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International law firms warn clients to accelerate no-deal Brexit planning after MPs reject May’s deal

Posted on 16 January 2019

Leading experts from several international law firms have given their verdict on MPs’ rejection of Prime Minister Theresa May’s deal to exit the European Union (EU), which leaves the UK on a default course to exit the EU without an agreement on 29 March.

International students: how to qualify as a solicitor in England and Wales

Posted on 19 May 2026

I’m an international student pursuing a career in the UK legal profession, how do I qualify as a solicitor?

International ‘digital bill of rights’ receives support from Law Society president

Posted on 12 August 2014

Andrew Caplen, Law Society president, has increase the pressure for a digital Magna Carta, in order to establish global internet rights and particularly to protect legal privilege from surveillance systems.

John MacKenzie - Interviewing for vac schemes and training contracts

Posted on 26 September 2023

On the surface, interviews can be the most frightening part of the whole process, as you’ll often be across (physically or virtually) from a partner or other senior lawyer(s) at the firm. However, it’s important to remember that the firm has offered you an interview because it thinks you’re a good candidate – the firm wouldn’t give up their time otherwise!

The Rookie Lawyer - Into the world of litigants in person

Posted on 03 March 2025

As part of a work experience programme I'm participating in, I was requested to attend court to support a litigant in person as their McKenzie friend. This sparked a series of questions that resulted in this article.

The Rookie Lawyer - Into the world of white-collar crime law

Posted on 08 May 2025

The term 'white-collar crime' was coined less than a century ago to describe a wide variety of non-violent crimes, such as fraud, bribery, corruption and embezzlement. This article will explore this lesser-known arena of criminal law, addressing what white-collar crime lawyers do, who their clients might be and providing an overview of their general day-to-day tasks.

IntoUniversity

Posted on 05 April 2023

Investor Protectors

Posted on 02 December 2008

To what extent does the regulation of UK-listed companies protect investors on the stock markets?

The IoP launches new charter to improve diversity and inclusion

Posted on 17 July 2020

The Institute of Paralegals has revealed a new strategy to improve diversity and inclusion in the legal profession and ensure that individuals from all backgrounds are not only recruited into the legal sector, but retained and progressed as well.

IP lawyers disappointed as government confirms the UK will not be involved in European patent court

Posted on 02 March 2020

The UK will not be a member of Europe’s planned Unified Patent Court, the government has confirmed in what intellectual property (IP) specialists have described as a blow to the industry.

iPhone app revolutionises PI claims process

Posted on 02 February 2011

Manchester law firm Croftons has created an iPhone app designed to help claimants gather accurate evidence and information at the scene of an accident at work or on the road which could result in a personal injury claim.

IPO market in London

Posted on 14 June 2022

How have recent market conditions affected the attractiveness of London for IPOs and how have UK regulators responded to the challenge?

iProbono initiative recognised by PM

Posted on 04 November 2013

Prime Minister David Cameron has announced that iProbono, an initiative which connects lawyers with civil society organisations, is the winner of a Big Society Award.

IPSEA

Posted on 27 March 2023

Independent Provider of Special Education Advice (IPSEA) has a suite of free downloadable guides, resources and template letters available to parents and carers.

Iran sanctions, British Airways, JD Sports: your commercial news round-up

Posted on 19 September 2019

The legal profession is all over the front pages this week, with all eyes on the Supreme Court as it considers whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson acted unlawfully by suspending Parliament.

Ireland’s legal profession expands but future talent supply shows early strain

Posted on 11 March 2026

Data from the 2025 Annual Report on Admission Policies of Legal Professions has revealed that demand for legal services in Ireland continues to grow, with the legal sector contributing €6.7 billion to Ireland’s economy, while also pointing to emerging pressures on training and regional provision.

Irwin Mitchell aims for net zero by 2040

Posted on 14 June 2022

National law firm Irwin Mitchell LLP has revealed its plans to target 100% renewable energy use in offices over the next three years, and to reach carbon net zero by 2040.

Irwin Mitchell and CoL team up

Posted on 10 June 2011

Irwin Mitchell and The College of Law have joined forces with an agreement that will see members of the firm offered tailored training at all levels of their careers.

Irwin Mitchell and Walker Morris achieve record-high revenue growth

Posted on 13 August 2025

Irwin Mitchell LLP and Walker Morris LLP have both announced record-breaking financial results for the tax year ending 30 April 2025, following a trend of strong performances across the sector.

Irwin Mitchell backs Next 100 Years film series celebrating next generation of women lawyers

Posted on 18 May 2022

The Next 100 Years project has launched a new film series, supported by full-service law firm Irwin Mitchell LLP.