The College of Legal Practice (CoLP) has launched a four-year-long apprenticeship that leads to qualification as a solicitor, a reduction from the six years that has previously been the ...

Unlike Allen & Overy’s tie-up with Shearman & Sterling, Ashurst’s merger announcement raised few eyebrows. The firm had been ...

Travers Smith and White & Case have both advised on a partnership between data grid company AG Grid and Adelis Equity Partners, along with its portfolio company Bryntum. Advising Adelis and ...

Clyde & Co is taking a long-term approach to cutting its carbon footprint by signing a five-year deal with a brokerage to secure carbon removal credits from a mix of nature-based and ...

A total of nine firms have won spots on the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s (NDA) latest legal panel, which went live this month and will run until 2027. The panel, valued at ...

The Government Legal Department (GLD), in conjunction with the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), has announced the final three lots of its refreshed panel, with five new firms making the list.

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer and Gibson Dunn & Crutcher have landed key roles on asset manager Apollo’s partnership with Virgin Atlantic, in what is a $745m secured financing deal for the airline.

Linklaters has appointed 20 human lawyers to a new full-time role of “AI lawyer”, embedding machine-learning specialists directly into its global practice groups. The cohort will help matter ...

Addleshaw Goddard and Eversheds Sutherland have led the way on engineering company IMI’s sale of Truflo Marine to Fairbanks Morse Defense. Advising IMI in the sale of its naval marine business was ...

Ashurst’s epic search for a US merger partner ended this week when it confirmed it was tying the knot with Seattle-headquartered Perkins Coie. In theory, the deal looks like a win-win.

US tech company Norm Ai has launched an AI-native law firm, which will receive major input and support from asset manager Blackstone. Blackstone announced late yesterday that it had injected $50m ...

Clifford Chance is set to cut roles from its business services division, with increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) expected to remove – and create new – positions across the City.