Category: News
Number of BPTC students soars unexpectedly
Up by 14% after years of decline
Government splashes the cash on posh consultants to help make courts more techy
While eyebrows raised about judiciary’s closeness to modernisation programme
Lawyers spend nearly £30k on work clothes and three months planning what to wear
More stress codes than dress codes
Warwick University law careers adviser cleared of intentional racism after student allegations
But she was found to have ‘exercised poor judgement’
Sex in the Supreme Court: Two Irish barristers caught having ‘steamy romp’
'Oral submissions' after boozy Christmas bash
Judges are not workers, Court of Appeal rules
District Judge fails in claim Uber drivers continue to win
QC appointments among ethnic minority lawyers hit record high
Over half of BME applicants successful this year
Clifford Chance trainee blogging as The Lean Lawyer goes viral with anti-diet Instagram post
Future corporate lawyer has 61,000 followers
Kim Kardashian says she’s going to do a vac scheme
Plans to follow in lawyer dad’s footsteps when schedule slows down
RPC launches ‘earn-while-you-learn’ paralegal programme with solicitor prospects
Bristol-based scheme follows similar moves by Freshfields, Hogan Lovells and Pinsent Masons
Gain points for hitting judges with snowballs in new barrister-developed game
‘Baroness Hale’ is currently in top ten on leaderboard
Trump’s judicial nominee withdraws after struggling to answer basic legal questions
It makes for painful viewing
Lawyer turned MP David Lammy asks government to set judicial diversity targets, government says no
‘Disappointed’ politician says ‘more of the same will not work’
Criminal barrister suspended for giving client £2,300 for ‘food and clothes’
Furnival Chambers' Roy Headlam also fined £1,250
Dogs descend on Eversheds Sutherland in new wellbeing initiative
Think of it as a canine-friendly vac scheme
SRA will not have to pay Leigh Day’s multi-million pound legal bill, tribunal rules
Two partners and a junior solicitor were cleared of wrongdoing earlier this year
Top criminal silk makes grime video debut after helping YouTube rapper clear his name
All in day's work for Garden Court's James Scobie QC
Mayer Brown confirms 100% spring retention score before Christmas
The global outfit's four rookies don't qualify till March
Future magic circle and US firm trainees’ LPC papers recalled ONE MINUTE before exam
Exclusive: 'Significant errors' spotted just in the nick of time
Back in business: Employment tribunal claims increase is treat for lawyers
Your LPC employment law elective suddenly got useful
Fancy being the next Lord Sumption? You can now apply to be a Supreme Court justice
£200,000+ salary up for grabs