Author: Thomas Connelly

Slaughter and May launches business services grad scheme
New academy focuses on people, tech and clients

Foot Anstey launches vac scheme for underrepresented BME students
Guaranteed assessment centre spot

Axiom Ince: SRA may ask solicitors to help plug £64 million black hole
Mulls one-off levy

Supreme Court appoints new female judge
Lady Justice Simler joins top bench

Barrister apprenticeships could be available by spring 2024
Exclusive: Plans gathering pace

A&O-Shearman mega merger given go-ahead by partners
Over 99% approval

Regulator concludes review into SQE marking error
One candidate moves from fail to pass

Law Society installs City lawyer as president
M&A specialist Nick Emmerson takes top Chancery Lane role

Weil joins solicitor apprenticeship movement
Two spots for September 2024

Squire Patton Boggs becomes latest international firm to secure law licence in Saudi Arabia
Joins likes of HSF, Latham and Clifford Chance

City lawyer granted anonymity despite strike off for child sex offences
Human Rights Act justification to protect ex-wife and children

ULaw offers careers support to displaced Ukrainian lawyers
Lectures, mentoring and networking

‘This is a nightmare’: Aspiring lawyers face lengthy wait to secure SQE exam slots
Over three hours for some

‘Wow, super diverse!’ Supreme Court pic draws criticism online
Top judges welcome new legal year

Clifford Chance to teach drill rappers contract law as part of new charity tie-up
'First-of-its-kind' project

Britain’s most senior judge likely to be called ‘Lady Chief Justice’
Dame Sue Carr's swearing-in ceremony will be live streamed on Monday