Rolls-Royce has appointed a new general counsel with the hire of former British Airways GC Robert Webb QC. Webb joins Rolls-Royce after two and half years at Brick Court Chambers, where he took up door tenancy i

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BT is set for a push into the legal services market with the news that its claims management arm has applied to become an alternative business structure (ABS). BT Claims, which has been trading since 2010, is a

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has announced that managing director Margaret Cole is set to leave the regulator later this year. Her departure comes ahead of the Government's 'twin peaks' overhaul of the

News Corporation has paid out nearly $200m (£126m) in legal costs over the phone-hacking scandal to date, with the majority spent on external advice, according to the company's latest financial results. The figu