Category: News
Solicitor who had SIX KIDS while at Slaughter and May — and made partner — reveals ‘best decision’: to quit law
Laura Carstensen, who had three kids in the first four years of career, speaks publicly about "structural sexism"
Bar Council chief and Dechert’s Miriam González-Durántez latest to back Proudman feminist movement
LinkedIn row barrister now has support of Nick Clegg's City lawyer wife and a less enthusiastic Alistair MacDonald QC
US firm that pays London newly qualified lawyers £101k boosts trainee intake by 20%
Latham & Watkins now offering more training contracts than many mid-tier City outfits
Lord Harley to face Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
"Harry Potter" lawyer will have initial case management hearing in early November
Legal aid lawyer’s Facebook status about feeding client’s cat goes viral
Crumbling justice system sees solicitor forced to take on pet-sitting duties
Former Freshfields junior lawyer, 31, shot dead in Berlin
Luke Holland, who was with magic circle firm until 2013, killed outside nightclub
At last, Lord Sumption has a friend! Top female QC comes out in support of under-fire Supreme Court judge
Sarah Forshaw QC backs Sumption over women judges comments; as shadow Lord Chancellor is latest to put boot in
Atkin Chambers raises pupillage award to £72,500 — the highest at the bar by far
Commercial set ups pupil money by 20%
Now it’s Proudman versus Sumption: LinkedIn row barrister slams Supreme Court judge
27-year old is seizing new role is unofficial spokesperson for nation's female lawyers
Donald Trump’s lawyer’s cease & desist letter wins critical acclaim
Missive by Alan Garten, the Trump Organisation's general counsel, is an internet hit
Mishcon de Reya and Addleshaw Goddard post encouraging autumn retention results
Duo both keep 85% of new-qualifiers -- hanging onto a combined 34 trainees out of 40
Supreme Court says some of Lord Sumption’s comments ‘appear to have been misunderstood’
Highest court moves to quell Twitter storm
Jeremy Corbyn launches immediate review into Tory ‘assault’ on legal aid
Left-winger sends clear signal that he's a friend to lawyers
Olswang and Osborne Clarke hit by trainee exodus
Mid-tier pair bid adios to high proportion of new qualifiers
City firms’ horror at plan to let people with no law degree or LPC qualify as solicitors without doing a training contract
Wisdom of regulator's commitment to inclusivity questioned
Lawyers are furious about Lord Sumption’s claim that more women judges ‘could have appalling consequences for justice’
Trolling: Supreme Court Judge-style
Lawyers rush to claim that David Cameron’s alleged sex act with a pig was legal
Relax kids, putting your penis in a dead pig’s mouth breaks no law
Bristol Uni law grad goes public with training contract rejection pain
Story of Stephanie Charbine becomes headline news as glut of law students leaves nearly a third jobless
Cambridge is the best uni for law and Southampton Solent is the worst
New Sunday Times 'Good University Guide' mostly tells you what you already knew, although there are a few surprises
Cherie Blair backs radical plan for legal profession to buy junior barristers’ debt
Greece-style debt relief -- for rookie criminal barristers
Magic circle considers new ‘Trailblazer’ apprenticeship that combines LLB with paralegal work
Is "earn-while-you-learn" set to become the new training contract?