By: Maria Ward-Brennan

Professional Services Editor Maria Ward-Brennan is the Professional Services Editor at City AM, focused on law, Big Four, and other management and accounting consulting firms. She was previously a litigation reporter at The Lawyer. Contact her via email at maria.ward-brennan@cityam.com or X (Twitter) @MariaW_B.

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PwC cuts Friday half-day perks for UK staff during the summer

July 11, 2024

PwC has issued a warning internally to its UK employees that it will be cutting Friday half-days perks while bonuses for some parts of the UK business will be reduced
Regulator seeks to overturn fine rejection against pharmaceutical firms

July 11, 2024

The Competition Market Authority (CMA) is seeking to overturn a decision which reversed fines imposed on pharmaceutical firms.
British Airways Cityflyer loses £220 flight delay compensation claim which went to Supreme Court

July 10, 2024

The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by BA Cityflyer over compensation for a cancelled flight
London law firm Shoosmiths surpasses £200m revenue mark for first time

July 10, 2024

Milestone for the UK law firm Shoosmiths as it surpassed £200m in revenue for the first time, as the firm works towards the upper mid-market level
London Metal Exchange back in court as Elliott seeks to appeal nickel case

July 9, 2024

The London Metal Exchange is back in court this week as it seeks to defend against Elliott Investment Management's application to appeal the nickel case
Magic circle Linklaters turnover hits record as US expansion pays off

July 9, 2024

Law firm Linklaters' revenue has surpassed the £2bn mark for the first time as the firm credits deals and the expansion into the US
Begbies Traynor: Insolvency giant’s revenue nears £140m as it powers to 2027 target

July 9, 2024

Professional services firm Begbies Traynor revenue has increased by 12 per cent to £136.7m, resulting in a "10 year track record of continual growth" for the firm
MHA: UK arm of Baker Tilly International hit with £120,000 fine by regulator

July 9, 2024

The accountancy regulator has issued financial sanctions against MHA, a former partner and a former employee in relation to the audits of MRG Finance UK Plc
Almost half of UK corporations set to ramp up legal spend amid M&A resurgence

July 8, 2024

Nearly half of UK corporations are predicting an increase for their legal spend as the demand for legal advice on M&A transactions has clawed back
KPMG Law seeks to establish distinctive foothold in UK legal market

July 8, 2024

KPMG Law UK is carving out a niche in the legal landscape with its unique approach to client service delivery

Michael Dell, Lord Johnson and the ‘gun to the head’ meeting that ended a £15bn AI project

World Cup sponsors could pay price if Infantino’s Fifa sell-off goes ahead

Martin Williams: My top picks for the Toast the City Awards 2026

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