22 July 2026
CA condemns sting that saw solicitor disclose privileged information
The Court of Appeal has strongly condemned ‘privilege hunting’ – illicit methods to obtain information from litigation opponents – in a case where a law firm partner was successfully duped.
22 July 2026
$74m law firm negligence claim thrown out after service failure
The London arm of a leading US law firm has been granted summary judgment against a $74m negligence claim because it was brought out of time.
22 July 2026
Three law firms unite to fund new rewilding project
Three insurance law firms have agreed to provide £50,000 each for 50 years of funding for a major new rewilding project.
22 July 2026
Turnover, profit and debt up at listed firm as it sheds staff
Listed law firm Gateley yesterday issued a mixed set of results, with revenue up by 8.2% but debt quadrupling to £25m, while it is planning to cut up to 40 support staff.
