Category: News
Salford theatre to host real criminal trials
Eight new ‘Nightingale Courts’ announced as part of plans to address COVID-19 impact on justice system
Lamborghini-driving Aussie criminal barrister in legal row over ‘offensive’ number plate
'LGOPNR' = leg opener
Legal Services Board delays decision to accept or reject SQE
Hold-up comes as group representing more than 4,000 legal academics urge refusal
DAC Beachcroft litigation exec banned for naming client on Facebook
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9 City law firms named top LGBT employers
Stonewall list recognises efforts to create inclusive workplaces
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Squire Patton Boggs reopens Manchester office after employees test positive for COVID-19
Closed earlier this week ‘out of an abundance of caution’
2021 TCs will be mix of online and onsite learning, say City firms
Some have already begun remote trainee inductions in response to pandemic
Bar students won’t be told their exam results before resits
BSB says it's not possible to release grades sooner for 'quality assurance' reasons
Milbank dishes out COVID bonuses to London junior lawyers
Associates can receive between £5,800 and £30,800, depending on experience
George Floyd trial to be shown live on British TV
US outfit Court TV to broadcast criminal trials from across the pond
Lord Keen QC resigns in row over Brexit bill
Will Robert Buckland follow?
Law firm office shuttered after being linked to 18 cases of COVID-19
But outfit hits back, saying it's trying its best under ‘tough’ circumstances -- and that council got it wrong
Crowdfunding wannabe barrister pledges free careers advice in return for donations
Mohamed Hussein Iman needs £15k to start GDL
BCLP posts 76% retention rate and ups trainee pay
16 out of 21 stay put
Top commercial chambers to fund criminal pupillage cancelled due to COVID-19
Keating Chambers stumps up £20,000
Ban for paralegal who misled court over fee payment
'Altered' email
Ex-Attorney General brands PM’s Brexit plan ‘unconscionable’
Geoffrey Cox QC MP to vote to block Prime Minister Boris Johnson's controversial Internal Market Bill
Coronavirus laws a ‘secondary consideration’, says Sumption
Former Supreme Court justice says people should decide for themselves whether or not to obey the law
Bar exams latest: BSB pushes ahead with ‘pen and paper’ October resits
One third of exams beset by technical difficulties, regulator confirms
Come into the office just 60% of the time, Herbert Smith Freehills tells lawyers
Benchmark set for post-pandemic operations