Dentons launches global referral network Nextlaw
283 law firms join Nextlaw, Denton’s new global referral network
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Slater and Gordon report shows 16% drop in UK headcount
Slater and Gordon’s UK headcount drops from 3,950 to 3,310 in one year
Justice minister makes case for ADR
Mediation and arbitration to be ‘first recourse’ in dispute resolution – Sir Oliver Heald QC
Linklaters partners to vote on lockstep changes at November conference
Partnership set to vote on ways to reform the magic circle firm’s traditional lockstep structure next month
Freshfields, Clifford Chance and Latham among firms shortlisted for British Legal Awards 2016
Sky, Vodafone, Google and ITV among in-house legal teams competing for awards at next month’s ceremony
Bar Council head backs Truss call for greater diversity
Chantal-Aimee Doerries says justice system should ‘reflect society at large’.
Minter Ellison launches new consultancy offering with four-strong team hire
Australian firm adds new board-level consulting service with Willis Towers Watson hires
Herbert Smith Freehills and Ashurst dial in for lead roles on O2 IPO
Telefonica’s O2 float set to be biggest London listing in recent years
ECHR withdrawal ‘will do little to protect troops’, Grieve warns
Dominic Grieve says temporary derogation from European Convention on Human Rights is not a revolutionary step.
Firm shut down after owner jailed for child porn
Sole practitioner Richard Pietrowski of Guildford sentenced to 20 months.