Author: Rhys Duncan
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ESG in the spotlight as Pro Bono Week gets underway
Annual event recognises and promotes the voluntary work of lawyers
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US law firms issue warning on anti-Semitism
Many of the 41 offer training contracts in London
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Bakers posts flat revenue and profit
Cites difficult market conditions
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Clydes lawyer swims from Spain to Morocco in charity challenge
Dodges ships and sharks
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Shadow Attorney General backs solicitor apprenticeships as City firms continue to embrace TC alternative
Backing comes as Labour pledge levy overhaul
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Revealed: Law firms’ average start and finish times 2023-24
Exclusive research shows dip in working hours compared to previous year
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Squire Patton Boggs partner to referee Rugby World Cup final
This Saturday 🏉
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Revealed: law’s most lucrative languages to boost salaries
Good news for Portuguese speakers
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Wagatha lawyers made Wayne Rooney consider law school
Wazza the bazza?
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10 TikToks which perfectly summarise law school life
Freshers take note
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The varied and international work of a Glasgow-based tax lawyer
Dentons partner Lorna McCaa discusses her work and the perks of working in Scotland
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Former Supreme Court president joins top Jewish lawyers in urging Israel to obey ‘laws of war’
Open letter comes in response to Hamas terror attacks
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Lawyers share their most embarrassing court stories
So. Much. Cringe.
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Gateley sets home-working days based on lawyers’ experience
Three to four days in office, depending on experience
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Trowers becomes latest firm to cut lawyer numbers
Real estate roles
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Meet the Magic Circle lawyer working at the cutting edge of the tech sector
Linklaters associate Charlotte Beardsworth reflects on her career so far
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Judges told not to send convicted criminals to prison – they’re full
Early release and delayed sentencing on the table
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Inns scholarships: £6 million on the table for future barristers
Deadline fast approaching
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Less than half of lawyers satisfied with work-life balance, study finds
Majority think employers could do better
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Eversheds appoints ‘global head of AI’
Introduces AI skills course too
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A junior lawyer talks career change and expanding access to the profession
Mills & Reeve associate Louis Geary-Smith reflects on his move form marketing to law