Revolving doors – Weil, Latham, Freshfields and Dentons among the firms opening 2014 with senior recruits Francesca Fanshawe 1 Feb 2014
High Street gloom as SRA publishes full list of uninsured firms forced to close Francesca Fanshawe 1 Feb 2014
Regulatory: Embattled SFO requests £19m emergency funding for ‘blockbuster’ litigation Legal Business 31 Jan 2014
Senior hires: KPMG appoints DLA partner as Manchester legal head as A&O and NRF lose partners to HogLove and Vedder Price Francesca Fanshawe 31 Jan 2014
Leadership: Maclay Murray & Spens CEO Smylie to step down as Shand takes the reins Legal Business 31 Jan 2014
Panel review: Addleshaws and Linklaters new appointments as Nationwide completes adviser reshuffle Francesca Fanshawe 31 Jan 2014
In-house: National Grid conducts wholesale review of internal and external legal function Legal Business 30 Jan 2014
Offshore: Mourant Ozannes opts for experience with hire of former Farrer private client head Legal Business 30 Jan 2014
Insurance matters – SRA launches consultation on rated insurers as it releases market share figures Francesca Fanshawe 29 Jan 2014
Leadership: Norman enters the fray as CC takes soundings for new global corporate chief Sarah Downey 29 Jan 2014
Deal watch – Norton Rose Fulbright and Freshfields lead on BMO’s $1.2bn takeover of F&C Legal Business 29 Jan 2014
In-house: Aon appoints Michael Wolf as global head of corporate as Prash Naik takes over as GC of Channel 4 Caroline Hill 29 Jan 2014
LLP latest: Hogan Lovells stands out for lack of debt as accounts show 5.4% increase in profit before tax Sarah Downey 29 Jan 2014
Deal Watch: CC, Freshfields and A&O act on Liberty Global’s €6.9bn acquisition as Dentons and LG float Hurricane Sarah Downey 28 Jan 2014
Bank spend – RBS warns of £3bn extra litigation costs ahead of next month’s financial results Legal Business 28 Jan 2014