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Research carried out by recruitment consultancy Robert Walters has suggested that there has been renewed growth in the legal jobs market.
A new study has proved that a wide range of experience gained in a variety of work-based environments helps would-be lawyers to develop the set of skills needed to be a successful legal professional.
Reprieve provides legal advice to prisoners unable to pay for it themselves all over the world, including inmates of Guantanamo bay and those facing the death penalty.
A survey of 100 self-employed Black barristers found that 61% of respondents felt their relationships with solicitors had been affected by their race “or were uncertain as to whether they had been”.
How should parties to commercial lending contracts prepare for the discontinuance of LIBOR at the end of 2021?
How would the abolishment of 'no fault evictions' proposed by the Renters Reform Bill affect both landlords and tenants?
The Junior Lawyers Division has called for a recommended trainee minimum salary, arguing that there will be a significant negative impact on diversity in the profession following the abolition of the mandatory minimum salary from 1 August 2014.
The Law Society has welcomed the removal of a five-year time limit on evidence of abuse from domestic violence victims. This rule has previously prevented victims from being able to obtain legal aid.
Is too much red tape preventing the UK drone industry from flying high?
Civil court users have described remote hearings taking place during the pandemic as “fragmented” and called for improvements.
We were overjoyed to be nominated for the one award that we all had our eyes on – ‘Best society for mooting’. Receiving news of the nomination, alongside the unexpected addition of a nomination for ‘Best law society president’, rendered me incapable of wiping the cheesiest smile off my face – I was practically glowing with pride for our society.
Whether it is EU-originated, domestic or a self-imposed industry code of conduct, regulation affects all aspects of civil life and commercial activity.
The Bar Council, Chartered Institute of Legal Executives and the Law Society have issued guidelines to lawyers on how best to cope with the increasing number of people who represent themselves in court.
The regulator for chartered legal executives is pushing for powers to award greater practising rights, in a move that marks the first step toward enabling chartered legal executives to establish their own practices.
