Former shareholders in utility said Big Four firm failed to spot red flags and allowed management to hide mounting issues
Big Four firm’s Parthenon business combining executive strategy with due diligence on deals shrank 0.4% globally
Legal firms are overwhelmed with enquiries from companies and individuals after Trump and Starmer harden policies
Failed hospital operator’s administrators seeking about £2bn damages from accounting firm in trial over missed ‘red flags’
Lobbyists watered down legislation that would have frozen investor-owned firms out of largest state
A monthly series that examines how the legal ecosystem uses new technologies to serve fast-changing business needs. This time: six companies pushing the legal world into the AI era
All are exploring the potential of the tech to transform legal services, but each has its own approach
We’re having to consider cutting costs. Unfortunately, this may mean reducing headcount
Activity by company’s Russia division in annexed regions raises questions about international sanctions regime
Firm was also fined almost £711,000 for its audit of clothing retailer N Brown
Investors behind collective lawsuits say limits to their share of damages hamper public access to justice
Early bids for consultancy came in below expectations
Industry hopes artificial intelligence implementation will reverse two-year period of sluggish growth
Hiring boom slows as kingdom reassesses where to direct spending
Big Four accountancy firm tries to move past turmoil triggered by abandoned split
Pogust Goodhead asks to step down as lead solicitor after staff departures and friction over hedge fund backer
Big Four firm will repay final instalment after incorrect references and citations found in document
Music mogul’s trial was a closely followed reckoning with sexual misconduct allegations
FRC’s proposals follow sustained complaints from the industry about lengthy investigations
Jay Alix and David Tayeh may raise about $400mn to seek deals for mid-sized professional services groups
As each stage gets delayed my legal costs are rising
Big Four accounting firm reports robust demand for its advice to companies on strategy
Cost-cutting drive helps shield profits at Big Four firm
PE-backed North American business beats UK rival to consolidate global accounting network
Arguments are pending in a Manhattan court to overturn the 2024 dismissal of hundreds of lawsuits
