Author: Thomas Connelly
‘Extremely drunk’ senior partner fined £10k after kissing and touching paralegal in wine bar
Incident followed ‘extended lunch’ with colleagues
Top 10 spots for Glasgow, Solent, Leeds and Aberdeen in latest law school rankings
Oxford University comes first
Herbert Smith Freehills sets ethnicity goal for London NQ lawyers
Proportion of minority rookies retained to ‘at least equal’ proportion of minority rookies in each intake, says firm
Squire Patton Boggs to let lawyers work remotely up to 50% of time
Six-month trial coincides with City office move
Pinsent Masons partner lands top role at Oxford Uni
Lawyer David Isaac elected provost of Worcester College
Skadden funds immigration law training contract in Manchester
US law firm's London office teams up with Legal Education Foundation
Gruntasnorus Poo Face! Glasgow Uni law prof in Zoom name blunder
Blames 11-year-old daughter
Ashurst keeps 18 out of 20 NQ solicitors
90% autumn score
Reed Smith cuts London lawyer roles in wake of pandemic
13 associates and six support staff redundant following review
Burges Salmon records 97% trainee retention score
29 out of 30
Work remotely up to 50% of the time, Linklaters tells lawyers
Magic circle player to embrace WFH life post-COVID
Linklaters rounds off magic circle retention season with 46 trainees staying on
One on fixed-term contract
Stephenson Harwood retains 11 out of 12 trainees in London
Three on fixed-term deals
Struck-off solicitor’s George Floyd comparison slammed by tribunal
Branded 'grossly offensive'
Osborne Clarke posts 96% trainee retention score
22 out of 23
Bar exams: BSB plans to offer ‘pen and paper’ resits as soon as possible
Regulator will launch 'lessons learned review' of testing issues
Ashurst ditches A-Level requirements for training contract hopefuls as government performs exam U-turn
Follows similar move by DWF
BPTC online exam chaos continues into second week
Twitter flooded with fresh reports of bar students being unable to access today's civil litigation assessment
JLD writes to BPP over LPC lockdown complaints
'Complaints go through a robust, credible and independent procedure of review to ensure a satisfactory conclusion is reached', says law school in statement
DWF scraps specific A-Level requirements for training contract seekers
Social mobility push comes amid results chaos for college leavers