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Russell Brand barrister reports himself to regulator following clash with journalist
Ian Winter KC apparently told reporter she ‘f***ed it'
A&O Shearman to devote billable hours to building AI tools as part of $1 billion investment
Magic Circle firm ramps up AI efforts
‘I think my supervisor is trying to sabotage my career. Should I quit?’
Paranoia or partner problem?
Russell Brand barrister rants at journalist as his client is found guilty of rape
Ian Winter KC apparently tells reporter she ‘f***ed it'
Huge increase in complaints about barristers’ social media posts
Pressure on regulator
Latham saves five Weil trainees ahead of firm’s shock closure
US outfit steps in
Top firms rally to help Weil TC holders find new homes
11 outfits take steps, including adjusting application processes, to support future trainees left in limbo
Law’s millionaire-makers: The firms delivering eye-watering paydays to their top lawyers
Just how much is a seat at the top table worth?
Travers launches scholarship in memory of late partner
£3k a year throughout undergraduate studies
Top Weil lawyers eye lucrative moves as trainees face uncertain future
Kirkland and Gibson Dunn linked with major team moves following shock wind-down announcement
Revealed: From AI to ageing laptops — what junior lawyers really think about their firms’ tech
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City of London Law Society vows to support Weil trainees as firm faces closure
Around 30 rookies seeking new firms
Weil faces shock closure as elite US law firm suffers dramatic fall
Uncertain future for trainees
Latham teams up with Harvey to build new AI tool
US giant targets investment fund work in latest tech push
Weil reportedly turns to restructuring lawyers amid ongoing uncertainty
Difficult few weeks for US outfit
Freshfields bags top role in Anthropic’s $1.5 trillion mega-IPO
Magic Circle giant lands key role as Claude-maker eyes public markets