Category: News
DWF reveals profit uptick despite ‘significant COVID-19 impact’
Listed law firm issues bullish trading update for first quarter of new financial year
‘Extremely drunk’ senior partner fined £10k after kissing and touching paralegal in wine bar
Incident followed ‘extended lunch’ with colleagues
Weightmans retains 84% of trainees
16 out of 19
8 City law firms among most family-friendly employers
DWF and Pinsent Masons make top ten -- again
Top 10 spots for Glasgow, Solent, Leeds and Aberdeen in latest law school rankings
Oxford University comes first
Hogan Lovells restarts lawyer salary reviews following COVID-19 suspension
Firm also reverses US associate pay reductions
Ex-Baker McKenzie boss Gary Senior — disciplinary ruling in full
Top lawyer handed £55,000 fine for trying to kiss junior colleague and influence subsequent investigation
Extinction Rebellion lawyers perform ‘theatrical and arrestable’ protest outside Law Society office
Follows demonstrations earlier this week
‘#ChangeTheRecord’: Bar Council retort goes viral as government doubles down on ‘activist’ lawyer-bashing
Senior minister Priti Patel reignites row
Herbert Smith Freehills sets ethnicity goal for London NQ lawyers
Proportion of minority rookies retained to ‘at least equal’ proportion of minority rookies in each intake, says firm
Squire Patton Boggs to let lawyers work remotely up to 50% of time
Six-month trial coincides with City office move
DAC Beachcroft unveils business-focused TC
Revamped offering incorporates 13-month data analytics diploma leading to certification
Pinsent Masons partner lands top role at Oxford Uni
Lawyer David Isaac elected provost of Worcester College
Research: Nearly three quarters of Brits believe mainstream media ‘misreports’ the law
Over half think the Supreme Court tried to block Brexit and 'defy the will of the people'
West Ham signing reveals law firm ownership ambitions
Mayumi 'Maz' Pacheco graduated from Sheffield Uni this summer, just days after joining the Hammers
Akin Gump drops A-Level requirement in diversity push
MoneyLaw training contract more attainable?
Skadden funds immigration law training contract in Manchester
US law firm's London office teams up with Legal Education Foundation
Majority of legal workers say working from home has improved their work-life balance
Almost half are 'dreading going back to the workplace'
Home Office deletes ‘activist’ tweet amid complaints about ‘loudmouthed lawyers’ on social media
Post had been condemned by the department's top civil servant
Gruntasnorus Poo Face! Glasgow Uni law prof in Zoom name blunder
Blames 11-year-old daughter