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Posted on 03 April 2012

How might insurers be affected by the Law Commission's proposals for the reform of insurance law?

Insurance (and reinsurance – the insurance of insurers) is an integral part of commercial activity throughout the world.

Insurer LV= to offer fixed-fee legal services

Posted on 04 January 2016

One of the country’s biggest insurance companies, LV= has announced its entry into legal services.

Insuring the Advisers

Posted on 12 February 2008

Mortgage fraud: will a falling property market usher in a new wave of professional negligence claims?

Intellectual property

Intellectual property (IP) is an umbrella term for a variety of different rights which protect intellectual creations, such as inventions, brands, designs, and literary and artistic works.

Intellectual property

Intellectual Property work can be divided into two main areas: hard and soft IP.

The Rookie Lawyer - Intellectual property: an insight

Posted on 23 August 2024

I understood the gist of IP law – working with creatives and businesses to protect their ideas from copyright infringement – but had never fully explored it. From that uncertainty and curiosity, this article was born: so if, like me, you're curious about IP law, read on!

InterLaw Diversity Forum

Posted on 22 March 2023

InterLaw Diversity Forum launches diversity career progression survey

Posted on 08 September 2023

Legal sector charity InterLaw Diversity Forum is inviting everyone who works within the legal sector to contribute to its 2023 Career Progression Report with the launch of its new survey designed to uncover workplace culture in the profession.

InterLaw Diversity Forum launches revised Career Progression in the Legal Sector study

Posted on 18 July 2023

The InterLaw Diversity Forum has launched its third Career Progression in the Legal Sector study, sponsored by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) today.

InterLaw Diversity Forum Student Lab is back

Posted on 14 October 2022

The InterLaw Diversity Forum’s flagship early careers event is back! On Friday 9 December 100 aspiring lawyers from diverse, socially mobile, and underrepresented groups will be welcomed for a day of inspiring panel discussions and practical workshops.

International arbitration

International arbitration offers fantastic opportunities for lawyers, including the chance to advocate for clients.

International demand for UK legal services rises as exports near £11 billion

Posted on 28 September 2026

The UK legal sector’s exports have increased by more than 60% over the past five years, reaching a record £10.97 billion and highlighting growing international demand for UK legal services, according to a new report from the Law Society of England and Wales.

International firm announces internships for candidates with autism

Posted on 07 October 2021

Herbert Smith Freehills has announced a new internship programme offering graduates with autism a chance to work at the firm for eight weeks.

International firm cuts salaries and partner drawings for almost a year

Posted on 12 June 2020

Partners and staff at Osborne Clarke will take an 11-month pay cut as the firm continues to weather the impact of covid-19.

International firm increases NQ pay to nearly £150,000

Posted on 08 November 2021

The pay war between law firms continues this month, with newly qualified lawyer salaries at Ropes & Gray increasing to £147,000, plus bonuses.

International firm increases pay despite NQ salary war cooling

Posted on 08 August 2022

International firm Herbert Smith Freehills LLP has increased its newly qualified (NQ) lawyer salaries by 14% to £120,000 plus bonus, effective from July 2022, despite the NQ salary war potentially slowing down.

International firm lays off London lawyers

Posted on 15 June 2020

Reed Smith has revealed plans to make redundancies at its London office, referencing the “prolonged economic uncertainty” caused by the pandemic.

Pay cuts, shorter weeks and furloughing will also be implemented.

International firms

These are mainly located in the City of London.

International firms Gowling WLG and Hill Dickinson announce new legal apprenticeship intakes

Posted on 21 April 2017

The apprenticeship route into law continues to gather pace, as international firms Gowling WLG and Hill Dickinson become the latest to announce new intakes of apprentices for September 2017.