Revered Zimbabwean lawyer – the first African IBA president – has died aged 68 | 4mos

Performance comes in landmark year for UK Magic Circle as A&O Shearman merger beds down | 4mos

Initiative sees eight women from different firms share experiences and offer practical advice to employers | 5mos

Trial expected next January as judges say appeal bid ‘does not raise an arguable question of law’ over group claims | 6mos

ALM pledges to champion ‘meaningful, positive change’ within legaltech community after LinkedIn post by woman attendee goes viral | 9mos

Tributes paid to former Allen & Overy partner who spearheaded society’s international relations | 9mos

Carson McDowell will examine “regulatory events” leading up to Solicitors Regulation Authority’s intervention into firm | 10mos

Paul Hastings, McDermott and Baker McKenzie among those falling in line after Cravath leapfrogged earlier raises at Milbank | 11mos

Regulator says it hopes to avoid additional levy on solicitors by prioritising claims | 11mos

While 46% of all senior lawyers are women, male leaders continue to dominate in law firms and corporate legal teams | 11mos

Disputes lawyers welcome step as vital post-Brexit measure to protect English law’s status | 11mos

Magic Circle firm opens applications for fourth round of its Collaborate initiative | 11mos

IBA’s diversity and inclusion toolkit welcomed as ‘terrific resource’ for committed law firm leaders | 11mos

Regulator says it uncovered ‘sophisticated’ suspected dishonesty including ‘falsified bank statements and letters’ | 1yr

More than 80 investigators involved in operation sparked by discovery of £66m hole in client accounts | 1yr

Verein arrangement to end next March as UK-based firm seeks ‘solid, long-term position in Italy’ | 1yr

Solicitors Regulation Authority concedes additional levies are likely as law soc flags ‘atypical’ business model of collapsed firm | 1yr

Headline speakers also include former OpenAI director Zack Kass and Meta oversight board co-chair Helle Thorning Schmidt | 1yr

Law firms also lack sufficient investment in their marketing and business development teams | 1yr