Category: News

1,054 barristers sign letter urging David Cameron to give parliament final say over Brexit

Lawyers fight back against shock EU referendum result -- again

Jul 11 2016 11:07am

Snoopers’ Charter: Lawyers’ fight to protect legal privilege reaches the House of Lords

Amendments supported by the Law Society and the Bar Council will be debated today

Jul 11 2016 9:24am

CMS Cameron McKenna drafts in resource management guru to allocate work to junior lawyers

Increased red tape will improve efficiency... apparently

Jul 8 2016 2:43pm

Elite commercial chambers moves into … criminal law

And you thought crime didn't pay

Jul 8 2016 1:34pm

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