Category: News

Meet the LinkedIn influencer and future City trainee helping students achieve training contract success

He’s racked up nearly 10,000 followers on the professional networking site

Mar 5 2020 8:59am

Shoosmiths faces social media backlash over International Women’s Day ‘male champions’ panel

Discussion features three men and one woman as part of 'GOOD Guys' initiative

Mar 4 2020 4:04pm

Blackstone barrister appointed Oxford Uni college’s first female president

Dinah Rose QC lands top role at Magdalen College

Mar 4 2020 12:13pm

Linklaters introduces tech modules for trainees

Magic circler drafts in law and computer science whizzes from Swansea University

Mar 4 2020 9:00am

CMS launches app to track lawyers’ carbon footprints

Global firm will plant a tree for every user ??

Mar 3 2020 11:37am

The websites charging barrister hopefuls as much as £200 an hour for pupillage interview advice

Exclusive: A handy leg-up for those who can afford it

Mar 3 2020 8:50am

Writer wonders if he should have become a corporate lawyer

Sunday Times’ Josh Glancy unsettled by wealth divide opening up between him and pals from Oxford who went into law

Mar 2 2020 12:27pm

Barrister fails to overturn £1,000 fine for ‘racially charged’ tweet

High Court rejects argument Twitter is 'famously rude and offensive'

Mar 2 2020 11:24am

Law students are ‘arrogant, narcissistic and power-hungry’, claims youth news website

The Tab takes pop at legally-minded undergrads -- and not for the first time

Mar 2 2020 9:07am

Law Society boosts recommended minimum pay for trainee solicitors by 1.9%

£22,541 in London and £19,992 elsewhere

Feb 28 2020 9:03am

Court of Appeal judges pause Heathrow expansion on climate change grounds

Government must now formally reconsider third runway, this time factoring in the Paris climate agreement

Feb 27 2020 12:38pm

Paralegal jailed for online child abuse removed from profession

Aspiring barrister pleaded guilty to 158 sex offences

Feb 27 2020 10:02am

Extinction Rebellion to target Slaughter and May’s London HQ

Magic circle player's links to oil industry cited in online protest post

Feb 27 2020 8:13am

Old Bailey juries sent home after ‘unusually large parcel’ blocks court toilets

Was it a 'huge fat ball' from the court kitchen?

Feb 26 2020 11:03am

Mayer Brown London managing partner to speak at LegalEdCon 2020

Sales of Early Bird Tickets end this Friday

Feb 26 2020 9:51am