Category: News
Divorce solicitor with 44-years’ experience struck off after forging client’s signature
Believed she was helping emotionally distressed client
Regulator commissions independent review of SQE
Will assess whether new pathway is on track to achieving its objectives
Former Slaughter and May lawyer appointed Solicitor General
MP Lucy Rigby lands top legal role
Lawyers unlikely to face regulator for refusing fossil fuel work, legal opinion suggests
Potentially protected under ECHR
Simmons & Simmons helps launch ‘whale rights law’
City lawyers support pro bono project to grant whales legal personhood
Working for a law firm at odds with your morals could be bad for your health, junior lawyers warned
'Key psychological issue'
Legal charity shares stories of people facing court alone in Christmas fundraising appeal
Support Through Court provides assistance to individuals navigating the legal system without legal representation
Financial Times estimates Slaughter and May profit per equity partner to be £4 million
Highest ever figure touted for secretive elite firm
Law ‘SuperInfluencer’ Jen Shipley’s LinkedIn posts worth £300k, marketing guru claims
D&I advocate Justin Farance social media clout valued at nearly £200k
Magistrate given formal warning over ‘ill-judged’ Taliban remark
Comment made in retiring room
SQE2 pass rate dips slightly to 74%
Over 900 students sat latest exams
What is a woman? Supreme Court hears landmark legal case
Top judges hear case on whether trans women can be considered female under Equality Act
Bus-ted! Judge steps in when witness tries to give evidence on a bus
'Plainly inappropriate'
Penningtons opens new office in charming French Riviera city
Dream secondment?
Barrister’s attempt to blame dyslexia for misleading CV fails
Rejected by tribunal
A host of charges against Jo Sidhu KC have been dropped
Some are still being considered, as the tribunal hears final submissions today
Fried Frank joins US firms dishing out big bonuses to London lawyers
Potentially £16k+ for first year associates