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Why litigation is a game of chess

DWF senior associate Paul Maddock explains how his passion for board games helps in his day-to-day legal life

4 days ago
Top City law firms feature on ‘family-friendly’ employers list

Annual charity-compiled index looks at flexi working polices and parental support

Sep 9 2021 11:06am
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City firms continue to reveal 2021 financial results

Mixed fortunes for Ashurst, Simmons, Dentons, DWF and Gateley

Jul 21 2021 10:38am
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The benefits of training as a lawyer in the Midlands

Lawyers and legal education experts consider what Birmingham has to offer trainees

Jul 2 2021 12:49pm
City law firms take nine spots in ‘Top 50 Employers for Women’ list

Recognised for paving the way towards gender-equal workplaces

Apr 30 2021 9:05am
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Pressure to generate returns forces listed law firms to think outside the box

Investors aren’t interested in how many offices firms have got or other traditional prestige metrics

Apr 29 2021 8:52am
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DWF launches business grad scheme

Roles in finance, HR and marketing up for grabs

Apr 20 2021 9:12am
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Bitcoin, blockchain and cybersecurity: The hot tech topics law students should know about

A panel of legal technology experts go beyond the buzzwords

Mar 16 2021 2:53pm
Revealed: The best law firms for legal tech 2021

From AI-powered doc review to smart contract signing software; which law firms are the most technologically advanced?

Jan 29 2021 9:13am
Revealed: The best law firms for work/life balance 2021

Which firms are offering the best of both worlds?

Jan 18 2021 9:30am
City law firms increase lawyer leave in light of lockdown 3.0

‘Lockdown leave’ schemes aimed at working parents and carers

Jan 12 2021 11:20am
Is it worth investing in listed law firms?

Legal profession’s stock market performance was poor last year but 2021 could bring a recovery

Jan 11 2021 9:13am

DWF launches lawtech training seat geared towards STEM grads

Six-month pilot launches in February 2021

Nov 30 2020 9:24am
DWF ‘cautiously optimistic’ following summer cost-cutting measures

Listed giant’s revenue up 14% on previous 12 months

Nov 5 2020 10:40am
DWF retains 25 of 39 trainee solicitors

Six on fixed-term deals

Oct 14 2020 9:14am
DWF to use government apprentice levy to fund new SQE solicitor training programme for graduates

Replaces training contract from January 2022

Oct 2 2020 12:57pm
DWF reveals profit uptick despite ‘significant COVID-19 impact’

Listed law firm issues bullish trading update for first quarter of new financial year

Sep 8 2020 12:42pm
8 City law firms among most family-friendly employers

DWF and Pinsent Masons make top ten — again

Sep 7 2020 1:00pm

DWF scraps specific A-Level requirements for training contract seekers

Social mobility push comes amid results chaos for college leavers

Aug 14 2020 10:38am
9 City law firms make gender equality employer list

Recognised for creating workplace environments inclusive of women

Jul 30 2020 11:36am
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What does the future hold for the UK’s largest listed law firm?

City trainee Clive Wong examines the fall in its share price from a pre-COVID market high of 143p

Jul 10 2020 1:49pm