Category: News

Competition for pupillage fiercer than ever, Bar Council report finds

Number of applicants chasing each pupillage spot 'steadily increasing' every year

Sep 29 2021 9:23am

Mishcon launches in Hong Kong ahead of stock market flotation

New overseas outpost follows 'combination' with UK outfit Taylor Vinters

Sep 28 2021 10:56am
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BPP unveils SQE course details

Exclusive: Starting from £9.5k for law grads, excluding exam fees

Sep 28 2021 9:22am

Over two-thirds of lawyers have suffered mental ill-health

Lawyer wellbeing charity LawCare calls for profession-wide change in new report

Sep 28 2021 7:59am

Slaughter and May appoints first female leader

Deborah Finkler takes up newly-created managing partner role next spring

Sep 23 2021 10:34am

£6 million up for grabs as Inns open bar scholarship applications

You've got to be in it to win it 🤑

Sep 22 2021 12:54pm

Ashurst targets 35% ethnic minority and 13% Black trainees

New targets to be met by 2026

Sep 22 2021 9:32am

Ban for trainee solicitor who altered emails in attempt to ‘keep up with work’

Actions undermine public trust in profession, says regulator

Sep 21 2021 12:39pm

White & Case records 78% trainee retention rate

New recruits start on £130k

Sep 21 2021 11:44am

Burges boosts Bristol NQ lawyer pay to £60k

Matches Osborne Clarke with extra 15% 💷

Sep 21 2021 9:37am

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