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A senior partner leaving top Aussie shop Clayton Utz has slammed the global business model followed by many law firms.

Bristol firm Clarke Willmott has agreed to cough up £0.5m after a former client sued the firm for professional negligence.

Jeremy Pope, the New Zealand Human Rights Commissioner and veteran anti-corruption campaigner, died this week in Wellington.

The attempt to extradite Kim Dotcom - of Megaupload fame - to the USA has so far cost the New Zealand taxpayer the equivalent of two full-time lawyer'

A recruitment consultancy has kicked off a national awards scheme for legal PAs.

South Australian police have started an investigation after it was alleged that money has gone missing from the state's Victims of Crime Fund.

The CEO of Ashfords, Ian Daniells, has stepped down only six months after he was re-elected.

A motel which was found guilty of discrimination after refusing to let a prostitute work out of one of its rooms has launched an appeal.

A new salary survey has revealed that cash hungry lawyers should be heading to Perth and Brisbane, where wages have seen the biggest increase over the

More firms are announcing their NQ retention rates, with top marks this week going to

A 54-year-old lawyer has been found guilty of groping a young woman on a coach, after he claimed that he assumed she had consented.

The Legal Ombudsman (LO), which deals with complaints against lawyers, will be naming and shaming shoddy solicitors in a new online service set to go

Howard Kennedy, the somewhat troubled West End firm, is snapping up competitor Finers Stephens Innocent to create an 87-partner business.

Commercial chambers 4 King's Bench Walk is offering a six month, full time internship open to anyone who has passed the BPTC.

Russell Keddie, the now disgraced founder of controversial personal injury law firm Keddies, faces claims against him which could total more than $17.

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It has been reported that King Wood & Mallesons' lawyers in China are receive an accusatory text message demanding to know their whereabouts if th

There was dancing in corner offices across Australia as law firms post impressive revenue rises for  2011/12.