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PwC’s legal arm posts 24% revenue jump

14/09/2016(0)
Revenue at PwC Legal has soared this financial year, from £48.5m to £59.9m, an increase of 25%. Led by senior partner Shirley Brookes, the legal arm of the accounting giant has ... Read More
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Hewlett Packard successor firm launches first panel review

13/09/2016(0)
HP Inc, the largest successor company of Hewlett Packard, has launched a global law firm panel review. HP Inc sent a 17-page request for proposal (RFP) document to law ... Read More
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More than 1,000 new legal firms will be created this year in UK

13/09/2016(0)
More than 1,000 new solicitor firms will be created in 2016, official statistics suggest, a 30% increase on the last two years. From 1 January to 31 July, 612 ... Read More
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UK’s new Brexit department spending £33,500 a week on legal advice

12/09/2016(0)
Theresa May’s new Brexit department has spent tens of thousands of pounds on legal advice in the eight weeks since its creation, according to official figures. Britain has yet ... Read More
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China’s elite law firms moving from strength to strength

12/09/2016(0)
China’s legal market is defying a slackened economy, with turnover on the up at most of the country’s elite law firms. The latest revenue ranking of Chinese law firms ... Read More
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MasterCard sued for £14bn in largest ever British legal claim

09/09/2016(0)
MasterCard ‘firmly disagree’ with allegations in landmark case of overcharging 46m UK customers for card fees Credit card group MasterCard is being sued for £14bn, the largest legal claim ... Read More
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An online legal document provider is expanding into Europe

08/09/2016(0)
An online legal document provider is expanding into mainland Europe after persuading more than 200,000 people in the UK to sign up for the service. US-based Rocket Lawyer, which ... Read More
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Four in ten senior associates regret choosing a career in law

07/09/2016(0)
If you had your time again, would you still choose to become a lawyer? This was the question put to respondents in industry publication The Lawyer’s most recent Salary Survey. ... Read More
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Brazilian Police Launch Investigation Into Alleged Fraud at Pension Funds

06/09/2016(0)
Brazilian police on Monday said they launched an investigation into alleged fraud of as much as 8 billion reais ($2.5 billion) at the country’s four largest pension funds, all ... Read More
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Dubai: No access to lawyers due to financial constraints? Now there is free legal consultation

05/09/2016(0)
Dubai: Having no access to lawyers for legal consultation in Dubai due to financial constraints will now be a thing of the past, officials said. The Community Development Authority ... Read More
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