The College of Legal Practice has created a new law conversion course, which will cost £3,250, to be launched from January 2024. 

Suffolk Law Centre, launched last year to fill the gap of legal advice services in the county, has helped 2,300 people in its first year.

The Institute of Legal Executives and Manchester Metropolitan University have joined forces to offer a new qualifying LLB in legal practice which leaves students with a variety of career options upon graduation.

The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP) has drafted 10 climate clauses to use in commercial agreements and legal documents under US law. This is significant as law firms across the globe work towards doing business more sustainably.

The Chancery Lane Project has drafted 10 climate clauses to use in commercial agreements and legal documents under US law. This is significant as law firms across the globe work towards doing business more sustainably.

Following Labour’s landslide general election victory, the UK’s new Prime Minister Keir Starmer has promised reforms to improve the criminal justice system amid a critical prison crisis.

Corporate fraud in the UK has seemingly been running wild, but the government is now challenging this issue with greater severity. As of 1 September 2025, a brand-new corporate offence is now live, ‘Failure to Prevent Fraud’. For any individual running or working for a large organisation, you should be asking yourself right now: are we ready for this? Because if you're not, the consequences just got a lot heavier.

What are the implications of updated EU data protection legislation for companies and individual citizens?

Alison Saunders will become the new director of public prosecutions on 1 November 2013, as Keir Starmer QC stands down at the end of his five-year term.

The legal sector is ranked as the 13th industry most exposed to ransomware attacks, according to data collected by file encryption service NordLocker. 

The government is using the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – which modernises EU data protection law – as cover for its attempts to remove key rights from people subject to UK immigration procedures, a Labour MEP has alleged.

Wellbeing at the Bar has improved, according to new data published by the Bar Council. 

A freedom of information request made to the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) has revealed that twice as many women as men are applying to study law in the UK.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has launched a new government guide, which has been designed to lift “the curtain” on the justice system and boost transparency.

The Law Society has said that plans for a new, purpose-built court in London should serve to cement England & Wales’ reputation as the jurisdiction of choice for international commercial legal services and dispute resolution.

City Disabilities is a new charity which has been established to help students and professionals with disabilities, as well as those who assist disabled professionals.

The Bar Standards Board has introduced a new central portal for all students who wish to study the BPTC.

New rules governing how prospective barristers will train and qualify are expected to come into effect in early 2019.

The way aspiring barristers train and qualify is set to change as the Bar Standards Board lays out its new rules.

The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has authorised BPP Law School’s new Bar Training Course, which is now set to be available from September 2020, replacing the current BPTC.