Author: Aishah Hussain

Law student who gave birth during bar exam reveals she passed

'I did all of this because I did not see any other option to accomplish both my goals -- become a lawyer and a mom,' says Brianna Hill

Dec 4 2020 10:12am

UCL law students complain of ‘overwhelming’ workload and ‘unhealthy’ screen usage during online studies

Exclusive: 'The safety, health and wellbeing of our students is our highest priority', says uni in response

Dec 4 2020 8:27am

Law firms continue to repay government furlough cash

Burges Salmon follows moves made by Eversheds and Dentons

Dec 3 2020 9:46am

Ex-Supreme Court judge Lord Kerr dies aged 72

He retired from the bench two months ago

Dec 1 2020 2:54pm

Law school enters SQE market with £3k prep course

QLTS School package covers both SQE1 and SQE2; with exam fees it will slash total cost of qualifying as a solicitor to just over £7k; students can pay more for additional support

Dec 1 2020 1:19pm

Revealed: The EU countries where lawyers earn the most

UK lawyers earn £64k on average -- the third highest salary beaten only by Switzerland and Germany

Dec 1 2020 9:21am

Legal profession making ‘significant progress’ on diversity — but top roles remain a problem

Lawyers disproportionately likely to come from privileged backgrounds, report finds

Nov 27 2020 9:47am

The global pandemic and its impact on employment law

Burges Salmon employment lawyers explain how they navigate ever-shifting coronavirus workplace issues, guidance and regulations

Nov 27 2020 9:14am

Osborne Clarke to repay lawyer COVID salary cuts

Performance exceeds expectations for first half of financial year

Nov 26 2020 9:17am

Furloughed solicitor launches lockdown cookie business

Sarah King juggles baking sweet treats alongside criminal casework 🍪

Nov 25 2020 9:37am

Judges star in COVID-inspired Hamilton music video

'We'll be back, time will tell, you'll remember that we serve you well' 🎶

Nov 20 2020 8:45am

STEM Future Lawyers and BPP announce 2021 law conversion scholarship

Applications now open for science, technology, engineering and maths students interested in law

Nov 19 2020 4:00pm

BBC calls on Lord Dyson to oversee Princess Diana interview investigation

Former Master of the Rolls and Supreme Court judge to start straight away

Nov 19 2020 12:40pm

Appeal court dismisses student’s discrimination claim against ULaw

Ian Nwabueze ordered to pay £5,000 in costs

Nov 18 2020 11:28am

Top QC under fire for suggesting pupil barristers should have ‘well polished shoes’ and a ‘proper haircut’

Former Bar Council chief Richard Atkins apologises for posting tweet quoting recently deceased judge

Nov 16 2020 12:47pm

A&O restarts lawyer salary reviews and increases pay

NQs receive pay rise which falls £5k short of pre-COVID six-figure sum

Nov 13 2020 11:27am

How one training provider is preparing for the SQE

BARBRI’s Victoria Cromwell on the steps her team are taking as the super-exam nears roll-out

Nov 11 2020 1:42pm

Law firms dominate social mobility employer list

Top ten spots for BCLP, Browne Jacobson, HSF and Bakers

Nov 11 2020 12:09pm