Legal Twitter divided over review of barrister’s book
Critique of Adam Wagner’s new lockdown tome splits opinion on social media
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Why I chose to be an energy lawyer
Reed Smith’s Wei Wei on her passion for the energy sector and why those seeking to follow in her footsteps need to be prepared to play the long game
Lord Chief Justice to retire
Lord Burnett steps down next September after six years in role
King Charles visits legal London
His Majesty given a Gray’s Inn tie and joked it was ‘the Inn thing’
Tributes pour in after TikTok star solicitor Richard Grogan dies
‘We will miss his energy, humour, and deep commitment to the profession,’ the Law Society of Ireland says
Ban for trainee solicitor who gave unqualified immigration advice
Handed section 43 order
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The path to training at a listed law firm
Gateley corporate trainee Harriet Price discusses her path into law and life at the firm’s London office
Report reveals ‘most feared’ law firms
Who knew lawyers could be so scary? 😱
Bill of Rights risks driving big law firms out the UK, Law Society warns
Fosters ‘legal confusion and uncertainty’
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The varied work of a corporate partner
HSF’s Michael Jacobs gives us a window into the exciting world of top-level law
Top chambers boost pupillage awards as talent war intensifies
Rises of over 30%
Climate protesters target Eversheds’ London office
Sprayed with fake oil
Simmons hands out £1,500 cost-of-living bonus to staff
Extra cash ‘in recognition of the challenging economic climate’
‘Loud and obvious’ porn halts drugs trial
Lawyer blames hack
Wagatha Christie hits the West End
42BR pupil Karolina Zielinska reviews Vardy v Rooney
Monday morning round-up
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Rebuke for City partner ‘who drove motor vehicle at a member of the public’
Lawyer Boris Bronfentrinker convicted of dangerous driving last year
City partners should pay more tax, says ex-City partner
Former Magic Circle man Dan Neidle highlights ‘odd’ rates discrepancy between solicitors and bankers
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‘Lawyers are like translators — your client must be able to understand and apply your advice’
ULaw Bloomsbury campus dean Sandie Gaines reflects on her time as an employment lawyer, the skills future lawyers need to succeed and why London is a great place to train