Prince Harry firm buys specialist entertainment legal practice Hamlins acquires boutique practice while Gilson Gray adds London office to UK stable... First female senior partner appointed in firm's 200-year history Criminal defence solicitor excited to take on new role overseeing high street firm's strategic direction.... 200-year-old firm appoints first woman senior partner Criminal defence solicitor excited to take on new role overseeing high street firm's strategic direction.... HSBC Leaders survey: Law firms hatching international and UK expansion plans HSBC UK spoke to 95 law firm leaders about the changing opportunities and challenges in the market.... Law firms hatching international and UK expansion plans HSBC UK spoke to 95 law firm leaders about the changing opportunities and challenges in the market.... Society issues guidance to support minority ethnic students Guidance acknowledges that competitive job market can feel even more overwhelming for minority ethnic students.... Black History Month: Law Society issues guidance to students Guidance acknowledges that competitive job market can feel even more overwhelming for minority ethnic students.... In depth: Justice at the Conservative party conference The leadership contest dominated the Conservative party conference, but a series of important debates on justice policy took place on the sidelines.... Company behind online legal advice service appoints administrators Lawbit Ltd’s subscription service, LawBite, continues to operate through SRA-regulated firm Lawbriefs.... Solicitors denied more time to obtain documents in orange cartel case Pogust Goodhead made only three applications for grants of representation a year and a half after claims struck out.... New call for free legal advice for state scandal victims Academic report says lawyers are needed to support victims to make decisions in emotionally charged circumstances.... £1.3m negligence claim against Birmingham firm out of time High Court judge finds divorcee would have had knowledge of limitation period and her claim against Martineau Johnson was time-barred....