Category: News
Top QC expresses fear over waning influence of British lawyers in development of EU law
Media doesn't help by ignoring contribution by UK advocates, says Baroness Helena Kennedy
SRA appeals tribunal’s decision to show mercy on junior lawyer whose hair fell out as she struggled to meet billing targets
Received a suspended ban for faking documents
Tort textbooks set for update as new Supreme Court judgment changes law of negligence
Donoghue v Stevenson, Caparo v Dickman and Hill v Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police all get a mention
High Court showdown on the cards as SRA confirms Leigh Day tribunal appeal
Two partners and junior solicitor previously cleared in Iraqi torture case
Ex-Clifford Chance trainee LOSES bid to sue Oxford University over ‘inadequate’ teaching
Faiz Siddiqui was seeking £1 million for lost legal dream
Average junior lawyer pay at Bird & Bird and Taylor Wessing HIGHER for women than men
As Pinsent Masons also releases gender pay stats
Linklaters becomes first magic circle firm to reveal gender pay gap stats
Structure of workforce behind 39% figure
‘Zombie’ corporate lawyer avoids being struck off for dishonesty after being left ‘physically and emotionally drained’ by workload
He sent misleading emails to buy himself time
BPP student who fell victim to theft reunited with highlighted and tabbed company law textbook after public plea
Her laptop is still missing, though
Embrace your inner Branson and Zuckerberg, barristers told
Middle Temple wants members to come across less pompous
RPC launches new training contracts with 2018 start date
No two-year wait for firm's Bristol trainees
Baker McKenzie partner at centre of sexual assault scandal will be leaving the firm
As firm admits 'we should have handled it better'
BPP launches legal tech module for LPC students
Law school giant in digital skills push
Lawyers share their biggest humiliations, from dozing in court to falling off chairs in interviews
It's all to show failure is normal
Old Square Chambers ups pupil pay by a quarter in London and Bristol
Exclusive: Rookies will now earn £50,000
Baker McKenzie reaches ‘confidential settlement’ with female associate who was allegedly sexually assaulted by partner
Incident occurred several years ago
Slaughter and May’s 2018 spring retention rate is 95%
Firm 'very pleased' as 35 rookies qualify into magic circle outfit
Future trainee shuns law’s Hunger Games vibe with helpful blog on how to get a training contract
Even includes an application cliché bingo
You’ll do better in morning exams than afternoon ones, new book reveals
Judges are more lenient then too
The Weinstein effect: ‘My once boring practice as an employment barrister has suddenly become glamorous’
#MeToo movement has diluted sexual harassment stigma but 11KBW tenant says bringing legal claims remains tricky
16 City firms make it to LGBT top 100 employer list
Legal profession most represented sector