Author: Legal Cheek
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
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
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
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
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
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?
Monday morning round-up
The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Durham Uni pays tribute to law student killed after being hit by car
Aspiring lawyer Abigail Eggleston was 'on track to conquer the world'
Gowling and Stephenson Harwood become latest UK firms to expand into Saudi
More UK outfits tap into fast-growing legal market 🇸🇦
‘I’ve been invited to a law firm careers dinner. Any tips on dos and don’ts?’
Aspiring lawyer seeks guidance
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer appoints first ‘Chief AI Officer’
Oversee rollout of emerging tech
Departing SRA boss says SQE is ‘going really well’
Paul Philip remains upbeat despite difficulties following rollout