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‘Lawtech? We’ve no idea what it is’, say 50% of junior lawyers

Despite hype, two-thirds reported no change to their job role

Jan 28 2019 11:10am

My 10 trickiest training contract interview questions

Fortunately, I was never asked ‘sell me this pen’

Jan 28 2019 9:15am

Monday morning round-up

The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend

Jan 28 2019 8:01am

Justine Thornton QC made High Court judge

High-flying barrister's hubby, Ed Miliband, 'very proud'

Jan 25 2019 11:25am

Hogan Lovells partner caught watching porn at work leaves firm

Irwin Mitchell lawyer filmed the incident from an adjacent office

Jan 25 2019 10:24am

Charles Russell Speechlys lawyer and two sons smash 3,000 mile rowing record

Raise £180,000 for charity in the process

Jan 25 2019 9:00am
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Best of the blogs

Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Jan 25 2019 8:54am

Game of Thrones star to play barrister Shami Chakrabarti in new political thriller

Official Secrets to hit UK cinema screens later this year

Jan 24 2019 10:22am

Revealed: The law firms with the best social life — 2019 edition

Unlimited bar tabs, festivals and a 'Pedibus'! It’s work hard and play even harder for these corporate trainees

Jan 24 2019 8:48am

Attorney General: ‘I would be no lawyer at all if I allowed my private or political view to obtrude my legal judgement’

Geoffrey Cox QC rallies to defend himself -- and the need for legal professional privilege in 'exquisitely sensitive' circumstances

Jan 23 2019 2:11pm

Happy 120th birthday, Lord Denning!

The outspoken judge passed away in 1999

Jan 23 2019 1:01pm

Lawyers are stressed — but not as much as social workers and recruiters

Increasing workloads number on stress source, research shows

Jan 23 2019 12:50pm

Young Legal Aid Lawyers: SRA must reintroduce mandatory minimum trainee pay

Enforceable salary requirements ditched by SRA in 2014

Jan 23 2019 8:57am

Criminal lawyers in uproar over court IT chaos

Continuing digital outage plays havoc with justice system

Jan 22 2019 2:25pm

Calls concerning bullying and harassment up 80%, says lawyer helpline

Majority of callers to LawCare women

Jan 22 2019 12:14pm

US Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lands cameo in Lego Movie 2

As morning talk show apologises for airing graphic suggesting she'd died

Jan 22 2019 10:38am

Linklaters releases ethnicity pay gap data

Follows Allen & Overy in publishing voluntary figures

Jan 21 2019 4:45pm

New legislation on domestic abuse heralds family law shake-up

Ban on abusers grilling victims in court among changes

Jan 21 2019 2:06pm