Category: News

Barrister conducted ‘hearing under an umbrella’ due to leaky court roof, Bar Council report claims

Lawyers say they've endured 'sewage pouring down the walls' and 'flea infestations' too

Nov 17 2022 8:30am
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Ince offloads corporate advisor business – seven months after buying it

Sale comes as ex-boss Biles purchases new firm

Nov 16 2022 12:02pm

Legal workers ‘actively ignoring’ hybrid policies, report finds

Differing approaches between lawyers and support staff described as ‘divisive’

Nov 16 2022 9:41am
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Squires joins firms launching in Dublin

International player looks to tap into 'one of the world’s fastest growing economies'

Nov 15 2022 11:43am
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Leeds Uni law student uses LLB skills to win court battle against former employer

Studied Employment Rights Act and presented case to judge

Nov 15 2022 9:17am
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Justice Sec Raab accused of ‘hurling tomatoes’ across meeting room in explosive ‘tirade’

Spokesperson says allegations are 'complete nonsense'

Nov 14 2022 11:23am
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Rookie solicitor to represent England at Powerlifting Commonwealth Games

Troy Atkin is New Zealand bound later this month 🏋️

Nov 14 2022 9:30am
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Squires to set up shop in WeWork before relocating to new London HQ

Firm is planning to move to 60 London Wall in March next year

Nov 11 2022 11:39am
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Key to law exam success? Use the word ‘because’, says top prof

'I found myself giving the same advice over and over'

Nov 10 2022 12:22pm
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Judges to be trained on avoiding ‘inappropriate behaviour’, says Lord Chief Justice

Follows reports of bullying, harassment and discrimination

Nov 10 2022 9:14am
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Reed Smith launches ‘SQE academy’ in UAE

Open to all individuals that have graduated from a recognised university

Nov 9 2022 12:20pm

Law firms’ profits squeezed as demand drops and costs rise, new report finds

Outfits adopting 'wait-it-out' approach -- for now

Nov 9 2022 9:14am
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Will more lawyers join Mastodon?

Legal Twitterati trials alternative social media platform in the wake of Musk takeover

Nov 8 2022 11:09am
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Climate crisis and emergency legal advice in the spotlight as Pro Bono Week begins

Annual event promotes and supports voluntary contributions made by lawyers

Nov 7 2022 9:44am
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Ex-Freshfields partner appointed Court of Appeal judge

Sarah Falk becomes only the third solicitor to achieve feat

Nov 4 2022 8:51am
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