Category: News
Sheffield bids to wrestle corporate law northshoring crown from Manchester
Council big wigs offer cash incentives to get a piece of the outsourcing action
Supreme Court shatters law geeks’ wedding dreams
Highest court in the land opens its doors to private hire events -- but has no licence for couples to tie the knot
Junior criminal lawyer pleads GUILTY to conspiracy to supply cocaine
Barrister turned solicitor Omar Khan was charged in December 2015 and spent Christmas behind bars
Coders create new portal for law centre in pro bono hackathon
System could boost efficiency in delivery of free advice
Judges’ Crown Court sentencing remarks to be filmed for first time
Pilot could see parts of high profile trials shown live on TV
‘Law student’ who claimed to be at BPP pleads guilty to Christmas Eve murder
Carl Langdell said he was doing GDL at BPP, but law school denies all knowledge of him
Freshfields posts 82% trainee retention rate rounding off mixed bag for magic circle
Elsewhere in the City, Reed Smith posts disappointing 58% result while Weil Gotshal & Manges scores perfect 100%
First ever City law firm business school trains up 250 junior lawyers to advise start-ups
Programme is part of wider corporate law drive to up-skill trainees
Exclusive legal profession poll: 75% want to stay in EU
Survey of 1,000 lawyers and law students shows massive opposition to Brexit
Apprentices set to go head-to-head with first year law students for top solicitor jobs
LLBers, beware of hotshot school-leavers with much more experience than you
Lawyers’ professional privilege under threat from Snoopers’ Charter
And Theresa May fails to reassure the legal profession
Clifford Chance reveals lowest trainee retention rate of the magic circle
Spring figure doesn’t come close to dizzying autumn heights
BBC takes a gutsy look at legal issues surrounding domestic violence
Shocking documentary shows victims can face a “mockery of justice”
Arise, m’learned friend
Prince Harry to study law at Yale?
Judge sues Ministry of Justice for discrimination
Peter Herbert takes on government in what's set to be an explosive legal battle
Staggering 99.9% conviction rate in China revealed
An ode to Chinese defence lawyers
Junior doctors in ‘unprecedented’ judicial review crowdfunding campaign
Public gets behind NHS contract legal challenge
Linklaters keeps hold of 45 out of 54 qualifying trainees
Retention rate of 83% for offerer of most training contracts in the City
Brexit would trigger exodus of UK lawyers to re-qualify in Ireland, say experts
It'd be the only way for British solicitors and barristers to do anything EU law-related at a decent level
Baker & McKenzie boosts newly qualified lawyer pay to £70,000
First year trainees will also walk away with £3,500 extra