Author: Thomas Connelly
Dentons targets spacetech sector with new innovation hub
To boldly go where no law firm has gone before?
Clifford Chance launches ‘Tech Academy’ to help lawyers get to grips with coding
AI, blockchain and cybersecurity lessons also on the menu
Allen & Overy launches South London flexible working hub
Vauxhall satellite office will ‘significantly’ cut commuting time
Beano sends spoof cease and desist letter to Jacob Rees-Mogg
It orders MP to stop ‘masquerading’ as one its cartoon characters
Trump-Russia probe: Former City lawyer jailed for 30 days
Ex-Skadden associate admitted misleading FBI investigators
Transatlantic tie-up: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner goes live
New outfit led by female duo
‘Her credentials speak for themselves’: CPS chief Alison Saunders to join Linklaters
Magic circle bound after controversial five-year tenure
‘The system is desperate, as are we’: Criminal barristers to REFUSE new work in protest to legal aid cuts
Decision taken with ‘heavy hearts’
Insta-ban? Don’t post photos of yourself in ‘casual settings’, judges told
Also warned not to reveal holiday plans
Solicitor super-exam one step closer to reality following watchdog approval
Goodbye LPC and GDL?
Pupillage places jump by 7%
New stats show 510 pupils started their training last year
Hogan Lovells posts 78% spring retention figure
Global outfit keeps 25 out of 32 NQs
Allen & Overy partner to give evidence before MPs on abuse of non-disclosure agreements in sex harassment cases
Magic circle titan hit headlines over historic role in Harvey Weinstein scandal
Judge asked mini-pupil what her ‘favourite sex position’ was
Shocking claims of sexual harassment surface in magazine article
Carry on dining: Inns of Court qualifying sessions here to stay, says bar regulator
But more should be held outside London
Junior solicitor ditches law to become a clown
But confesses comical career change isn’t ‘financially stable’
Lindsay Lohan is now the face of a lawyer search engine
No, seriously
Baker McKenzie and Simmons & Simmons reveal 80% plus retention scores
Spring season gathers pace
Latham & Watkins managing partner RESIGNS after admitting ‘exchange of communications of a sexual nature’
Legal profession rocked by new misconduct scandal
Ex-Clifford Chance trainee who failed in bid to sue Oxford University over ‘inadequate’ teaching faces £75,000 legal bill
Permission to appeal original decision also refused
Law Society recommends 3% boost to minimum trainee salary
£21,561 in London and £19,122 elsewhere -- but figures only guidance and not enforceable