Category: News
Once-aspiring City lawyer who rejected Slaughter and May training contract stars in new Hollywood blockbuster
Gemma Chan appears in Crazy Rich Asians
Freshfields keeps 34 out of 41 London qualifying trainees
Autumn retention score of 83%
Pupil barrister who believed legal exec qualification allowed him to conduct High Court advocacy is suspended
Full decision now published
CMS and Macfarlanes up junior lawyer pay as City duo confirm autumn trainee retention scores
NQ salaries now sit at £70k and £80k
Exclusive: Hundreds of BPTC ethics exam results issued incorrectly following BSB error
And not for the first time
No-deal Brexit could cost legal sector £3 billion, Law Society warns
Chancery Lane's number crunchers paint a bleak picture
Addleshaw Goddard to offer six-month lawtech seats to trainee lawyers
The option will form part of the outfit's standard training contract
Baker McKenzie retains all 14 autumn qualifying trainees
One associate-to-be is on a fixed term contract
BPTC student calls for the immediate introduction of ‘unlimited’ exam resits
Online petition claims the regulator’s recently-announced assessment tweaks are ‘prejudicial’ towards those currently completing the course
Dentons and Addleshaw Goddard boost NQ pay to £75k and £70k
Rises for trainees too
Lawtech hub launched by Barclays and Law Society unveils first batch of start-up residents
New incubator supported top City law firms and universities
Barristers hit back at Victims’ Commissioner’s claim cameras in court will help curb ‘aggressive’ cross-examination
Filming needs to be 'handled with care and sensitivity', warns Baroness Newlove
Dechert boosts junior lawyer pay to £110,000
A rise of 16%
SRA bankrupts ‘Lord Harley’ lawyer Alan Blacker
He faced a legal bill of over £100k after being struck off
Future pupil barrister launches YouTube channel explaining laws in 60 seconds
His first quick-fire clip is on stop and search
Allen & Overy ups junior lawyer pay to £83,000 as it confirms 80% trainee retention score
Magic circle outfit's rookies also handed rises
Ropes & Gray posts 100% autumn trainee retention score
All six trainees kept on
Why women should pick Oxford for law and men LSE
Students getting their A-Level results today, take note
Trainee solicitor pay reaches £60,000 for the first time ever
Davis Polk's unqualified rookies now earn more than some City associates
Hogan Lovells unveils new indoor putting green in its Birmingham office
Golfing zone is named 'Gallimore Green' in honour of sports-loving office chief Michael Gallimore
Durham Law School shelves plans to introduce 8am lectures
Thank god for that