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The UK edition of Law360 Pulse is the go-to source for news about the business of law, providing real-time coverage on the most critical issues affecting the legal industry today such as regulation of the industry, legal ethics and malpractice. Law360 UK Pulse expands upon the Law360 UK practice of law offering, delivering daily news on the most important topics lawyers, business development teams and law firms need to stay on top of issues, safeguard clients and sharpen their competitive edge.



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Latest News in Pulse UK

  • June 26, 2026

    Weil Hires Senior Finance Pro From A&O Shearman In London

    Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP said Friday that it has boosted its team in London with the hire of a fund finance leader at A&O Shearman.

  • June 26, 2026

    The Revolving Door: Weil Bags A&O Global Finance Co-Head

    Over the past week, Weil bolstered its corporate finance offering with a leveraged finance partner from Sidley and a senior fund finance co-head from A&O Shearman, Ward Hadaway continued its expansion into the education sector with two hires in Newcastle, and Travers Smith lost a longtime data and IP partner to Latham. Here, Law360 looks at those and more of the week's most notable lateral hires across the U.K.

  • June 26, 2026

    Meta Addiction Lawyer On Taking Social Harms Fight To UK

    Social media litigation pioneer Matthew Bergman believes the legal foundations for claims against technology companies for designing harmful products already exist in the U.K. — and that the only thing missing is lawyers willing to test them.

  • June 26, 2026

    SRA's Merger Notice Plan Adds Risk For Law Firm Deals

    The bid by the Solicitors Regulation Authority to tighten oversight of law firm mergers with a proposed notification regime is unlikely to dent U.K. deal activity but could introduce confidentiality risks without tackling the regulator's core concerns, industry experts warned.

  • June 26, 2026

    Sullivan & Worcester Adds 10-Lawyer VC Team In London

    Sullivan & Worcester LLP has recruited 10 lawyers from German technology-focused law firm YPOG GmbH & Co. KG to launch an emerging companies and venture capital practice in London.

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