Ashurst and Perkins Coie announce $2.7bn merger
UK law firm Ashurst merges with US firm Perkins Coie in a $2.7bn deal, creating a legal giant with over 3,000 lawyers. Discover how this shapes the global legal elite.
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Ashurst to Merge with US Law Firm Perkins Coie
Major transatlantic legal merger sees Ashurst join forces with Perkins Coie, creating a global law firm with 1700 lawyers across 30 offices worldwide.
65 London firms named for minimum wage breaches
UK government reveals 65 London businesses fined for underpaying staff, with Adecco UK owing £436,877 to 3,356 workers. Discover which companies failed to pay minimum wage.
Oxford student who quit Man City for university
Han Willhoft-King explains why he left Manchester City's academy to study law at Oxford University after training with Guardiola and De Bruyne. Discover his remarkable journey.
Decision on 5 London Cafés Due in Early December
The fate of five beloved London cafés, including three on Hampstead Heath, will be announced in early December following a major community campaign supported by celebrities.
Daughter denied £1.1m inheritance in legal battle
A woman has lost a High Court fight with her brother over their mother's £1.1m fortune after a judge ruled she failed to show 'love and respect'. Read the full story of this family inheritance dispute.
Day One Partners Transform Legal Recruitment in London
Discover how Day One Partners is reshaping London's legal recruitment market with their innovative partnership model and strategic growth plans. Learn about their impact on law firms.
Historic Simpson's Tavern to reopen as Cloth Cornhill
London's 18th century Simpson's Tavern is set to reopen in 2025 as Cloth Cornhill after a rent dispute closure. The new owners promise to maintain the historic spirit with chops, steaks and wine-fuelled lunches.
Londoners mourn the loss of internet cafes
Londoners are reminiscing about the city's vanished internet cafés. Discover why these once-vital hubs are dearly missed and what other high street businesses have disappeared.
21-storey City of London block sparks 730 objections
A proposed 21-storey office block opposite the Barbican Estate faces fierce opposition from residents and heritage groups. Discover why the 'needlessly overpowering' scheme has sparked over 730 objections.
Liverpool Street Station redesign decision delayed
A decision on the controversial £1 billion Liverpool Street Station redevelopment has been pushed back to 2026 after new details triggered a fresh public consultation.
London NYE Fireworks: Official Ticket Scam Warning
Sadiq Khan and City of London Police warn against fake New Year's Eve fireworks tickets. Only buy from official partner Ticketmaster to avoid scams and inflated prices.
London's Green Giant: 50 Fenchurch Street Redefined
Discover how the reimagined 50 Fenchurch Street is set to become London's most sustainable tall building, blending cutting-edge eco-design with the City's rich architectural heritage.
London Office Vacancy Hits 15-Year High
Central London's office vacancy rate soars to 15-year high as hybrid working and economic pressures reshape the capital's commercial landscape. Discover which areas are hardest hit.
Why Legal AI Must Expand Beyond Big Law Firms
Exclusive analysis reveals how artificial intelligence could transform legal services for smaller UK firms, boosting efficiency and access to justice beyond corporate giants.
London's Best Burgers: Top Chefs' Picks
Discover the three best burger joints in London according to the city's rising culinary stars. From gourmet creations to classic comfort food, find your next burger obsession.
London's Ice Palace Opens at The Outernet - First Look
Step into a magical winter realm as London's breathtaking Ice Palace opens its doors at The Outernet, featuring stunning ice sculptures, thrilling slides, and immersive frozen experiences in the heart of the capital.
Banks hike bonuses 15% but fear dealmaker exodus
London's investment banks are hiking bonuses to retain top talent despite concerns that financial incentives alone won't prevent a brain drain from the dealmaking sector.
Coventry stun Sheffield United in seven-goal thriller
Dramatic late winner seals Coventry's comeback victory over Sheffield United in a Championship classic, while Leicester extend their lead at the summit.
Lawyers: Don't Destroy £60bn Industry Over LLP Reforms
Leading City law firms warn Chancellor's proposed reforms to Limited Liability Partnerships could devastate Britain's competitive legal industry and drive business overseas.
New York City Elects New Mayor in 2025 Election
New Yorkers have cast their decisive votes in the 2025 mayoral election, choosing new leadership to guide America's largest city through critical challenges ahead.
European city with 18 UK flights for autumn
Discover an enchanting European city with direct flights from 18 UK airports offering culture, cuisine and autumn charm at unbeatable prices.
Surprising UK City Offers Best Value for Money
New research reveals which UK city gives residents the most bang for their buck, with surprising results that challenge London's dominance.
Ashurst hires Linklaters private equity star Roger Parker
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.
Scissor Lift Joyride: Two Arrested in London
Two men have been arrested after taking a scissor lift on an unauthorised joyride through central London, reaching speeds of just 6mph in a bizarre late-night incident that brought early morning traffic to a standstill.
London shop fined £1.5m for illegal £5/hour workers
A prestigious Oxford Street retailer faces massive penalties after employing illegal workers and paying them just £5 per hour in a major immigration enforcement crackdown.
Lord Mayor's Final Verdict on London's Economic Challenges
Outgoing Lord Mayor Michael Mainelli reflects on his tenure, highlighting London's economic struggles, financial sector evolution, and the city's enduring global competitiveness in his end-of-term assessment.
London Christmas Markets 2025: Complete Guide
Discover when London's most enchanting Christmas markets return for 2025, from Winter Wonderland to Southbank Centre's festive spectacular. Plan your perfect festive season with our essential guide.
Hull extend unbeaten run as Leicester woes continue
Hull City extend their impressive unbeaten streak while former Premier League champions Leicester City suffer another devastating defeat in a dramatic Championship weekend.
Taiwan's Hidden Futuristic City Revealed
Forget everything you thought you knew about Taiwan. This underrated Asian island is home to a breathtaking futuristic city that's redefining urban innovation and becoming the continent's best-kept travel secret.
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