Category: News

Junior solicitor fined over ‘threatening’ tweets to MPs

Ex-Shoosmiths associate admits inciting abuse against politicians after SRA investigation

Sep 20 2021 10:28am

Should future lawyers avoid wearing brown shoes?

Unwritten rule touches a nerve

Sep 20 2021 9:37am

SQE provider BARBRI launches diversity project with law firms, universities and charity

£75k pledged so far to help broaden entry into legal profession

Sep 17 2021 9:09am

Top chambers join forces to launch new diversity mentoring scheme

Targets bar hopefuls seeking to specialise in planning, property and public law

Sep 16 2021 9:02am

Cabinet reshuffle: ex-magic circle rookie Raab appointed Justice Sec

Replaces barrister Robert Buckland

Sep 15 2021 4:32pm

Cyber-hacked barristers win High Court judgment against ‘persons unknown’

Judge orders mystery criminals to hand over any info they may have obtained

Sep 15 2021 11:52am

Addleshaw Goddard latest to launch legal technologist grad scheme

Two-year scheme run from regional and Scotland offices

Sep 15 2021 11:14am

From picnics to kebabs: lawyers car eating habits revealed in new research

Over a quarter dine in their vehicles daily

Sep 14 2021 11:01am

Former City lawyer jailed over £600k frauds

Joshua Brien previously worked for the Commonwealth Secretariat and US law firm Cooley

Sep 14 2021 9:58am

Debevoise follows MoFo with London office vaccine mandate

New policy applies to staff and visitors 💉

Sep 14 2021 8:53am

Teen tennis star Emma Raducanu shelves law degree plans after epic US Open win

She fancied becoming a barrister, reports claim

Sep 13 2021 12:18pm

Hogan Lovells posts 92% trainee retention rate

One NQ on fixed term deal

Sep 13 2021 9:12am

Barrister apprenticeships? Quite possibly says pupillage expert

There are barriers to overcome, but these are not 'insurmountable'

Sep 10 2021 11:09am

Shearman steps up NQ talent battle with improved £145k salary

Second sizeable rise this year

Sep 10 2021 10:06am

Top City law firms feature on ‘family-friendly’ employers list

Annual charity-compiled index looks at flexi working polices and parental support

Sep 9 2021 11:06am