Category: News

Legally Blonde prequel officially casts the new Elle Woods
Law & Order's Lexi Minetree cast as lead

Calls to lawyer wellbeing charity at all-time high
Over one third mentioned stress and anxiety, says LawCare

City law firms join forces to invest £4 million in climate action in Kenya
Will support reforestation projects in the Nandi region

Linklaters gives AI exam on English law
Results on the up, but human supervision still required

Ban for law firm consultant who glassed pub-goer
Convicted of GBH and criminal damage

NRF increases NQ lawyer salaries to £135k
12.5% raise

Criminal trial date set for former Axiom Ince execs
February 2027

Hill Dickinson restricts AI tool access after ‘significant’ usage surge
Firm wants to ensure 'safe and proper' use

Trainee solicitor barred from profession over ‘inappropriate’ behaviour at firm social
Lasting impact on female colleague

Decision expected soon on solicitor apprenticeship funding future
Legal profession vocal in objection to government cuts

Barrister suspended after offering to photograph woman ‘without clothing’
She was part of a case he worked on

Magistrate reprimanded over ‘sweet dreams’ remark during sentencing
Prompted angry response from defendant

Lawfluencers face trolls and unwanted advances, research finds
Research highlights LinkedIn's dark side

Milbank’s revenues surge 23% to £1.5 billion
PEP rises by 33%

‘Silly examples of bad practice’ are no reason to shun AI, says top judge
Master of the Rolls backs artificial intelligence in latest speech

Bar regulator warns barristers to ‘think carefully’ about social media usage
Blog post follows BSB's battle with Charlotte Proudman

Lawyers and recruiters reject paralegal’s advice to law grads on avoiding retail experience
LinkedIn post triggers strong reaction

Willkie bumps London newly qualified lawyer pay to £170,000
Trainees salaries also up

Legal industry among worst offenders for unpaid internships, study finds
Many grads relying on ‘Bank of Mum and Dad’

Slaughter and May names new managing partner
Joined MC firm as a trainee