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Mischcon Moves Into Alternative Legal Services Market With New Legal Tech Move

Legal Tech Development Moves Mischcon Into ALS Market Mishcon de Reya has made a strategic acquisition of legal tech platform Flex Legal, marking its first significant venture into the alternative legal services market. Flex Legal, has robust platform connecting over 6,000 pre-vetted legal professionals with interim roles, and aligns with Mishcon de Reya’s broader vision […]

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White & Case Expand White Collar Practice With Macfarlanes Recruitment

Neill Blundell white collar law

White & Case has strengthened its London white collar crime division by recruiting Neill Blundell from Macfarlanes. Blundell, who helmed the corporate crime and investigations practice at Macfarlanes for five years, is now set to lead White & Case’s team in this specialized area. With expertise in advising both corporations and individuals, Blundell’s work encompasses

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The Downfall of Axiom Ince and the £66m Fraud Scandal that Left Lawyers Jobless

Pragnesh Modhwadia Axiom Ince

London’s Daily Telegraph’s article on the collapse of Axiom Ince have reported on the acquisition of property and property developments with the firm’s co-founder Pragnesh Modhwadia involved in multiple businesses, several of which have entered receivership or insolvency. Axiom Ince faced a catastrophic collapse amid accusations of a £66 million fraud. The dramatic situation involved

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Slaughter & May Raises NQ Pay Rate To Match Magic Circle Competitors

Albert Goodwin* Slaughter and May has raised the salary for its newly qualified (NQ) lawyers to £125,000, a significant 9 percent increase from the previous £115,000. The increase is effective from 1 November, aligns the firm with its Magic Circle counterparts: Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, and Linklaters. The big law pay

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