Category: News

Love Island 2019 winner Greg O’Shea is not working as a paralegal
Reports had claimed he'd joined Dublin law firm A&L Goodbody

Magistrates brand Porsche-driving corporate lawyer caught speeding seven times in just eight months a ‘disgrace to your profession’
Blamed the stress of his 17-hour working day

Law student sues university for £8 million after flunking three modules
Dylan Prider alleges Bond University in Queensland, Australia, discriminated against his autism and ADHD

Canterbury Uni law grad who lived (and revised!) in her car after being made homeless during LPC battles odds to secure training contract
April Britton would park outside her law school and stick revision notes to her car windows

Doughty Street barrister quits chambers after being accused of tweeting from anonymous Twitter account that attacked colleague
Chambers confirms that Daniel Bennett has resigned

Trainee solicitor pay at Weil hits £55,000
US outfit also confirms 100% autumn retention score

Average solicitor earns almost £10,000 less than a train driver
£43,725 versus £53,403

You don’t look ‘effeminate’ enough to be gay, judge tells asylum seeker
Lawyers condemn 'shocking' remarks

Blackstone Chambers silk who resigned from House of Lords following sexual harassment claim cleared by BSB
Lord Lester has always denied the allegations

Former Jones Day lawyer claims the firm ‘doctored’ photo to make her look white
US outfit denies 'sensationalized allegation'

£100k NQ pay is stoking tensions within magic circle law firms
Senior associates annoyed by big junior lawyer pay rises, says report

Solicitor who got CDEE A-Level grades reveals how it’s still possible to get into law if you mess up your exams
Don't expect an "easy solution", stresses STEM graduate Chrissie Wolfe

British lawyers take up Belgian citizenship as no deal Brexit fears mount
Dual nationality will ensure they can continue to appear before European courts

Legal Twitterati unusually quiet on A-Level results day
But excitable teens take to social media to trumpet success

Crowdfunding campaigner loses bid to take Boris Johnson private prosecution to Supreme Court
But the case isn't over, insists Marcus Ball

High Court appoints seven new judges — all Oxbridge educated
Understaffed court snaps up leading QCs

Law school sweethearts land training contracts at same national firm where they both work as paralegals
Loved-up Irwin Mitchell duo met five years ago during a land law seminar

Keeping up with the Kontracts! Kim Kardashian updates fans on law school studies
Snaps show social media sensation using IRAC method