Author: bradley-fountain-green
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Meet the #Dayinthelife TikTokin’ lawyers
Legal profession đ¤ social media trend
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Law student signs for professional football club after dad pays ÂŁ17k for 10 mins game time
Previous experience playing FIFA
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LSE law grad âexposesâ uni stereotypes in hilarious TikToksÂ
Mary-Grace Olu has attracted over 90k followers with her tongue-in-cheek clips
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Former Kingsley Napley senior partner becomes CPS boss
Stephen Parkinson starts role in November
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Research: Legal sector workers amongst happiest in UK
Only bankers are loving life more
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DLA Piper launches ‘space exploration’ practice
Tackle IP and regulatory issues
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Withers axes quali leave
Firm says informal time off after qualification was causing staffing issues
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Leading GCs call for role to be formalised in corporate code overhaul
âHistoric omissionâ
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CMS to cut associate roles
Redundancies in corporate team
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Irwin Mitchell scoops Scottish firm
PI giant strikes deal with Wright, Johnston and Mackenzie
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Pay rises are the number one reason lawyers switch firms, research shows
Unhappiness also up there
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RPC cancels Christmas (parties)
Firm struggles to find workable dates and venues
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Attention to detail most important soft skill for lawyers, research finds
Problem-solving close second
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Barrister takes shadow justice role in Labour reshuffle
Shabana Mahmood replaces Steve Reed who takes over rural affairs
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HSF records 93% trainee retention score
27 out of 29 NQs stay on
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Meet the Hollyoaks star at the bar
Barrister Sonny Flood played Josh Ashworth on Channel 4 show
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Criminals to be forced to attend sentencing hearings under new powers
Lawyers aren't convinced
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Squire Patton Boggs partner set to referee Rugby World Cup
Barrister Wayne Barnes swaps wigs for whistles
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Regulator temporarily stops Hertfordshire Uni bar courseÂ
Law school working with BSB