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Silver circle law firm Ashurst boosts 12 to partner level
Four women among those promoted as global law firm chases 40% female partnership target
Petition to revoke Oxford law student’s scholarship racks up more than 20,000 signatures in 24 hours
Latest outburst from student behind the ‘Rhodes Must Fall in Oxford’ campaign saw young waitress reduced to tears
Clifford Chance seeks Chinese megafirm merger in bid for global domination
Firm declines to comment about reports that it wants to ascend beyond the magic circle
Revenge porn clinic and dementia law Skype sessions among winners of Attorney General pro bono awards
Student-run law firm and Scotland-Miami exchange also scoop prizes
11KBW barrister returns to Oxford Graduate Students’ Dinner where she was groped by academic
Harini Iyengar speaks out 20 years later
Women partners: Eversheds smashes 25% gender diversity target as CMS and Norton Rose Fulbright eye 30%
The demographics of megafirms are changing
Liberty mocks UK Snoopers’ Charter in candid camera campaign film
Human rights charity documents people's reactions to comedian demanding to look through their mobile phones
‘Lawyer of the week’ confesses missing the most extraordinary moment of her legal career because she skipped a court day
The Supreme Court made legal history last month -- shame the lawyer behind the case wasn’t in court to see it
Legal commentator voices concerns over challenges facing university innocence projects in damning new article
The odds are stacked against law students investigating potential miscarriages of justice
UWE law grad is the fourth ‘coolest’ person in FinTech right now
Budding entrepreneur secured £200,000 in funding to produce student finance app
Social mobility work experience scheme pledges to stay closer to students as chair passes from Allen & Overy to Hogan Lovells
PRIME seeks to move to next level after giving 4,000 kids City law placements in five years
Lord Harley’s claim for ‘interim relief’ against Law Society struck out by High Court
"Harry Potter" lawyer was seeking to restrain the release of six closed files under a freedom of information request
Legal professor LOSES judicial review challenging cancellation of controversial Southampton Law School conference
High Court judge rules that academic freedom was not at stake
Research: UK’s WORST law schools for ’employability’
How did your law school fare?
Amal Clooney takes aim at Donald Trump in revealing BBC interview
And also gives four top tips for legal success
Match of The Day host calls for divorce lawyers to be replaced by mathematical formula
Not so much taken out of the equation as taken out by the equation
Ex-Squire Patton Boggs associate reveals ‘blatant’ gender discrimination and sexual harassment in explosive Reddit Q&A
Female lawyer at global giant’s Qatar office missed her own grandmother's funeral due to work demands
Nearly half of Irwin Mitchell’s new partners are women
Includes two who did their training contracts at the national firm
Employment judge calls for new legislation to tackle ‘fattism’ in the workplace
But lawyers aren't convinced
Top barrister says NUS’s no-platform policies could be unlawful
Student petitions to ban university campus talks not compatible with free speech law
Emotional triumph for Northern Irish state school in Bar National Mock Trial at the Old Bailey
Citizenship Foundation competition now in its 25th year, and is still fierce in its combat against the bar’s social mobility problem