Author: Thomas Connelly
BPP seeks QWE trainees
Law school giant offers paid legal work that counts towards qualification
Clifford Chance ramps up US presence with Texas launch
Magic Circle outfit now has three offices in America 🇺🇸
Top lawyer goes public with decision to walk away from ‘BigLaw partnership’ offers
'I am stepping off the hamster wheel,' writes Eli Albrecht in viral LinkedIn post
BCLP becomes latest City firm to boost support for new lawyer parents
Follows similar move by Clydes
A&O and Shearman set to create new global mega firm
Magic Circle player 🤝 US giant
Slaughters swerves Magic Circle pay war — for now
NQ rates remain at £115k despite rivals raising
Clifford Chance launches climate risk virtual internship with Swiss Re
Magic Circle player offers aspiring lawyers 'rare exposure' on a range of insurance and reinsurance matters
Dechert to cut lawyer roles in London amid ‘market challenges’
US giant axes City roles as part of 5% reduction in global workforce
Exchange Chambers expands mentoring programme to northern bar hopefuls
Follows successful pilot in Liverpool
Male law firm partner fined £23k for ‘sexualised’ song towards female trainee
'Grave breach of trust', tribunal finds
Over half of lawyers say ChatGPT should be used for legal work
New report shines spotlight on profession's attitudes towards AI
Super regulator to probe lawyers’ misuse of NDAs
LSB keen to hear from legal professionals and those exploited by gagging clauses
HMRC official gives ‘full and frank apology’ following judgment embargo breach
Avoids further action
Lawyers twice as likely to work on days off, research finds
Impacts mental and physical wellbeing
Jogging solicitor who flashed schoolgirls struck off
Blamed length of his shorts
ULaw launches SQE tie-up with top Chinese law firm
New partnership with TianTai Law Firm will support students based in China who wish to practise English law
Largest law firm in the world selects new City home
Dentons signs lease on Liverpool Street office
Cab rank rule a ‘myth peddled by the bar’, says retired judge
Debate continues