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Birketts announces 40% female partnership

Posted on 07 March 2023

UK top 50 law firm Birketts LLP has achieved 40% female partnership ahead of International Women’s Day 2023, following its ongoing commitment to supporting gender diversity.

Birketts LLP announces merger with Batchelors Solicitors

Posted on 16 December 2022

Top 50 law firm Birketts LLP has announced it will merge with Batchelors Solicitors, a leading firm based in London and Kent.The merger is set to complete on the 31 March 2023 and is the latest step in Birketts’ growth trajectory.

Birketts LLP - Lizzy Ferguson

Posted on 11 February 2025

Find out what early careers officer Lizzy Ferguson is looking for in your applications to Birketts LLP, the importance of the firm’s vacation scheme to the training contract application process and the firm’s stance on the use of AI in applications.

Birketts opens new office in Sevenoaks following merger with Batchelors Solicitors

Posted on 04 April 2023

Birketts LLP, a UK Top 50 law firm, has completed its planned merger with Batchelors Solicitors.

Birketts to use London office as “springboard” to expand globally

Posted on 20 November 2024

Birketts LLP, a full-service law firm with office locations across the East of England, London and the South East, eyes plans to develop its international practice by using its City office as a “springboard”.

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Birmingham Employment Rights Advice Line

Posted on 24 March 2023

Staffed by voluntary employment solicitors, BERAL provides free and confidential advice by telephone on Wednesday evenings (18:00 – 20:00).

Birmingham Free Legal Advice Group (FLAG)

Posted on 24 March 2023

Birmingham FLAG is delivered by students and as such is a term time only service, running from the start of October to mid-December and end of January to end of March.

Birmingham Legal Advice Centre

Posted on 24 March 2023

This law clinic advises on consumer, contract, housing, and welfare benefits.

Bishop & Sewell and Monro Wright & Wasbrough LLP announce merger

Posted on 04 February 2021

Bishop & Sewell and Monro Wright & Wasbrough have announced their merger, as part of Bishop & Sewell’s planned expansion strategy.

Bishop & Sewell LLP

BITC

Posted on 22 March 2023

Bitcoin, Birmingham Airport, Westfield, Prezzo, Heineken, JD Sports, iCar: your commercial news round-up

Posted on 11 February 2021

Aspiring lawyers must consider the impact that both Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic are having on law firms and their clients. Take a look at this round-up for some insight into the stories that caught our eye this week and think about what additional work you can be doing to analyse them further and demonstrate your commercial awareness in upcoming vac scheme or training contract interviews. You can also listen to our most recent podcast episode ‘commercial awareness is a frame of mind’ for some more guidance on this essential skill.

Biting the Big Apple

Posted on 26 June 2007

A recent study by MasterCard named London as the world's financial centre - so what’s happened to New York?

BJ expands apprentice programme

Posted on 18 January 2013

Browne Jacobson has further expanded its apprentice scheme to take on four new recruits, who join the six September 2012 apprentices.

Black barristers: are wigs outdated?

Posted on 12 December 2023

Barrister wigs have been a long-standing tradition since the 17th Century, but is the dress code outdated and alienating aspiring barristers from pursuing careers at the Bar?

Black candidates share legal recruitment experiences

Posted on 14 December 2021

The number of firms adopting contextual recruitment practices is growing, but structural inequality and a lack of representation at senior levels mean that Black candidates continue to face additional barriers to becoming lawyers.