Many newly qualified solicitors in US and magic circle firms now earn more than district judges. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Gibson Dunn & Crutcher lead the
English-speaking expats in France face significant legal challenges, exacerbated by language barriers and a lack of integration support from French authorities. Whilst France prides itself on being an
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is a significant milestone, but it still needs to pass several stages before becoming law. The next stage involves a
The recent WWF report, What’s in Store for the Planet 2024, assesses progress towards meeting deforestation commitments, highlighting insufficient action by UK supermarket chains on deforestation and ESG-related
For 50 years the Law Society Charity has supported an increasing number of charities in the legal sector. Some of the major charities are well known, such as
Private client practitioners will have noted the recent broadcast on BBC Radio 4 about acting as a professional attorney by partners in solicitors’ firms. It is a good
On 11 November 2024, Bates Wells was pleased to host an event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association’s (PNLA) formation. In that time,