Category: News

A lawyer has designed a keyboard especially for lawyers

Legalese at your fingertips

May 2 2017 1:56pm

CMS Cameron McKenna, Nabarro and Olswang triple merger goes live

New global outfit boasts 1,000 partners and 5,000 lawyers

May 2 2017 10:53am

Eversheds Sutherland keeps all 12 spring NQs

As international outfit unveils post-merger partner promotions

Apr 28 2017 2:18pm

We ‘cocked up’, but it wasn’t misconduct: Leigh Day’s defence begins

Junior solicitor in the firing line over accusations firm pursued false claims against British troops

Apr 28 2017 11:52am

Sussex University law grad with a ‘passion for pro bono’ becomes BPP’s first ever trainee solicitor

News revealed in same week as annual student pro bono awards

Apr 28 2017 11:04am

Burges Salmon posts perfect 100% retention score

All 28 newbies have committed their future to the Bristol-based outfit

Apr 28 2017 9:08am

Jolyon Maugham QC

An apology

Apr 27 2017 4:55pm

Tax QC turned Brexpert Jo Maugham won’t stand in general election

Devereux barrister won't stand for parliament

Apr 27 2017 10:03am

Reed Smith offers flexi-working option to all London lawyers

But trainees are likely to miss out

Apr 26 2017 11:51am

Research: Israel, Italy, New Zealand and South Africa all have more diverse judiciaries than us

Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Sweden and the USA too

Apr 26 2017 11:05am

Cambridge law student launches Lord Denning-inspired search engine

It seeks to draw on spirit of great judge through artificial intelligence

Apr 26 2017 8:59am

Property lawyer fined £10,000 for renting out house with ‘kitchen in the garden shed’

She told the court a tenant built the illegal extension without her knowledge

Apr 25 2017 1:44pm

It’s official: The LPC and GDL are being scrapped

Solicitor super-exam will replace traditional routes to qualification as soon as September 2020

Apr 25 2017 11:30am

Liz Truss will not make a year as Lord Chancellor, Joshua Rozenberg predicts

She’s unlikely to survive post-election reshuffle

Apr 24 2017 11:50am

Clifford Chance to fund community law graduate scheme likened to Teach First

Youth advocates will help protect the legal rights of vulnerable children

Apr 24 2017 10:23am

Slater and Gordon solicitor, 31, becomes youngest coroner in England and Wales

Leeds University graduate reaches judicial office way ahead of schedule

Apr 24 2017 9:14am

‘Active, aggressive and long-winded’: verdict on Trump’s Supreme Court appointee

US media sizes up Neil Gorsuch's first court appearances

Apr 21 2017 1:29pm

ULaw to launch ‘MA Law’ alternative to the GDL

Because it's a masters UK students will qualify for a £10,000 government loan

Apr 21 2017 12:07pm