Author: Sophie Dillon
SQE2 pass rate reaches record 81%
1,026 candidates
City law firm cashier barred from profession after transferring firm funds into personal account 124 times
Disguised payments as 'interest'
Business Secretary accused of falsely claiming he was a ‘solicitor’ — despite quitting training contract and never qualifying
Trained at Addleshaw Goddard before leaving to pursue a career in politics
Legally Blonde prequel officially casts the new Elle Woods
Law & Order's Lexi Minetree cast as lead
City law firms join forces to invest £4 million in climate action in Kenya
Will support reforestation projects in the Nandi region
NRF increases NQ lawyer salaries to £135k
12.5% raise
Trainee solicitor barred from profession over ‘inappropriate’ behaviour at firm social
Lasting impact on female colleague
Decision expected soon on solicitor apprenticeship funding future
Legal profession vocal in objection to government cuts
Slaughter and May names new managing partner
Joined MC firm as a trainee
SRA cites ‘unexpected’ data issues for delay in releasing SQE provider pass rates
Originally set for release in late 2023
Office manager caught using law firm’s credit card to buy champagne
Booze delivered to home address
Host of US law firms launch Trump trackers
Follows frantic flurry of executive orders
Cambridge, Oxford, and UCL secure top 10 spots in global law school rankings
Stanford takes top spot 🥇
Reporting restrictions lifted in family courts in ‘watershed’ reform
Follows two-year ‘transparency pilot’
Government considers ending ‘computer is right’ rule following Horizon scandal
Legal presumption in spotlight
Ex-Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk joins Jones Day
Partner in the firm’s global disputes practice
CMS launches fresh round of redundancies
15 lawyer roles in real estate practice
Navigating the high-stakes world of commodities law
Hill Dickinson partner John McNeilly talks about geopolitics, ‘firefighting’ and volatility in the world of commodities law
Junior solicitor struck off for misleading clients on case progression
'Serious' and 'persisting' misconduct