Category: News
City law firm partner moves surge to record levels
US outfits driving hiring spree
Ex-Jones Day partner to face tribunal over ‘burn it’ order
Found in contempt of court in 2022
HFW bumps NQ solicitor pay to £103.5k
3.5% rise sees firm join summer salary scramble
ULaw strikes SQE training deal with Oxford Brookes
Partnership will expand to include bar training from September 2026
Freshfields to ‘turbocharge’ future trainees with free tech-focused LLM
KCL masters comes with £20k maintenance grant
Paul Weiss completes refit of Twitter’s former West End office
The vibe is Mayfair hedge fund club privé
‘I don’t do optimism’: Lord Sumption on why democracy is more fragile than we think
Ex-Supreme issues stark warning at sun-soaked festival
Bird & Bird bumps NQ solicitor pay to £102k
Rise of just over 4%
Solicitor given suspended sentence for pothole fraud
Legal background aggravating factor
Regulator flags areas of improvement for College of Legal Practice
Report finds virtual law school meets standards in five key areas but falls short in two
‘Significant decline’ in pupil barristers willing to recommend career at the bar
Lack of work-life balance
Aspiring lawyer wins right to sue Clyde & Co over alleged discrimination after TC rejections
Law grad claims she was unfairly denied remote assessment
Judge warns of embargo breach after claimant’s husband sent draft judgment
‘Unidentified glitch’
Shoosmiths partner profits soar 30% as firm awards £3.5 million in staff bonuses
Strong financial year
Aspiring barrister’s ‘ever expanding spiral’ ends in paralegal role
Unconventional job hunt pays off
Personal injury solicitor struck off for diverting client damages to wife-linked rehab business
Faked invoices and correspondence
‘We rather like hanging around law libraries’: Top judges reveal their attitudes towards AI
Human input remains crucial
Trump’s attacks on law firms prompt legal action from American Bar Association
Follows flurry of executive orders
‘Godfather of AI’ thinks tech won’t hurt plumbers — but could spell trouble for paralegals
Intellectual labour at risk of replacement says Geoffrey Hinton