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It's replaced the firm's old application form

Bar Council urges caution when using tech tools

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Cuts traditional pathway by two years

Threats linked to live cases and media-fuelled controversies

Ceri Evans, ULaw’s national apprenticeships director, outlines how the route works, who it suits, and why more top law firms are embracing it

New report lays bare gender pay gap

BPP LLM student Yasmin Elsayed shares her prep experience — from study techniques to gaining real-world skills through pro bono

Curveball

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Justice Sec poised to take extreme action on soaring court backlog

Magic Circle giant in major tech push

Wanted to 'relax litigants'

Legal Cheek Careers speaks with Reed Smith’s early careers adviser Nikiesha Alanya on what makes the firm’s approach unique

Meet 40+ chambers before application season begins

BTC student Leah Rahman questions whether the government’s pledge can repair a justice system hit by closures, staff shortages and crumbling infrastructure

Bates Wells senior associate Rayhaan Vankalwala reflects on his career journey and how aligning his work with his values has shaped his path so far

The right one might seal the deal

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

AI reportedly to blame

Ben Perry, partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, discusses what it’s like to work on some of the world’s largest deals and shares his advice for students on developing commercial awareness

It's replaced the firm's old application form

Bar Council urges caution when using tech tools

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Cuts traditional pathway by two years

Threats linked to live cases and media-fuelled controversies

Ceri Evans, ULaw’s national apprenticeships director, outlines how the route works, who it suits, and why more top law firms are embracing it

New report lays bare gender pay gap

BPP LLM student Yasmin Elsayed shares her prep experience — from study techniques to gaining real-world skills through pro bono

Curveball

Fast-track

Justice Sec poised to take extreme action on soaring court backlog

Magic Circle giant in major tech push

Wanted to 'relax litigants'

Legal Cheek Careers speaks with Reed Smith’s early careers adviser Nikiesha Alanya on what makes the firm’s approach unique

Meet 40+ chambers before application season begins

BTC student Leah Rahman questions whether the government’s pledge can repair a justice system hit by closures, staff shortages and crumbling infrastructure

Bates Wells senior associate Rayhaan Vankalwala reflects on his career journey and how aligning his work with his values has shaped his path so far

The right one might seal the deal

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

AI reportedly to blame

Ben Perry, partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, discusses what it’s like to work on some of the world’s largest deals and shares his advice for students on developing commercial awareness

It's replaced the firm's old application form

Bar Council urges caution when using tech tools

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

Cuts traditional pathway by two years

Threats linked to live cases and media-fuelled controversies

Ceri Evans, ULaw’s national apprenticeships director, outlines how the route works, who it suits, and why more top law firms are embracing it

New report lays bare gender pay gap

BPP LLM student Yasmin Elsayed shares her prep experience — from study techniques to gaining real-world skills through pro bono

Curveball

Fast-track

Justice Sec poised to take extreme action on soaring court backlog

Magic Circle giant in major tech push

Wanted to 'relax litigants'

Legal Cheek Careers speaks with Reed Smith’s early careers adviser Nikiesha Alanya on what makes the firm’s approach unique

Meet 40+ chambers before application season begins

BTC student Leah Rahman questions whether the government’s pledge can repair a justice system hit by closures, staff shortages and crumbling infrastructure

Bates Wells senior associate Rayhaan Vankalwala reflects on his career journey and how aligning his work with his values has shaped his path so far

The right one might seal the deal

The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend

AI reportedly to blame

Ben Perry, partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, discusses what it’s like to work on some of the world’s largest deals and shares his advice for students on developing commercial awareness