Hackers have obtained e-mails from a U.K. law firm that sues people suspected of illegal file-sharing, according to reports on legal technology blogs. The messages have been posted on the…
A pop singer who rose to fame with Wham! in the 1980s will be singing the blues in jail after receiving an eight-week sentence from a British judge today for…
Following a two-year investigation by Belgian police, authorities have reportedly raided Internet service providers in approximately 14 European countries, in an effort to shut down websites that violate copyright laws…
It remains to be seen whether Mary Bale could face any legal repercussions from admittedly putting a family’s cat into a lidded outdoor trash container, where it was reportedly trapped…
Strolling down a British sidewalk, an unknown middle-aged woman spots a gray tabby cat, looks around, pets it, looks around again—and then picks up the cat by the scruff of…
One of the United Kingdom’s biggest and best-known corporate law firms has little difficulty retaining talented women lawyers as partners, reports the Daily Mail.
A trusted 20-year employee stole nearly $2.7 million from a British law firm between 2002 and 2009, allegedly forging checks to help fund a lavish lifestyle for herself and her…
Can this be the future of BigLaw billing practices? A major law firm based in the United Kingdom has unveiled new fixed-fee arrangements it is suggesting to some 3,500 clients.
A hunger striker outside Britain’s parliament has settled a libel suit against two newspapers that claimed he had secretly eaten McDonald’s hamburgers.
Parameswaran Subramanyam was trying to call attention to…
Forget cash flow. Equity is where it’s at, as far as the law firm of the future is concerned, predicts a well-known lawyer who is now venturing out to stake…
Megafirm Clifford Chance edged out Linklaters as the United Kingdom’s top-grossing law firm in 2009, reporting about $1.8 billion in revenue for the fiscal year that ended April 30, 2010.…
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