Category: News

No sanction for trainee solicitor who inflated billing hours

Tribunal finds rookie was not dishonest

Jul 31 2020 10:50am

Coventry Uni law grad launches her own range of Nike trainers

Limited edition sneakers inspired by Jade Macpepple-Jaja's experience as a black woman in London

Jul 31 2020 9:10am

ULaw confirms SQE training deal with Sheffield University

Tie-up will see the University of Law also deliver LPC and GDL

Jul 30 2020 2:07pm

9 City law firms make gender equality employer list

Recognised for creating workplace environments inclusive of women

Jul 30 2020 11:36am

Latest financials reveal mixed fortunes for City firms

Pinsent Masons, Simmons & Simmons, Clyde & Co, RPC and HFW among those to post 2020 results

Jul 30 2020 10:35am

Six top commercial chambers unite to mentor ‘under-represented’ aspiring barristers

Magic circle sets look to tackle bar's ongoing diversity problem

Jul 30 2020 9:12am

Allen & Overy sets 35% ethnic minority target for trainees

Magic circle firm also wants to retain more black NQs as part of wider diversity push

Jul 29 2020 1:49pm
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Junior solicitor struck off for trying to cover up costs order against her client

Newly qualified Katherine Gilroy said her mental health had suffered from overwork

Jul 29 2020 11:29am

New ‘10xChallenge’ replaces London Legal Walk

Due to public health considerations regarding social distancing and mass gatherings

Jul 29 2020 10:44am

Freshfields posts 84% trainee retention score

Declines to say if any NQs are on fixed-term deals

Jul 28 2020 2:44pm

‘Eat Out to Help Out’… at the Supreme Court

Top court’s café joins government’s new discount scheme -- but remains closed for now

Jul 28 2020 11:11am

Staffordshire law grad wins High Court judicial review declaring benefit regulations unlawful

Not a bad thing to have on your CV as a wannabe lawyer

Jul 28 2020 10:22am

US law firm Crowell & Moring to recruit first London trainee

Inaugural rookie will complete 'non-rotational' TC

Jul 27 2020 1:18pm

Corporate law firm pledges to donate all profits to charity — forever

Aria Grace Law looks to ‘spread the wealth’

Jul 27 2020 12:27pm

WFW pauses recruitment for direct TC applicants as it announces 94% autumn retention

Exclusive: Watson Farley & Williams to review process and will resume once able to run assessment centres effectively

Jul 27 2020 11:28am

Magic circle partner reveals how home-working has changed his life for the better

A&O funds lawyer Paul Sampson says he can now have dinner with his wife and read his kids a bedtime story

Jul 27 2020 9:09am

Irwin Mitchell retains 47 out of 52 autumn NQ solicitors

Strong 90% score follows firm's decision to delay start dates of future trainees

Jul 24 2020 10:05am