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Jailed sex assault barrister disbarred

Clyde Stevens handed 10-year prison term in 2017

Apr 16 2019 3:49pm

New trade union targets overworked junior lawyers

Legal Sector Workers United wants trainees and pupils to help fight oppression and inequality

Apr 16 2019 8:35am

Linklaters trainees can work from home without explaining why

Aims to remove 'stereotyping or challenges' around flexi-working, magic circle player says

Apr 15 2019 11:30am

Baker McKenzie global chair dies

‘Unexpected passing’ of Paul Rawlinson confirmed yesterday evening

Apr 15 2019 9:53am

Exchange Chambers to double pupillage intake next year

Northern behemoth to take on six pupils in 2020

Apr 15 2019 8:59am

Bollywood megastar bags ULaw honorary doctorate

Shah Rukh Khan recognised for human rights work, alongside top QC and diversity champion

Apr 12 2019 12:42pm

Junior lawyer MP Fiona Onasanya to face disciplinary tribunal

Lied to police in bid to avoid a speeding charge

Apr 12 2019 10:36am

Durham Law School teams up with Abertay Uni to host Game of Thrones conference

Day-long session will examine law, power and justice

Apr 12 2019 10:18am

Why one barrister quit her job to become a successful restaurateur

Nisha Katona had been practising for 20 years

Apr 12 2019 8:44am

Ched Evans settles with lawyers Brabners over handling of rape case

Sports law specialist reportedly forks out almost £800,000

Apr 11 2019 12:22pm

Kim Kardashian is studying to become a lawyer

Reality superstar completing legal apprenticeship, with plans to sit bar exam in 2022

Apr 11 2019 9:22am

City lawyer whose ‘sexist’ LinkedIn message sparked media frenzy switches firms

Alexander Carter-Silk made headlines in 2015 after praising Charlotte Proudman's 'stunning' profile photo

Apr 10 2019 4:29pm

Tech isn’t meeting our needs, say nearly half of lawyers

Over a third considering career change as a result

Apr 10 2019 12:40pm

Willkie Farr & Gallagher ditches partner embroiled in college admissions scandal

Decision comes after Gordon Caplan announced he'd plead guilty to fraud

Apr 10 2019 11:12am

Doughty Street’s Amal Clooney lands UK foreign office role

Human rights barrister appointed media freedom envoy

Apr 10 2019 9:08am

Ince Gordon Dadds adviser Peter Hain cleared over naming Philip Green in House of Lords

But Labour peer's actions 'not compatible with the rule of law', says Lord Chief Justice

Apr 9 2019 12:46pm