Latham & Watkins has hired a 10-lawyer team from A&O Shearman in London, including a senior partner, in a significant post-merger talent grab. Discover the details and implications for the legal sector.
The arraignment of Nick Reiner, accused of killing his parents Rob and Michele Reiner, has been postponed to 23 February after his defence lawyer withdrew. Read the latest from the Los Angeles court.
Nick Reiner's defence lawyer Alan Jackson has withdrawn from the high-profile murder case. The Public Defender's Office will now represent the 32-year-old, charged with the murders of his parents, filmmaker Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner. Read the latest c
A federal judge has given Lindsey Halligan seven days to explain why she continues to act as US attorney after her appointment was ruled unlawful. The Trump-appointed lawyer led failed cases against James Comey and Letitia James.
As Nicolas Maduro faces trial in New York, seasoned attorney Barry Pollack takes the lead. Learn about the lawyer who represented Julian Assange and his defence strategy for the Venezuelan leader.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, facing US narco-terrorism charges, has hired top US trial lawyer Barry Pollack, who secured Julian Assange's release. Explore the legal battle ahead.
Australia has formally questioned the US over potential breaches of international law in Venezuela. This bold diplomatic move signals a shift in global alliances and raises critical questions about sovereignty. Read the full analysis.
Mike Karin, a former Loaded magazine editor turned Bangkok law firm partner, has died unexpectedly at 59. Read about his unique career spanning journalism and international law.
A look ahead at the biggest fiction releases for 2026, featuring major new works from Maggie O'Farrell, Julian Barnes, George Saunders, and many more. Discover the essential books to pre-order now.
Julian Draxler opens up on turning down Arsenal and Liverpool transfers, pondering what might have been under Arsene Wenger and Jurgen Klopp. Read his candid career reflections.
Sarah Burton, a formidable human rights lawyer known for her work on the Hillsborough and Grenfell inquiries, has died aged 56. Read about her remarkable career and legacy.
Follow immigration attorney Milli Atkinson through a high-stakes day in San Francisco court, where ICE arrests at hearings and a climate of fear define the fight for asylum seekers' rights.
A look back at the seismic shifts in the UK legal market in 2025, from Latham & Watkins' pay battle and Paul Weiss's aggressive hiring to Ashurst's renewed US ambitions. Discover the stories that defined the year.
Remembering Sir Geoffrey Bindman, the human rights lawyer who championed civil liberties and stood by the dispossessed, from Pinochet's victims to countless others. Explore his remarkable legacy.
Senior Ashurst lawyer Jennifer Harwood faces disciplinary tribunal over fraudulent £1,500 bicycle insurance claim. Read the full details of this professional misconduct case.
Cravath Swaine & Moore offers London lawyers special bonuses up to $150k as US law firms intensify competition for UK legal talent. Discover the impact.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the London Palladium panto stars Julian Clary and Catherine Tate in Sleeping Beauty from 6 Dec 2025 - 11 Jan 2026. Book your tickets now for this legendary festive show!
Arsenal's Kai Havertz faces a delayed return after a setback in his recovery, with Germany's manager confirming a 'minor relapse'. Discover the impact on Mikel Arteta's squad.
Discover how sports lawyer Simon Leaf handles everything from £1bn deals to heart condition diagnoses for footballers. Learn about the unseen legal world shaping modern sports.
A shocking documentary series films an undercover lawyer advising criminal gangs in Denmark. Plus, discover tonight's top TV picks including a new detective drama and artist Yinka Shonibare's powerful story.
Explore Chelsea's potential dream lineup featuring Julian Alvarez, Kobbie Mainoo, and Ronald Araujo. Could these January transfers propel the Blues to title glory?
Meet the professional dancers for Strictly Come Dancing 2025, including two exciting new additions from the US and Australia. Discover who's back and who has a partner.
Discover how Julian Gerson crafted Zohran Mamdani's socialist-inspired victory speech that quoted Eugene Debs and celebrated New York's diversity. Read the full analysis.
In a significant move shaking up London's legal scene, Ashurst secures top private equity partner Roger Parker from Magic Circle rival Linklaters, strengthening their corporate practice.
Sharon Afek, Israel's former top military attorney, faces arrest in international investigation while travelling abroad, raising questions about legal accountability.
The Israeli military's highest-ranking legal officer faces arrest after confessing to leaking disturbing footage showing soldiers assaulting Palestinian detainees, triggering a major legal and political crisis.
Discover why Robert Altman's 2001 masterpiece Gosford Park continues to charm audiences with its brilliant upstairs-downstairs drama and witty social commentary.