Category: News
SQE2 pass rate hits 76% in latest round
959 sat the exam
Supreme Court appoints new justice
Lord Doherty joins top bench early next year
Ropes & Gray encourages junior lawyers to spend 20% of billable time on AI
Pilot scheme underway in the US, with global roll-out planned -- including London
BPP, ULaw, Oxford and KCL embrace AI training in new deal with US tech giant Harvey
Plug tech directly into teaching and legal research
Profit gap widens: City partners cash in while regions feel the squeeze
New report spotlights challenges facing firms inside and outside the capital
Ashurst to merge with Perkins Coie to create transatlantic megafirm
Silver Circler comes together with US giant
The Supreme Court is heading to Glasgow
Top justices set to head north next May as the court packs its bags for Scotland
Judge with motor neurone disease uses computer-generated voice in court
Thought to be the only judge in the world to hear criminal cases using text-to-speech tech
Attorney General seeks young voices to champion rule of law
New initiative calls on ambassadors to promote UK justice in their communities
Uni rank and degree grade best predict SQE success, report finds
Many factors influencing performance remain unknown
More than a quarter of barristers say they’re not managing workloads well — despite rise in overall wellbeing
'Still a lot of work to do,' says Bar Council chair
Kim Kardashian fails bar exam
'Falling short isn’t failure — it’s fuel,' says aspiring lawyer
The comprehensive school boy from Newport who founded Pogust Goodhead — before being dramatically ousted
Rookie lawyer who sniffed an opportunity with class action funding now finds himself out of a job
Magic Circle chambers agrees to pay interview travel costs as part of campaign to help under 25s
Ellie Hecht's campaign could see Bar and smaller firms follow lead of corporate law
Solicitor General: Junior lawyers’ pro bono efforts inspire me
Solicitor General Ellie Reeves says Pro Bono Week is a reminder of what the legal profession does so well
Exclusive research reveals training contract numbers remain stable — despite talk of a ‘graduate jobpocalypse’
We've tracked eight years of data from leading City law firms
Minimum wage hike could put students off becoming lawyers, says Law Society boss
Why bother with uni and the SQE when non-graduate jobs pay the same as a solicitor at a small firm?
Ex–Slaughter and May associate struck off for lying about degree result
Said he got a first
What Charlotte Proudman did next
Having helped change gender attitudes in the legal profession, high profile barrister has now launched her own law firm