Category: News

Convicted: Man found guilty of sexually assaulting paralegal at Fieldfisher Christmas party

A trainee heard her cries for help and came to her aid

Jul 8 2016 11:45am

Codify all the criminal law, says the country’s number one judge

Your statute books may be about to get a lot thicker

Jul 8 2016 9:24am

BPP poaches top sports law firm from ULaw in future trainee deal

North west outfit Brabners strikes LPC deal that kicks off this September

Jul 7 2016 3:56pm

Paralegal and trainee barred from working in law firms

SRA takes unusual swipe at two junior lawyers

Jul 7 2016 2:55pm

Brexit Shmexit: King & Wood Mallesons ups newly qualified pay packets to £70,000

Exclusive: Rumours circulate that Macfarlanes has also joined KWM in waving two fingers at Brexit by boosting junior lawyer salaries

Jul 7 2016 1:10pm

Addleshaw Goddard gives ‘home-desking’ the green light implementing UK wide policy

The agile working bandwagon gains another passenger

Jul 7 2016 11:56am

Chilcot: UK’s toughest ever précis challenge — tweet by tweet

Lawyers among the leading contenders as tweeters attempted to condense 2.6 million words into 140 characters

Jul 6 2016 1:15pm

Trowers & Hamlins reveals autumn retention rate of 79%

Seasonal fluctuations continue to affect national firm

Jul 6 2016 12:37pm

Top firms release their full year financial results and profits per equity partner continue to rise across the board

Gravy train continues on merry way but will Brexit prove to be a buffer?

Jul 6 2016 9:58am

London solicitors look to dual qualify as New York attorneys amid Brexit chaos

Leaving Europe could be bad news for status of English law

Jul 6 2016 9:02am

City lawyer at centre of Legal Cheek investigation quits profession over CV fabrications

Ex-McCarthy Tétrault "consultant" claimed, among other things, to have obtained an LLM from King’s College and a PHD from the University of Zurich

Jul 5 2016 4:43pm

‘The day of the constitutional lawyer has come’ says Prof Dougan

Liverpool Uni law lecturer gives evidence to House of Commons Treasury Committee on all things Brexit

Jul 5 2016 1:49pm

Magic circle embraces artificial intelligence

Clifford Chance latest outfit to embrace futuristic robot-style tech to improve speed, efficiency and quality

Jul 5 2016 11:58am

Lily Allen tweets about Farage & Co at a mysterious garden party

But did she over-step the mark in terms of privacy law?

Jul 4 2016 3:05pm

Wannabe barrister creates ‘Brexiles’ website to help young people flee Britain

Oxford grad creates online resource tool in wake of historic referendum vote

Jul 4 2016 12:49pm

Westminster prof named ‘Law Teacher of the Year 2016’

Lisa Webley scoops coveted prize, seeing off competition from the likes of Oxford, Leicester and Nottingham Trent

Jul 4 2016 10:45am

Legal dream team fights to make Brexit conditional on parliamentary backing

Big guns from Mishcon de Reya, Blackstone, Matrix and Monckton take aim at referendum decision

Jul 4 2016 7:49am

The next legal boom? India to open legal market to international law firms

Some welcome news amid Brexit chaos for London's megafirms

Jul 4 2016 7:48am