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Not coming to the UK anytime soon: Brexit

Lawyers are set to be busy working out how the UK’s departure from the EU will happen -- if, that is, it ever does

Jun 27 2016 12:00pm

London law firms to cut back on EU trainees following Brexit

As many as 20% of City firms' trainees are non-British EU citizens -- something which may be about to change

Jun 27 2016 8:56am

Morning round-up: Monday 27 June

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Jun 27 2016 7:13am

9 EU law memes to distract you from the shocks of the referendum

Remembering unpronounceable case names? Those were the days

Jun 24 2016 2:33pm

Bar Council insists London will remain a global litigation centre as City law firms go into overdrive advising shaken clients

UK legal sector displays a stiff upper lip in wake of historic EU referendum result

Jun 24 2016 1:04pm

Exclusive: Law Society to launch review of ‘official photographer’ amid retouched grad photos storm

Success Photography will digitally enhance graduands’ photos so they look slimmer, their skin clearer and their teeth whiter

Jun 24 2016 10:23am

Lawyers assure upset Bremainers that Vote Leave victory is NOT legally binding

That doesn’t mean they’re happy about the result

Jun 24 2016 9:46am

Morning round-up: Friday 24 June

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Jun 24 2016 7:55am

Hill Dickinson reserves training contracts for paralegals

Two out of 12 TCs will go to graduates already employed by national giant

Jun 23 2016 3:14pm

Vote Leave paralegal targeted by Remain campaigners

Law grad on £16,500 a year who feels he’s “at the back of the queue” for jobs sparks social media storm

Jun 23 2016 1:01pm

Could Tinder help you get a training contract?

I’m not talking about widening the age range on your profile so you can match with partners

Jun 23 2016 11:25am

DIY law website plans video game to assist litigants-in-person

Community-based organisation tries its hand at online game design

Jun 23 2016 9:08am

Morning round-up: Thursday 23 June

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Jun 23 2016 7:41am

Karaoke Court is actually a thing

The brains behind the legally binding sing-offs found his inspiration in an undergrad jurisprudence lecture

Jun 22 2016 4:29pm

Simmons & Simmons ditches MBA for future trainees

Bespoke legal masters introduced in 2009 to be replaced by new "Trainee Skills Academy"

Jun 22 2016 11:31am

Law revision battle scars

Conclusive proof law revision is bad for your health

Jun 22 2016 10:21am

10 lawyers with weird and wonderful hobbies

What on earth is mycology?

Jun 22 2016 9:10am

Morning round-up: Wednesday 22 June

The morning’s top legal affairs news stories

Jun 22 2016 7:50am

EU referendum debate bingo: Lawyer edition

Take a break from listening to BoJo and play some bingo instead

Jun 21 2016 3:35pm

BSB mulls new ‘super bar exam’ that could allow non-graduates to become barristers

Bar regulator to host debate next month discussing three new proposed routes to qualification

Jun 21 2016 2:15pm