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BPP, ULaw, Oxford and KCL embrace AI training in new deal with US tech giant Harvey

Plug tech directly into teaching and legal research

2 hours ago

Profit gap widens: City partners cash in while regions feel the squeeze

New report spotlights challenges facing firms inside and outside the capital

4 hours ago

Ashurst to merge with Perkins Coie to create transatlantic megafirm

Silver Circler comes together with US giant

22 hours ago
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How to ace a law firm assessment centre

Often the final hurdle to securing a coveted TC, here’s a breakdown of the essential dos and don’ts

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Monday morning round-up

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

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The Supreme Court is heading to Glasgow

Top justices set to head north next May as the court packs its bags for Scotland

4 days ago
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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

5 days ago
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Attorney General seeks young voices to champion rule of law

New initiative calls on ambassadors to promote UK justice in their communities

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Uni rank and degree grade best predict SQE success, report finds

Many factors influencing performance remain unknown

6 days ago
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Kim Kardashian fails bar exam

'Falling short isn’t failure — it’s fuel,' says aspiring lawyer

Nov 10 2025 11:03am
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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

Nov 10 2025 9:56am
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Monday morning round-up

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

Nov 10 2025 7:44am

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

Nov 7 2025 8:18am
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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

Nov 6 2025 1:43pm
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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?

Nov 5 2025 8:56am
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What Charlotte Proudman did next

Having helped change gender attitudes in the legal profession, high profile barrister has now launched her own law firm

Nov 4 2025 8:25am
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Monday morning round-up

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

Nov 3 2025 8:59am