Author: Judge John Hack

London firm quiet on prospects for trainees in wake of China merger

Weil Gotshal & Manges cites an “increasingly competitive environment” in move to target ever-younger students, who will be working for free

With delegate fees at more than £1,700, don’t expect to see too many young lawyers brushing shoulders with the PM and BoJo at next month’s official Magna Carta celebrations. But there is an alternative…

Hogan Lovells in bid to explain mythical concept to new recruits

Actor parents of Sherlock star encouraged him to go into law, but the closest he came was to preside over Judge Rinder's wedding

Abdul Farooq admits being in cahoots with dodgy Border Agency official to hoodwink the vulnerable

Today’s silk round shows women and ethnic minorities have a much better success rate than their male counterparts -- but they still lag way behind in applications

There’s never a taxi when you want one -- the solicitors’ professional body says the bar’s regulation is arcane, irrelevant and reached its sell-by date

As 2TG award hits £67,5000, Hardwicke and 11 Stone Buildings also boost pupil money triggering a potential cash arms race for top talent

25-year-old term consigned to history as not-very-catchy replacement is introduced

CM Solicitors -- who act for Oldham as well as sponsoring the club -- face down social media backlash

Stickies matter

Criminal law specialist promotes second series of Judge Rinder by telling the nation that short-term forecast is going to be "terribly cold, terribly wet and thoroughly miserable”

Study shows that confidence is far more important than sounding testosterone-fuelled when wooing judges and juries

City law firms are getting cuddlier by the day

A California high street practice has taken advertising to fresh heights as the founding partner has a chat with a randy doll

Kit sponsorship means the firm’s name would brush up against that of the convicted rapist -- but CM Solicitors says it will not pull plug on deal if the Wales international signs on at Boundary Park

Ludicrously-titled publication arrives as scourge of clinical negligence lawyers prepares to take Chancery Lane helm

Along comes a clever-clogs on the bench spouting some early 17th-century iambic pentameter

If you are studying the law, you are likely to claim to be a Casanova or Anastasia Steele character

Pie-chart poser