Category: News

Sustainability low on law firms’ priority list, research finds
Trumped by cybersecurity, cost management and diversity

Drug dealing duo barred from legal profession
Worked for same law firm

105 make the grade in latest KC appointments
326 applied

‘An elephant is not a person’, court rules
Rights group unsuccessfully argues animals are "imprisoned" in Zoo

Government considers ending ‘computer is right’ rule following Horizon scandal
Legal presumption in spotlight

SRA’s top lawyer joins Kingsley Napley, following SQE co-creator
Joins firm's new regulatory advisory business

TikTok lawyer pays ‘substantial damages’ after sharing deepfake video
Regulatory investigating behaviour

Thatchers secures latest win against Aldi in cider ‘copycat’ battle
Supermarket set to appeal

RPC trainee balances law with indie music career
100k+ streams on Spotify

Ex-Lord Chancellor Alex Chalk joins Jones Day
Partner in the firm’s global disputes practice

SRA seeks SQE feedback from students
Focus on functioning legal knowledge 🔎

Pupil barrister suspended over skeleton argument with ‘striking similarities’ to supervisor’s own work
18 months suspension and pupillage terminated

CMS launches fresh round of redundancies
15 lawyer roles in real estate practice

Budding barristers barred from using AI in pupillage applications
ChatGPT not an option

Cambridge graduate sues uni over missed barrister role
Claims discrimination during his PhD

Junior solicitor struck off for misleading clients on case progression
'Serious' and 'persisting' misconduct