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A&O to help fund disadvantaged students through Queen’s University Belfast
Magic circle player to provide 45 bursaries
Top City firms help establish Black British civil rights group
The Black Equity Organisation aims to ‘address issues of structural racism’ through six key mandates
SRA rebuke for former City partner who put his arm around trainee in strip club
Current firm defends partner Peter Walmsley over incident several years ago
Hogan Lovells joins raft of firms upping LPC maintenance grants by 25%
Future rookies to receive £12,500 in financial support
DAC Beachcroft to offer pupillages for first time
In-house advocacy group 8DB looks to recruit two rookie barristers
Regulator’s fining powers set to increase 1000% to £25k
Rule-breaking lawyers beware
BPP, King’s, Southbank and Westminster among law schools recognised for pro bono work
Efforts to advance access to justice praised at annual LawWorks ceremony
Reed Smith counts ‘sustainability hours’ towards billing targets
New 25-hour policy considered to be 'industry-first'
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Buzzable hours! CMS lawyers to get lessons in beekeeping
Global law firm introduces hives to offices to mark World Bee Day 🐝
Two-thirds of public sector lawyers want to work at least three days from home
Only 5% want to be in the office full-time, new research shows
Mishcon raises NQ lawyer pay to £90k
Pay war rages on
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Barrister who sexually assaulted colleague during ‘drunken bender’ wins disbarment appeal
High Court orders Kevin Stewart Farquharson be suspended from practice for two years for assault
Sidley pledges £500,000 to build youth centre in North London
US firm to offer career guidance and work experience opportunities
12 TikToks law students will just get
Bring on the memes
Paralegal stole £438k from law firm to fund gambling addiction
Jailed for three years