By: Maria Ward-Brennan

Senior Reporter Maria Ward-Brennan is a senior reporter focused on law and professional services. Contact her via email on maria.ward-brennan@cityam.com or X (Twitter) @MariaW_B

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Partners at EY to expect a drop in their pay packet

April 19, 2024

One of the Big Four firms has been warned that profits could fall by 15 per cent this year due to the slowdown in the market.
Insolvency expert Manolete Partners reports revenue growth as higher interest rates bite

April 18, 2024

Manolete Partners, the insolvency litigation financing company, overall revenue jumped by 26 per cent, as the business benefits from uplift of the temporary suppression of insolvencies.
Keystone Law: Revenue hits nearly £90m after taking on 50 new senior lawyers

April 18, 2024

Keystone Law has recorded a strong double-digit growth in both revenue and profit over the last financial year, as the listed London firm recruited over 50 new principals.
Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance still owes Greensill Capital nearly £500m

April 17, 2024

The administrators for Greensill Capital are still owed around $587.2m (£472m) from Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance, it has been revealed.
Drop the yellow circle? Tesco commences its £7m (plus fees) Clubcard rebrand after losing battle with Lidl

April 17, 2024

Tesco has begun a £7m rebrand of its Clubcard Prices logo after losing a trademark battle against rival supermarket giant Lidl last month. Britain’s biggest supermarket, Tesco, was sued by German supermarket Lidi over its Clubcard Prices’ promotion which used a blue square with a yellow circle with the words ‘Clubcard Prices’ inside the box. [...]
Flexible jobs market booming as UK workers won’t budge on return-to-office demand

April 17, 2024

According to exclusive data shared with City A.M. by Flexa, compared to this time last year, 62 per cent more flexible jobs are on offer in job adverts.
‘First of its kind’: Prominent lawyers write to Prime Minister for urgent support on Genocide Determination Bill

April 17, 2024

The Bill was introduced on 4 December to the House of Lords, and is a first of its kind in the world.
Biometric systems used to monitor staff data now under review after ICO clampdown

April 16, 2024

The regulator investigated the company and found it was “unlawfully” processing the biometric data of more than 2,000 employees at 38 leisure facilities.
Sexually explicit ‘deepfakes’ to become a criminal offence

April 16, 2024

This comes after the Government made reforms in the Online Safety Act last year to criminalise the sharing of ‘deepfake’ intimate images for the first time.
SYK Recruitment Specialists among the 400+ recruitment agencies that went bust last year

April 16, 2024

Insolvencies of UK recruitment agencies have increased by 14 per cent in the last year to 413, as the sector struggles with the slowdown in the hiring market across the country.

Thousands of taxpayers to miss out on rebate as HMRC still sending cheques

New insurance products for female sports stars must cover fertility care

Why I love hotel restaurants – and two of my favourites

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