Category: News
Top media barrister is granted silk status… by the media
5RB superstar David Sherborne is now not a KC
TC seekers urged to probe City law firms’ links to fossil fuel industry
Advice to wannabe lawyers comes as part of new student report examining legal professions links to oil and gas industry
Dechert to cut lawyer roles in London amid ‘market challenges’
US giant axes City roles as part of 5% reduction in global workforce
Reed Smith expands in Leeds with office move
Plus TLT makes moves in Manchester
Exchange Chambers expands mentoring programme to northern bar hopefuls
Follows successful pilot in Liverpool
Free law firm merch is losing its appeal among students, report finds
One in two say it makes them less likely to apply
Male law firm partner fined £23k for ‘sexualised’ song towards female trainee
'Grave breach of trust', tribunal finds
Shearman boosts trainee pay to £55k and £60k — also ups law school maintenance support
Grants of £17k during PGDL and SQE
Sam Allardyce hits out after losing assistant to jury duty
New Leeds manager describes decision not to release Sammy Lee as ‘poor judgement’
A&O matches Links with £125k NQ lawyer salary
MC firm opted not to increase last year citing 'challenging' economic conditions
Linklaters increases newly-qualified lawyer pay to £125,000
Exclusive: Matches Magic Circle rivals Clifford Chance and Freshfields
Female junior barrister slams lawyer who offered her advice on ‘how to find a husband’
How not to use LinkedIn
Over half of lawyers say ChatGPT should be used for legal work
New report shines spotlight on profession's attitudes towards AI
Super regulator to probe lawyers’ misuse of NDAs
LSB keen to hear from legal professionals and those exploited by gagging clauses
Taylor Wessing confirms London office glow-up
‘Retain and repair... rather than replace,’ says firm in sustainability-driven decision
City, Chester, Essex and UoL among law schools recognised for pro bono efforts
Student endeavours to promote access to justice celebrated at annual LawWorks ceremony
Is Kim Kardashian preparing to become a full-time lawyer?
Sequins out, suits in...
HSF teams up with Lloyds to launch D&I reverse mentoring scheme
Trainees, lawyers and staff from both organisations will be encouraged to share the challenges they have faced