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Pulse UK
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June 17, 2025
Legal Services Price Spikes May Hit Access To Services
The Legal Services Board said Tuesday that rising prices for legal services are potentially offsetting the benefits to consumers of shopping around and accessing legal support remotely, including where prices might be lower.
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June 24, 2025
Squire Patton Taps V&E For Partner On Construction Team
Squire Patton Boggs LLP has hired construction and engineering specialist Ciaran Williams as a partner in its litigation practice, as the firm continues to bulk up its global construction team.
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June 17, 2025
Anexo Investors Get More Time To Weigh Buying Out Stake
Anexo Group PLC said on Tuesday that its largest shareholders will have a further two weeks to say whether they plan to buy out the rest of the specialist motor accident credit hire and legal services business.
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June 16, 2025
Birketts Launches Employment Support Service, Resolve
Birketts LLP said Monday that it has launched a new service to provide holistic employment support to clients under one roof as workplace challenges become increasingly complex.
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June 16, 2025
McDermott Goes West To Mayfair As London Grows Rapidly
McDermott Will & Emery LLP said Monday that it will relocate its U.K. headquarters to Mayfair in London in 2028, moving from its current City offices to accommodate future expansion and to be closer to private equity clients.
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June 16, 2025
Knights Group Completes 拢16.6M Birkett Long Deal
Knights Group Holdings PLC said on Monday that it has completed the acquisition of the Birkett Long law firm and financial advisory company, in a deal estimated to be worth up to 拢16.6 million ($22.5 million).
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June 16, 2025
Gov't Urged To Fund Legal Support For 'Windrush' Victims
A report urged the government Monday to fund legal support for victims of the "Windrush" scandal after it found that claimants who were wrongly classified as illegal immigrants聽from the Caribbean received little or no compensation under a Home Office program.
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June 16, 2025
DWF's Knowles Steps Down After Driving 60% Revenue Jump
DWF LLP said Monday that Nigel Knowles will retire as its chief executive at the start of August, ending a five-year tenure as the firm prepares to enter a new phase of growth under fresh leadership.
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June 13, 2025
The Revolving Door: Simmons Arbitration Co-Head Departs
Over the past week, Simmons & Simmons' international arbitration co-head joined Stephenson Harwood, White & Case picked up another investment fund pro from Ropes & Gray, and the A&O Shearman exodus continued with a partner leaving to join Baker McKenzie.
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June 13, 2025
UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
This past week in London has seen Tottenham Hotspur FC kick off against Manchester United co-owner Ineos Automotive following a soured sponsorship deal, Acer and Nokia clash over patents for video coding technology, and two investors reignite litigation against the founders of an AI exercise bike business that unlawfully pocketed $1.2 million in investments to fund their own lifestyles.聽Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.
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June 13, 2025
Weightmans Promotes 2 To Equity Partners, Hires IT Director
Weightmans LLP has promoted two attorneys to its equity partnership, increasing the firm's total equity partnership strength to 45 and the total partner count to 267.
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June 13, 2025
Bar Council Pushes Back On LSB's Ethical Conduct Proposals
The Bar Council has urged the sector's oversight watchdog not to be overly prescriptive as it looks to combat poor ethical conduct by lawyers in the wake of high-profile scandals.
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June 13, 2025
Solicitors Owe SRA 拢1M+ In Fines Amid Financial Struggles
Solicitors and law firms regulated by the solicitors' watchdog owe more than 拢1 million ($1.35 million) in unpaid fines, which experts say is linked to financial pressures across the profession.
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June 13, 2025
Law Society Says UK Must Act As Employment Claims Grow
The Law Society urged the government on Friday to ensure that employment tribunals are funded to handle an anticipated deluge of new claims once the Employment Rights Bill becomes law, as official figures show a worsening backlog of unresolved cases.
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June 13, 2025
Ashurst Raises NQ Pay To 拢140K Amid Legal Sector Pay Race
Ashurst LLP said Friday that it has raised the salaries of its newly qualified lawyers in London by 12%, as leading law firms in the capital continue to offer inflation-busting pay increases amid intensifying competition in the legal sector.
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June 12, 2025
TLT Names Financial Services Chief As Senior Partner
TLT LLP said Thursday that it has elected its head of financial services as its next senior partner.
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June 12, 2025
UK Legal Sector Revenue Dips 9% As Economy Contracts
The U.K. legal industry posted revenues of approximately 拢4.7 billion ($6.4 billion) in April as performance took a dip amid broader contraction in the economy, official statistics showed Thursday.
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June 12, 2025
Reed Smith Appoints New Head Of Its Frankfurt Office
Reed Smith LLP said Thursday that it has appointed debt finance specialist Oliver Hahnelt as the managing partner of its office in Frankfurt following the departure of its previous incumbent.
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June 12, 2025
PI Law Specialist Fletchers Buys Clinical Negligence Biz
Fletchers Group, which specializes in personal injury, said Thursday it has acquired the clinical negligence business of Sheldon Davidson Solicitors, a boutique law firm in Bury in northwest England.
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June 12, 2025
DLA Hikes London NQ Pay By Inflation-Busting 18% To 拢130K
DLA Piper said Thursday that it has raised salaries for its newly qualified lawyers in London to 拢130,000 ($177,000) per year, as part of what it describes as a "significant investment" in its U.K. workforce.
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June 12, 2025
Consumer Panel Calls For Reform Of Legal Complaint Process
The Legal Services Consumer Panel on Thursday urged providers and regulators to "step up efforts" to address consumer complaints, after research revealed that only about a quarter of legal services' users knew the first step to take to complain about poor service.
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June 11, 2025
Gov't Pledges Up To 拢450M Per Year To Tackle Courts Backlog
The U.K. government has pledged up to an additional 拢450 million ($609 million) per year for the courts system in England and Wales by 2028-29 to boost crown court sittings to "record levels" and tackle the growing backlog, according to its spending review released Wednesday.
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June 11, 2025
Law Firm Fined 拢11K For Not Meeting AML Requirements
A law firm is being fined after it "showed a disregard" toward its anti-money laundering obligations and left itself vulnerable to being used to facilitate illegal activity, the Solicitors Regulation Authority said in a decision Monday that was published Tuesday.
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June 11, 2025
TLT Rolls Out AI Platform Legora For Lawyers In UK
TLT LLP said Wednesday that it has rolled out Legora's artificial intelligence platform across the firm to automate routine tasks and enable lawyers to spend more time delivering strategic legal advice.
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June 11, 2025
Linklaters' Flexible Lawyering Arm Sets Up In The Middle East
Linklaters LLP said Wednesday that it has launched its flexible lawyering arm,聽Re:link, in the Middle East, marking the platform's first international expansion outside the U.K.