Category: News
Allen & Overy offers free office space to legal tech start-ups
‘Fuse’ innovation hub will be based in the magic circle outfit’s London HQ
‘Fresh start’: Bolton law firm at centre of £300,000 council grant row under new ownership
Former Asons chief executive once boasted that he was on his sixth Lamborghini in four years
U-turn: Westminster law student behind ‘rent a final year’ website no longer allowing ‘active students’ to give legal advice
Fraser Matcham has released a statement following criticism from lawyers and Legal Cheek commenters
Exclusive: LSE students outraged after property law exam is brought forward by a whole month
And then moved back to its original date days later
Plymouth High School for Girls pupils crowned Bar Mock Trial champions
Devon sixth formers emerge victorious in final presided over by Sir Brian Leveson
Backlash against tax QC who said the legal system allows men to ‘rape almost with impunity’
Criminal lawyers described the comment as ‘ill judged’, ‘unfair’ and ‘poor’
New solicitor super-exam risks creating ‘tiered’ legal profession, independent report finds
But study hopeful exam will help improve diversity
BSB approves radical reforms that could see BPTC split in two and law school attendance made OPTIONAL
Over 500 barristers signed an open letter in support of the proposals
LPC and GDL provider is using gushing testimonials from imaginary students to flog its pricey courses
Maria thinks the course is ‘innovative’ and Zara says it works ‘really well’ for her
KWM 2.0 touts paralegal roles to trainees who had training contract offers cancelled
International giant's new incarnation is on a recruitment drive
Non-white, female lawyer at 11KBW says she’s ‘fed up’ with people doubting that she’s a barrister
Harini Iyengar asked 'Wow, are you actually a barrister?' in Temple today
Daily Express forced to make huge correction to human rights story, again
Yet the tabloid newspaper has just released a slideshow explainer about the ECHR...
Westminster law student launches ‘rent a final year’ website for struggling litigants-in-person
Students will act as McKenzie friends, for up to £100 a day
Lady Hale stars alongside Mock the Week comedian Hugh Dennis in play about an Oxford law student
Sir Brian Leveson will be in it too
Soon-to-retire Lord Chief Justice absolutely slammed Liz Truss in parliament this morning
Lawyers question whether his outburst was unprecedented
Deutsche Bank refuses to pay for external legal work completed by trainees and newly-qualified lawyers
And City law firm partners are not happy
There are a lot of barristers running in this Thursday’s City of London elections
Over half of the 22 candidates vying for Farringdon Without ward are lawyers
CMS Cameron McKenna, Nabarro and Olswang reveal combined pre-merger spring retention score of 76%
Four new associates will be on fixed-term contracts
Colombian law firm ‘falsely’ claims to be Linklaters’ agent in arbitration letters
Regulator issues warning over magic circle mimic