Category: News

Bar course provider pass rates vary from 93% to just 22%, new report shows

More than half fail to score above 50%

Mar 9 2023 8:36am
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Gender pay gap bot targets law firms (again!)

It’s back with added accountability

Mar 8 2023 3:07pm
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Asset management firm tight-lipped on TC cancellation reports

MJ Hudson supposedly releases 12 rookies

Mar 8 2023 8:26am
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Apprenticeship specialist creates new pathway for part-qualified aspiring solicitors

Damar Training says tie-up with BARBRI 'significantly widens access' to TC alternative

Mar 7 2023 11:39am

City grad recruiters slam academic’s claim that law firm diversity schemes are just for show

Dr Louise Ashley says schemes offer only 'illusion of change', but new entry level hiring practices tell a different story

Mar 7 2023 8:43am
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Legal Twitter reveals its craziest law firm merch

NRF ping pong balls? Or perhaps an Irwin Mitchell unicorn?

Mar 6 2023 11:33am
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Supreme Court unveils ‘Courtney’ the bear as justices arrive in Manchester

Top judges to hear three cases in the northwest this week

Mar 6 2023 8:43am
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Baker McKenzie Belgium managing partner departs firm following review into racism claims

Firm looks to assemble new management team and takes 'appropriate action' in relation to other staff

Mar 3 2023 10:48am
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Shearman and Hogan Lovells end merger talks

'A combination at this time is not in the best interest of either firm,' say duo

Mar 3 2023 10:15am
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ULaw strikes SQE tie-up with Royal Holloway

Law school giant to deliver a range of post grad courses on uni's campus

Mar 3 2023 8:56am

‘I f****** hate Constitutional Law’, says Kim Kardashian

Shares study update on Insta

Mar 2 2023 11:07am
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US outfit Cravath set to offer English legal services for first time

Reportedly recruits lawyers from Shearman

Mar 2 2023 9:55am
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Garden Court barrister arrested after climbing tree to stop felling

Paul Powlesland documented the incident on Twitter

Mar 1 2023 12:55pm
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Hogan Lovells keeps 19 out of 20 NQs

Two on fixed-term deals

Mar 1 2023 8:51am
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ChatGPT no match for high street solicitors, research finds

But surprisingly good at drafting contacts

Feb 28 2023 12:35pm
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Supreme Court justices prepare to hear three big cases in Manchester

Foul water, equality act and more

Feb 28 2023 10:22am

A&O keeps 34 of 39 spring NQ solicitors

All permanent contracts

Feb 27 2023 11:29am
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