilot for a son
23 Sept 2016International law giants scoop pro bono prizesLatham & Watkins and Kirkland & Ellis the big winners as lawyers use their corporate skills to aid grassroots projects