Category: News
Lawyer wins 22 year legal battle with railway over 21p
Attended over 100 hearings
Academy launched to help underrepresented wannabe barristers secure pupillage
Training, workshops, internships and more, courtesy of charity Bridging the Bar
Jones Day NQ lawyer salaries rise to £140k
Extra cash for trainees too
Inner and Middle Temple come together to help Ukrainian lawyers find UK legal work
Scheme matches candidates with suitable employment opportunities
BCLP retains 14 of 18 UK trainees
One on fixed term deal
Future lawyers could bill ‘units of attention’ via computers hooked up to their brains, report claims
Law Society commissioned report reveals possible uses of neurotech in legal profession 🧠 💡
Linklaters partner profits up 5% to £1.9 million
Revenue is up too
Criminal barristers to vote on ‘uninterrupted strike action’
Move would be an escalation of alternating weeks of action adopted since late June
Scottish training contracts set to hit record high
On track to surpass 2021 record of 744
Trowers joins firms upping junior lawyer pay in the regions
£60k base salary
Magic Circle NQ lawyers charged out at £600 per hour, new data suggests
Rates for top partners hits £1,500 -- double compared to 15 years ago
White & Case retains 16 of 19 autumn NQ lawyers
Start on £140k
Law Society recommends 4% salary increase for rookie solicitors
£23,703 in London and £21,024 elsewhere
City lawyer in criminal contempt for ‘spontaneous act of colossal stupidity’
Ex-Jones Day partner Raymond McKeeve sent ‘burn it’ instruction following search order
NRF boosts NQ lawyer pay by 11% to £105k
Top performers could earn as much as £147k with bonus
‘£250 goodwill payment’ for SQE students affected by exam ‘IT issue’
Compensation comes on top of refunds announced earlier this week
Fieldfisher launches training contracts in Belfast
First two rookie spots already filled
Top barristers’ chambers raises pupillage award by over 40% to £100,000
Exclusive: Gray’s Inn Tax Chambers becomes first set to guarantee new graduates six figures in their first year
Kaplan confirms refunds following SQE cancellations
Last month's 'IT issue' left some students unable to sit first assessments
Jailed ex-City lawyer banned from the legal profession
Joshua Alexander Brien defrauded US law firm Cooley and the Commonwealth Secretariat out of £600k