The Legal 500 Future Lawyers News
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News round-up, 7 November
Need help developing your commercial awareness? Here’s a round-up of some interesting news stories from around the web. 1. Qatari firm buys London’s Grosvenor House hotel [via The Guardian] 2. …
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SRA shoots down Government plans for post-Brexit mutual recognition of legal qualifications
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has condemned a Government plan to mutually recognise international legal qualifications as part of post-Brexit trade deals. The Department for International Trade had opened consultations …
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RPC Insight Day 14 November 2018
Interested in RPC but want to find out more before you submit your summer scheme or training contract application? If your answer is yes then apply to the RPC London …
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London calling for Latham as it makes up nine partners in the City
Latham & Watkins has promoted 31 lawyers to partner across all five of its departments globally, with 29% of those getting the nod in London. The promotion round, effective of …
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News round-up, 31 October
Need help developing your commercial awareness? Here’s a round-up of some interesting news stories from around the web. 1. Frankie & Benny’s owner to buy Wagamama in £559m deal [via …
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Gordon Dadds to become largest listed firm with £43m acquisition of Ince & Co
Gordon Dadds is set to become the UK’s largest listed law firm by revenue after acquiring Ince & Co for an expected £43m. An announcement to the London Stock Exchange …
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‘Legal catching up’: TLT launches £500k fund to improve tech and consulting lines
TLT has created a £500,000 investment fund to help test technology and other ideas more quickly before providing them to clients. The initiative, called Future Law, is expected to generate …
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EasyJet GC completes ITV round-trip for head of legal job
ITV has appointed easyJet group general counsel (GC) Kyla Mullins as its new head of legal, filling a role vacated by the experienced Andrew Garard in July. Mullins returns to …
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News round-up, 24 October
Need help developing your commercial awareness? Here’s a round-up of some interesting news stories from around the web. 1. Daily Telegraph blocked from naming businessman who ‘sexually harassed staff’ [via Sky …
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Expectations high as Thomson Reuters and Slaughters ramp up legal tech incubator competition
Competition for access to legal tech start-ups is heating up as global multimedia giant Thomson Reuters and City blueblood Slaughter and May tool up for legal tech incubator launches early …