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Top judge says legal profession will ‘struggle’ to retain global status in post-Leave vote era

Lord Chief Justice to lawyers: hard work is on the way

Dec 1 2016 10:51am

Research: the firms that offer the most international secondments

...and the ones that offer the least

Dec 1 2016 9:02am

Morning round-up: Thursday 1 December

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Dec 1 2016 7:46am

Harry Potter, Professor Dumbledore and Hagrid lookalikes visit Middle Temple

Magical scenes in heart of legal London

Nov 30 2016 2:45pm

Eversheds eyes US merger as Holman Fenwick Willan unveils Texas tie-up

And will Dentons offer King & Wood Mallesons a lifeline through a similar deal?

Nov 30 2016 11:33am

More criminal law cases to learn as Supreme Court makes landmark diminished responsibility ruling

Seven justices examined the law degree syllabus staple and chose not to allow the appeal

Nov 30 2016 10:57am

Open thread: What is it like to work in the magic circle?

Share your experiences below the line

Nov 30 2016 9:58am

Disability in the City: the disconnect between diversity-friendly legal recruitment and the reality on the office floor

We spoke to top lawyer Robert Hunter, himself profoundly deaf, about his charity City Disabilities

Nov 30 2016 9:02am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 30 November

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Nov 30 2016 7:45am

Barristers at centre of Brexit Supreme Court battle in sweary social media c-word spat

Things hot up as Article 50 showdown draws ever closer

Nov 29 2016 1:04pm

Supreme Court justice’s speech CANCELLED in wake of Lady Hale EU comments uproar

Lord Mance becomes latest casualty of the Brexit legal challenge chaos

Nov 29 2016 11:31am

Bar Council charges students £24 a year to ‘feel closer to the action’

Wannabe barristers can help support key initiatives such as making the "profession more accessible"

Nov 29 2016 8:58am

Morning round-up: Tuesday 29 November

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Nov 29 2016 7:41am

Hogan Lovells launches first of its kind transgender policy to help support lawyers and staff

It's part of the global giant's "commitment to gender identity equality"

Nov 28 2016 12:46pm

Legal Cheek talks… deferred training contracts and Supreme Court attacks

Katie King and Tom Connelly reflect on CMS Cameron McKenna's £8,000 gap year deal and the tabloids' campaign against top judges

Nov 28 2016 9:54am

New solicitor super-exam to be ‘substantially cheaper’ than LPC

Exclusive: Cost of law school set to plunge, but concerns about "dumbing down" persist

Nov 28 2016 9:03am

Morning round-up: Monday 28 November

The morning's top legal affairs news stories

Nov 28 2016 7:58am