Author: Aishah Hussain
UCL beats Oxford and Durham ties with Strathclyde in new law school rankings
Scottish unis Glasgow, Aberdeen and Dundee secure top ten spots
Homeless cat hired as ‘lawyer’ by legal regulator
‘We need more like him in the legal purrfession!’ ?⚖️
The Apprentice 2019: Former Matrix mini-pupil set to become youngest-ever contestant
Business-style BBC show returns to screens on Wednesday
The 2020 Firms Most List goes live
Your ultimate, must-read guide to lawyer life at over 90 law firms
Nearly half of lawyers admit to slacking off at work
Lack of motivation cited as top reason
Labour to create 200-strong army of social welfare lawyers with £18 million training fund
Corbyn-led government also aims to restore legal aid cuts within first 100 days
Herbert Smith Freehills offers £10,000 London GDL maintenance grant
£9,000 in the regions
Tech’s impact on access to justice blighted by ‘widespread confusion’, says Law Society
Technology has a role but it’s not the ‘silver bullet’
The move towards a greener future presents real opportunities for lawyers
From financing innovative tech solutions in Rwanda to working on large-scale solar energy projects, Norton Rose Fulbright lawyer Rosa Mottershead reflects on her career to date
How Clifford Chance tapping into the tech revolution is helping fuel emerging markets
A panel of magic circle lawyers explain what’s happening on the ground
Linklaters ditches traditional training contract application to save students time
New online skills assessment will slash submission time from five hours to 90 minutes, says magic circle firm
Stephenson Harwood retains 92% of autumn qualifying trainees
All bar one NQ stays put
Trainees must prepare for ‘culture shock’ of billable time recording, vlogging junior lawyer warns
Chrissie Wolfe’s latest vid helps new trainees 'smash' their time entries
My life as a county court advocate
‘It’s vital experience to bridge the gap between the academic and professional worlds,’ says LPC Law’s Matthew Eastman
Legal YouTube star documents first day as magic circle trainee
Eve Cornwell gives huge following glimpse into law life
Law students among least hardworking of all students
Medicine, dentistry, architecture and even arts students have it harder, research suggests
Law student sues university for £8 million after flunking three modules
Dylan Prider alleges Bond University in Queensland, Australia, discriminated against his autism and ADHD
Average solicitor earns almost £10,000 less than a train driver
£43,725 versus £53,403
British lawyers take up Belgian citizenship as no deal Brexit fears mount
Dual nationality will ensure they can continue to appear before European courts
Legal Twitterati unusually quiet on A-Level results day
But excitable teens take to social media to trumpet success