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High Court hears of ‘shocking breach’ of professional duties by Big Four firm
Redundancy plan latest move by Big Four firm to boost profits ahead of mooted split
Watchdog closes cases against four individuals who handed back licences
Sullivan & Cromwell’s work before and after crypto exchange’s bankruptcy raised uncomfortable questions about conflicts in court
Delaware decision on legal opinion on Loews buyout of energy pipeline subsidiary Boardwalk sets precedent
Sixth-largest global group gives indication of potential shake-ups ahead in industry structure
Confidential details about tax avoidance laws shared with colleagues at Big Four firm
Italian bank has more than halved the annual €150mn it used to pay external advisers
Collapsed crypto exchange’s founder has been critical of Sullivan & Cromwell’s role in bankruptcy process
Deal is by far the most expensive on the London Stock Exchange
US firm races to attract top London lawyers after exit of Natasha Harrison and half her team
For now, the strategy is to wait and see. But recent poaching and bidding up of salaries will not help
Big Four firm should have acted after learning about fake software sales, court hears
Crisis at retailer pits some of country’s best-known billionaires against its banks
Expansion into technology helps a group that is vulnerable to regional downturns
Emissions information lags behind financial statements of groups facing new reporting mandates
Top-paid partner’s remuneration jumps 50% while earnings hit record high
Big Four firm under investigation in Hong Kong over property company’s accounts
PwC, KPMG, EY and Deloitte inspected to make sure employees receive extra pay or holiday for overtime work
Survey of London litigators shows many also expect rise in US-style class action cases
Research shows lawyers care as much about what their workplace is like as they do about pay
UK watchdog examines Big Four firm’s work on Veolia-owned company
Sam Bankman-Fried and another former executive say Wall St firm has understated scale of work with crypto exchange
Disposal part of broader shake-up across Big Four accounting firms
Lawmakers cite ‘concerns’ about top Wall Street firm’s past work for Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange
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