Lawyers reported significant benefits from using generative AI, including improved workload management and efficiency, according to a new report by Ashurst LLP.
To reward high performers, Osborne Clarke LLP has handed a 5% bonus to its UK employees following a significant increase in revenue and profits. The law firm plans additional rewards later this year.
Womble Bond Dickinson and Lewis Roca are among the latest law firms to pursue rapid expansion by merging. The “powerhouse” merger will offer clients enhanced capabilities across practices and sectors, along with access to a broad geographic network.
A recent Legal Needs survey published by the Law Society, found that two-thirds of people have experienced at least one legal issue in the last four years but only half obtained professional help.
Magic circle law firm Linklaters LLP has topped Stonewall’s Workplace Equality Index, with other law firms, including Clifford Chance, Gateley Legal and Irwin Mitchell LLP, also making the list.
Magic circle law firm Freshfields has entered a multi-year collaboration with leading AI company Anthropic to accelerate the development and firm-wide deployment of AI-powered legal workflows, with the Claude family of AI models now available globally across the firm.
