Ernst & Young (EY) has acquired Thomson Reuters’ Pangea3 Legal Managed Services (LMS) to bolster its legal offering. The acquisition gives EY an extra 1,200 staff spread over 3 continents.
Lush UK is quitting social media, stating that it began inhibiting its ability to engage with customers.
Sportswear company Nike has filed to trademark the term “footware”. The word is a play on “footwear” and “software” and will be used to describe any future Nike products featuring a technological element.
As a consequence of the Consumer Rights Act 2015, English solicitor Walter Merricks has revived a legal action against Mastercard that could pay 46 million UK citizens up to £300 each.
Leading law firms are setting up networks of self-employed lawyers to boost their growth.
Law firm diversity network NOTICED has published its Best Practices Report, which suggests that firms should be setting “aspirational targets” for the recruitment and retention of employees from BAME backgrounds.
The UK government faces criticism as it is accused of unnecessarily delaying the prosecution of a multimillion-pound corruption case involving an Airbus subsidiary and Saudi Arabia.
Uber has filed the paperwork for its initial public offering (IPO) and will trade on the New York Stock Exchange around 10th May with the aim of raising $10 billion from its IPO.
Over 750 people have been arrested so far in response to the climate change demonstrations taking place around London.
After releasing their latest gender pay gap figures, Ashurst and Hogan Lovells are revising some of their policies, aiming to change attitudes and aid women’s success in the workplace.