Ashurst has become the latest City player to increase the salaries of its newly qualified associates with rates moving from £125,000 to £140,000. The is equates to an extra £15,000 or 12%.

Up 18%. DLA Piper has boosted the salaries of its newly qualified associates in the London office to £130,000.. This marks an 18% rise — or an additional £20,000 — from the previous City ...

A former law firm team leader has been slapped with a disqualification order after indecently exposing himself during an online training session. Andrew Christian Harris, who is not a solicitor, was ...

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Bargain. In one of the more unusual legal news stories this week, the renowned auction house Sotheby’s is selling a commercial law textbook for up to £15,000.

The ‘representative arms’ of the profession lobbied extremely hard against it and the consultation responses were majority negative. Most of the issues now were raised as concerns from the start.

From the Master of the Rolls’ feeling that judges and lawyers should embrace AI to the Bar Council’s more cautious approach, to embarrassing examples of AI-driven gaffes around the world ...

Because the partners are certainly keen. Lawyers from leading firms have chipped in following a LinkedIn post sharing the rumour that a supermarket client makes partners work a shift on the shop ...

The first law firm to provide legal services exclusively through artificial intelligence (AI) has been authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). Garfield.Law, co-founded by ex-Baker ...

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Separately, the guidance reveals that Microsoft’s AI tool, Copilot, is now available on judges’ computers. While it does not explicitly encourage its use, it does describe the tool as ...

Willkie follows Paul Weiss and Skadden. Willkie Farr & Gallagher has become the latest US giant to strike a deal with President Donald Trump in order to avoid a potentially costly executive order ...