Category: News
Top EU law chambers ups pupillage award to £65,000 as Brexit vote looms
Monckton Chambers chucks an extra £5,000 at its junior legal talent
New Zealand courts thrown into disarray as a third of country’s top judges fall ill during luxury château break
Gastro bug sweeps through Kiwi judiciary
The legal sector boom: Lawyers responsible for 8,000 additional jobs
But what are they, exactly?
Commemorative toilet roll tells of female struggle to enter legal profession due to lack of toilet facilities
And you can own one for just £100...
Team of four students from UCL, LSE, Leicester and Portsmouth crowned the most commercially aware wannabe lawyers in Britain
Quartet snatch win in prestigious competition
Aberdeen University law student found dead in her halls
The police are not treating her death as suspicious
Simmons & Simmons keeps seven out of nine new qualifiers
Firm declines to comment on how many trainees started this round's qualification process
Sheffield bids to wrestle corporate law northshoring crown from Manchester
Council big wigs offer cash incentives to get a piece of the outsourcing action
Supreme Court shatters law geeks’ wedding dreams
Highest court in the land opens its doors to private hire events -- but has no licence for couples to tie the knot
Junior criminal lawyer pleads GUILTY to conspiracy to supply cocaine
Barrister turned solicitor Omar Khan was charged in December 2015 and spent Christmas behind bars
Coders create new portal for law centre in pro bono hackathon
System could boost efficiency in delivery of free advice
Judges’ Crown Court sentencing remarks to be filmed for first time
Pilot could see parts of high profile trials shown live on TV
‘Law student’ who claimed to be at BPP pleads guilty to Christmas Eve murder
Carl Langdell said he was doing GDL at BPP, but law school denies all knowledge of him
Freshfields posts 82% trainee retention rate rounding off mixed bag for magic circle
Elsewhere in the City, Reed Smith posts disappointing 58% result while Weil Gotshal & Manges scores perfect 100%
First ever City law firm business school trains up 250 junior lawyers to advise start-ups
Programme is part of wider corporate law drive to up-skill trainees
Exclusive legal profession poll: 75% want to stay in EU
Survey of 1,000 lawyers and law students shows massive opposition to Brexit
Apprentices set to go head-to-head with first year law students for top solicitor jobs
LLBers, beware of hotshot school-leavers with much more experience than you
Lawyers’ professional privilege under threat from Snoopers’ Charter
And Theresa May fails to reassure the legal profession
Clifford Chance reveals lowest trainee retention rate of the magic circle
Spring figure doesn’t come close to dizzying autumn heights
BBC takes a gutsy look at legal issues surrounding domestic violence
Shocking documentary shows victims can face a “mockery of justice”