Category: News

Law tutors reveal why they pick on students for answers

Cold-calling phenomenon is terrifying but well-intentioned

Nov 14 2017 9:04am

‘Behind the Gown’: Anonymous Twitter account hopes to expose sexual harassment at the bar

As an independent review criticises Matrix Chambers’ handling of allegations, according to report

Nov 13 2017 2:55pm

Ex-Lord Chief Justice returns to Essex Court where he completed pupillage more than 40 years ago

Lord Thomas' new arbitration role follows similar moves by Neuberger and Clarke

Nov 13 2017 2:27pm

Twin sisters with 400,000 followers use Instagram to fund themselves through law school

Just two sponsored posts a week racks up earnings higher than a magic circle trainee

Nov 13 2017 12:12pm

The uncomfortable truth behind top UK law firms’ growth figures

Weak pound disguises some mediocre recent performances

Nov 13 2017 9:12am

Cannabis law firm eyes London office launch

This could make for a distinctive training contract experience

Nov 10 2017 1:58pm

Uber’s Supreme Court debut nears as app suffers another tribunal defeat

Drivers are workers, not self-employed contractors

Nov 10 2017 11:54am

Lord Neuberger lands role at One Essex Court following Supreme Court departure

As former colleague Lord Clarke secures new arbitration gig

Nov 9 2017 11:40am

Jedward filmed a Britney Spears-inspired music video from the Irish High Court

Pop duo had been there to settle £550,000 merchandising dispute

Nov 8 2017 11:54am

Trouble in paradise? The Queen, Bono and Mrs Brown’s Boys stars linked to law firm data leak

But offshore outfit is still looking to recruit a trainee lawyer

Nov 6 2017 2:46pm

Supreme Court goes back to basics with case on ‘but for’ test

Will it see same fate as Ghosh test, overruled just weeks ago?

Nov 6 2017 1:48pm

London student hoping to ‘take down’ lawyers with AI chatbots handed £840,000 by Silicon Valley investors

Computer whizz will use cash to tackle more complicated areas of law

Nov 6 2017 12:02pm

The junior bar is shrinking amid legal aid cuts, and pro bono isn’t the answer

Free advice ‘will never be enough’, ex-judge says as National Pro Bono Week begins

Nov 6 2017 11:31am