Category: News

Crowdfunding success: LSE students awarded compensation over mouldy halls of residence

Outed 'severe rodent infestations' and 'noisy construction works'

Apr 13 2018 10:03am

Fall of the robots? 86% of Brits prefer legal advice from humans

Though a quarter wouldn’t mind robotised MPs

Apr 12 2018 9:15am

Reed Smith to launch Leeds support hub

No plans at present to offer training contracts

Apr 11 2018 3:37pm

Expect ‘chaos’ to follow criminal barristers’ legal aid protest

Cases adjourned and judges sitting in empty courts -- but if barristers don't walk out 'the justice system will never recover'

Apr 11 2018 1:37pm

Now open for entries: The Privacy Law Blogging Prize

Social media is rife with privacy law issues, particularly in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Tell us about them for the chance to win a free return flight to New York City

Apr 11 2018 10:17am

Squire Patton Boggs and Trump’s personal lawyer part ways after FBI office raid

The President has described the search as an 'attack on our country'

Apr 10 2018 1:59pm

Wannabe barrister who overcame anorexia to study law at Oxford now crowdfunding her Cambridge masters degree

She hopes to raise £10,000 after spending childhood in care

Apr 10 2018 10:14am

PwC, Neota Logic and Institute of Student Employers among latest speakers at the Future of Legal Education and Training Conference

Today's speaker announcement coincides with 'two for £400' Conference offer -- open for limited time only

Apr 9 2018 1:33pm

Aspiring barrister petitions for ‘draconian’ BPTC exams to be open-book

Online appeal also argues assessments shouldn't be so close together

Apr 9 2018 12:32pm

Student pro bono: New projects on autism, family courts and miscarriages of justice up for awards

Birmingham University storms shortlists with nominations in most categories

Apr 9 2018 10:59am

Hogan Lovells bumps LPC grant by 43% to £10,000

Matching moves by the magic circle and Herbert Smith Freehills

Apr 6 2018 2:26pm

Dentons targets spacetech sector with new innovation hub

To boldly go where no law firm has gone before?

Apr 6 2018 11:40am

Lady Hale was on MasterChef last night

Supreme Court president sampled fish dishes alongside space scientists and women's rights campaigners

Apr 6 2018 10:55am

Clifford Chance launches ‘Tech Academy’ to help lawyers get to grips with coding

AI, blockchain and cybersecurity lessons also on the menu

Apr 5 2018 2:22pm

Herbert Smith Freehills becomes latest firm to boost LPC grant to £10,000

Global law firm matches five-figure sum awarded by magic circle outfits

Apr 5 2018 12:46pm

Junior criminal barrister, 32, now youngest Crown Court judge in recent history

Rise of the baby-faced bench, as 34-year-old appointed as a district judge

Apr 5 2018 11:50am

Allen & Overy launches South London flexible working hub

Vauxhall satellite office will ‘significantly’ cut commuting time

Apr 5 2018 10:53am