Category: News

Hogan Lovells keeps 27 out of 29 qualifying trainees

Strong retention season continues

Jan 22 2016 9:21am

London’s megafirms train up youngsters in EU law as they boost Brexit teams

Teams of solicitors being assembled all over the City to advise on EU treaty renegotiation

Jan 22 2016 8:50am

Psychoactive Substances Bill could become the worst piece of law in Britain

The notoriously awful Dangerous Dogs Act may soon have a rival

Jan 21 2016 11:57am

Bar Nursery North: Second crèche opens up for barristers’ babies in bid to boost gender diversity

Leeds childcare scheme follows success of legal London venture

Jan 21 2016 10:26am

London College of Fashion unveils first of its kind law course

University of the Arts moves into legal education

Jan 20 2016 9:37am

Law grad vacancies down 16% since 2005 while accountancy places soar by 68%

Number-crunchers in demand but law still pays more

Jan 19 2016 4:18pm

US firm that doesn’t offer TCs ups NQ pay to £99k in bid to net London’s best qualifying trainees

Quinn Emanuel puts money saved on training contracts towards associate pay

Jan 19 2016 11:57am

12 City law firms feature in LGBT top 100 employer list

Once again Simmons & Simmons named "star performer"

Jan 19 2016 7:59am

Dentons channels unclaimed client money to fund new LLB scholarship that pays undergrads £20k each

Megafirm joins Hogan Lovells in sponsoring LLB students

Jan 18 2016 2:00pm

Charlotte Proudman leaves Twitter after relentless abuse from trolls

Young sexism row barrister deactivates account

Jan 18 2016 10:22am

Pupillage Gateway will be moved to January from 2017

After previous false start the Bar Council finally gives date change the go-ahead

Jan 18 2016 7:28am

‘Making a Murderer’: could we see an English version?

Don’t hold your breath, says top criminal barrister

Jan 15 2016 12:01pm

Hill Dickinson partner fined £1,000 by SRA over ‘domestic incident’

City lawyer reaches "settlement agreement" with regulator to avoid disciplinary tribunal

Jan 15 2016 11:06am

Research: Non-legal employers favour law graduates over all other applicants

They work harder and have an "aptitude for learning"

Jan 15 2016 9:48am

Aspiring lawyer charged with murder does NOT attend BPP despite LinkedIn claims

Law school says Carl Langdell "has never been a student at BPP University”

Jan 15 2016 9:14am

Man banned for life from going within four metres of a bike rack in legal first

Criminal Behaviour Orders inject scope for creativity in judges' sentencing

Jan 14 2016 4:19pm

Money talks: Weil Gotshal continues 100% trainee retention after cash boost

Did the recent NQ pay rise to £100k sway their decision?

Jan 14 2016 1:32pm