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Results of a survey undertaken by nearly 50 leading law firms reveal the new centralised route to qualification won’t cover enough ground and a more thorough course is needed

Barristers at ‘breaking point’ and in urgent need of support, Bar Council chief warns

Almost two-thirds hope for hybrid-working once pandemic is over, research reveals

92% of individuals struck off in 2018/19 were men, new report finds

Law Society research compares experiences of black, asian and minority ethnic solicitors with white counterparts

Cracks beginning to show in WFH model, particularly among juniors, report finds

UK lawyers earn £64k on average — the third highest salary beaten only by Switzerland and Germany

Lawyers disproportionately likely to come from privileged backgrounds, report finds

Even with the same level of experience and areas of law, research finds

Report also finds most firms have struggled to train rookies remotely

Only 8% give some detail about new course provision

New bar study finds rookies ‘particularly vulnerable’ to bullying and harassment

Data bods use job ads to identify key qualities employers seek from legally-minded uni leavers

Solicitors from lower socio-economic backgrounds take around 18 months longer to make partner, major report focusing on 10 top outfits finds

Over half think the Supreme Court tried to block Brexit and ‘defy the will of the people’