Welcome to the June edition of Byfield Bytes, your monthly update on the biggest stories and issues impacting the business of law. The big story in the sector continues to…
read moreIn 2021 a judge cleared Crispin Odey of indecent assault for an alleged workplace-related incident that took place 20 years earlier. The Judge told the eccentric hedge fund millionaire and…
read moreWelcome to the May edition of Byfield Bytes, your monthly update on the biggest stories and issues impacting the business of law. A busy month drew to an end with…
read moreIf you’re a student or recent graduate in the UK, you’ve almost certainly seen either targeted adverts to join the Student Group Claim (SGC) across social media, student newspapers sharing…
read moreThe proposed merger between Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling is the biggest, and arguably most surprising story in the legal sector in recent years. Joint Managing Director Ben…
read moreThere is almost a mystique in terms of the UK court system and that is because of a public mistrust of the legal system and the way it works. Judges…
read moreWelcome to the April edition of Byfield Bytes, your monthly update on the latest news and trends in the legal industry. Following Ben’s stellar introduction last month, I am thrilled…
read moreQ: How did you end up in legal PR? A: “I started as an intern just after graduating from Sussex Uni about 18 months ago. I didn’t know legal…
read moreQ: You joined Byfield almost exactly three years ago – how did you start in legal PR? A: “I had a stint as a paralegal at Travers Smith. I…
read moreWhen planning how to appropriately observe International Women’s Day, the women on our team at Byfield wanted to avoid marking the occasion with a one-off post on the agency’s LinkedIn…
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