A&O Shearman has revealed a relatively low retention rate for the second autumn in a row, a result of the Shearman & Sterling ...

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As the government launches a sweeping review into parental leave, The Lawyer Podcast takes a look at the challenges faced by parents and other carers working in the legal sector.

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With a focus on increasing business investment and growing industries of the future, the UK’s Industrial Strategy released this week sets out its approach to driving long-term growth.

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Turnover at HFW rose by 8 per cent over 2024/25, while average profit per equity partner (PEP) fell slightly after a series of office investments.

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Linklaters’ head of client tech and AI is leaving the firm after seven years at the helm of the magic circle firm’s innovation efforts.

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