Category: News
Female Supreme Court judges from around the world share their darkest moments
Lady Hale and three other female firsts discuss humiliation, corruption accusations and how to overcome self-doubt
Clifford Chance offers tech-focused ‘vac scheme’ to future trainees
Includes crash courses in coding and data analytics
Magic circle money mayhem! Average partner earnings at Allen & Overy and Freshfields edge towards £2 million
Eye-watering sums put MoneyLaw junior lawyer pay war in the shade
Facebook acquires Allen & Overy tech hub company for £26 million to help fight fake news
Artificial intelligence specialist was founded three years ago
London mega-court to fight fraud and cybercrime given go-ahead
New 18-courtroom facility expected to open in 2025
Taylor Wessing confirms Liverpool office launch as firm mulls training contract offering
The centre will open in September
Oxford University Law Society in teenage blog post kerfuffle
Presidential candidate's musings as a 16-year-old derail election
Clifford Chance equity partners to earn an average of £1.6 million
First magic circle financials released
Rookie barrister suspended after representing client in the High Court before pupillage
Six-month penalty open to appeal
Herbert Smith Freehills boosts London junior lawyer pay by 13% to £93,000
Weeks after global giant hiked US associate salaries
Head of family courts goes ‘off the rails’ to mark retirement
End of the line for outspoken family law chief Sir James Munby
Jeremy Corbyn suggests decriminalising cannabis possession
But Labour leader stops short of saying we should legalise it completely
Richer law students should subsidise poorer ones with new levy, Dundee law lecturer proposes
While Durham law student achieves crowdfunding success for his law degree in ONE MONTH
Solicitor who took only TWO full weeks of maternity leave found to have falsified letter
Kate Adamson isn't struck off but gets six-month suspension instead
The Secret Barrister unmasked in London burger joint
They are a 30-something Comprehensive school-educated non-Oxbridge grad, it emerges during daring interview
OMG! BuzzFeed loses its first-ever general counsel
Ex-Freshfields Allison Lucas also tried her hand at journalism
Magic circle duo join the MoneyLaw madness
Allen & Overy and Linklaters latest to pay US newly qualified lawyers eye-watering figure that works out just shy of £150k
Share dealing begins in stock market-listed law firm
Knights to recruit 200 more fee earners but remains silent on possible training contract increases
The first set of corporate law firm financial results are looking strong
Good times return to the City
Advocates’ core courtroom skills on the decline, judges warn
Reduced levels of pay blamed for lower morale and standards, finds report