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Training contract numbers hit highest level since 2008 financial crash
As number of students enrolling onto law degrees swells to over 24,500
Lady Hale’s ‘girly swots’ quip sparks constitutional row
Supreme Court judge also referenced The Handmaid’s Tale as she told state school heads: 'Don’t let the bastards grind you down!'
Freshfields partner denies exploiting junior associate
A 'mutual mistake', says Ryan Beckwith
Exchange Chambers teams up with Lancaster Law School to deliver LLB advocacy module
Option open to third years
London NQ lawyer pay at Davis Polk reaches £135,000
Uplifts for GDL and LPC maintenance grants, too
‘Legal aid as important for economy as hospitals and schools’
Increasing access to justice can be a ‘win-win’ for businesses, IBA-World Bank report claims
18-month suspension for solicitor who texted ‘I want to f*ck you’ to newly qualified colleague
Disciplinary tribunal points to mitigation, including medical issues
London Dechert partner sues corporate investigators over alleged spying operation
Neil Gerrard reportedly wants £100,000 in damages
Salford Uni law students to tackle unfair dismissal and divorce disputes with launch of free advice clinic
Follows similar moves made by Bolton and Bristol
‘Culture of fear’ prevents female barristers speaking out against bullying and harassment
Comments include male barristers discussing which female colleagues they 'wanted to shag', report finds
Cambridge Uni law student shares his geeky — but ‘mostly useless’ — Supreme Court facts
Series of tweets to mark top court’s tenth birthday
Manchester University professor and Freshfields innovation chief to speak at LegalEdCon North
Duo will join SQE creators at January event
KCL Law School launches free course to help young people understand what judges do
Teams up with judiciary of England and Wales
Former Akin Gump partner struck off over £25,000 in ‘improper expense claims’
Igor Krivoshekov admitted charging his firm for personal meals and Uber journeys
Nothing unusual about hiring newly qualified barrister for Miller case legal team, says government
Rookie Richard Howell once worked for Dominic Cummings on the Vote Leave campaign
Disciplinary tribunal against Freshfields partner told of ‘drinking culture’
Ryan Beckwith accused of engaging in sexual activity with a junior colleague without her consent
Law and tech writing competition sees students vie for £2,000 cash prize
Entries for Justis’ annual comp open today
Osborne Clarke teams up with Bristol Uni to launch ‘emerging legal tech’ vac scheme
Open to law and STEM students
Fraud barrister disbarred for tax fraud
Didn't realise it was an offence not to submit VAT returns
UCL beats Oxford and Durham ties with Strathclyde in new law school rankings
Scottish unis Glasgow, Aberdeen and Dundee secure top ten spots
Ex-Pinsent Masons partner appointed dean of Aston Law School
Bad news for career legal academics?