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Durham Uni teams up with ex-Slaughter and May partner to launch first LLB ‘pensions law’ module

Former magic circle lawyer Philip Bennett appointed visiting professor

Jun 19 2019 8:51am

‘Not on your life!’ Lord Sumption rules out move into politics

Ex-Supreme Court justice's comments came during final BBC Reith Lecture

Jun 18 2019 1:48pm

The best social media snaps from the London Legal Walk

15,000 walkers go the distance for charity

Jun 18 2019 10:56am

Average UK law firm partner pay breaks £200,000

Legal sector continuing to grow despite Brexit, according to research

Jun 18 2019 10:11am

Pinsent Masons bumps London NQ pay to £72,500

Rises in regions and Scotland too

Jun 18 2019 8:48am

Student turned porn star quit LLB after being bombarded with online abuse

Ella Hughes has since completed her law degree at the Open University

Jun 17 2019 8:53am

Magic circle and US law firms ‘must change the way they work’ or face ‘doom’, warns the FT

Will £100k+ for newly qualified solicitors prove a high water mark?

Jun 14 2019 3:51pm

Herbert Smith Freehills partner reported to SRA over ‘aggressive and intimidating behaviour’

Allegedly told sexual harassment claimant's lawyers she’d be ‘toast’

Jun 14 2019 11:12am

Henry Hendron returns to practice three years after drug conviction

Barrister was suspended in 2016 after admitting possession of a controlled drug with intent to supply following boyfriend's death

Jun 14 2019 8:55am

Linklaters launches new ‘virtual reality’ legal internship

The digital internship is designed to improve social mobility

Jun 13 2019 3:33pm
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Judge Rinder to give his take on worldly affairs in new TV series

The Rob Rinder Show will air on Channel 4 later this year

Jun 13 2019 10:32am

Mayer Brown posts 82% trainee solicitor retention rate

Nine out of 11 rookies secure full time positions

Jun 13 2019 8:57am

Criminal barristers negotiate improved pay deal — days after voting for national walkout

CBA says it will be recommending its members accept 'interim measures'

Jun 12 2019 2:32pm

Lady Hale on Trump, Beyoncé comparisons and whether the Lord Chancellor must be a lawyer

BBC 5 Live interview fails to break Supreme Court president's ever-judicious stance

Jun 12 2019 1:18pm

Penningtons Manches and Thomas Cooper confirm tie-up

UK player to merge with shipping specialist to create new £90 million outfit

Jun 12 2019 12:27pm

Vegans should be legally exempt from workplace tea rounds, argues London lawyer

They shouldn't be asked to handle cows' milk

Jun 12 2019 10:15am

New City law firm recruitment portal targets grads with good grades against the odds

Diversity hiring specialist Rare wants to help outfits unearth 'historically hidden talent' and boost social mobility

Jun 12 2019 8:41am

White & Case boosts London trainee solicitor pay by 6%

£48,000 in year one, rising to £53,000 in year two

Jun 11 2019 12:43pm