'Big Law killed my husband' - an open letter from a Sidley partner's widow
The wife of Sidley Austin partner Gabe MacConaill shares her story... Read more »
Iraq court sentences five Islamic State members to death
Theu00a0Central Criminal Court of Iraq on Mondayu00a0convictedu00a0five members of the Islamic Stateu00a0to death by hanging. The five members were accused of detonating a car bomb at an Iraqi Army security checkpoin... Read more »
Philippines former first lady Imelda Marcos convicted of corruption
Three decades after the initial filing, a special anti-corruption court on Friday sentenced former first lady of the Philippines, Imelda Marcos, to serve 6-11 years in prison for each of seven counts... Read more »
Corporations failing to meet human rights obligations: report
The Corporate Human Rights Benchmark (CHRB) published its 2018 report Monday, reviewing 100 companies based on their adherence to UN General Principles on Business and Human Rights, and finding that m... Read more »
Lingering skills gap blamed for law firms' failure to exploit legal tech, survey finds
Poll identifies need to improve skills training at all levels within law firms... Read more »
White & Case recruits Weil City banking head and Orrick Paris private equity team
Mark Donald swaps US firms after six years at Weil... Read more »
TLT advises Wallace & Gromit creators Aardman on move into employee ownership
TLT chief David Pester becomes chairman of employee ownership trust board... Read more »
US duo toast roles on $550m Diageo brand sale
The u00a3430m deal will see Diageo offload 19 drinks brands including Booth's Gin and Goldschlager... Read more »
Watson Farley recruits Ince partners as pre-merger exits continue
London duo and former Piraeus office head leave ahead of Gordon Dadds tie-up... Read more »