Jacob Turner, a solicitor at Baker McKenzie, explains why he was drawn to work at the international law firm, his involvement in pro bono and area of expertise: private equity and funds.

From trainee to partner, Ian Masser discusses his 18-year journey at Beale & Co, the importance of career progression and trainee retention, as well as his area of expertise.

Meet Hebe Thorne, associate in the family law team at Burges Salmon LLP.

Evie Elsbury discusses her CILEX apprenticeship route into law and her career in the professional indemnity team at DWF Group Plc in this Meet the Lawyer profile.

Claire Cooke, partner at Slaughter and May, offers a detailed insight into her time at the firm.

Hear from Aruse Okaisabor, an associate in Ashurst’s digital economy team.

Alyssa Haggarty, solicitor at Burges Salmon LLP

From the intellectual challenges to the excitement of seeing her work in the news, find out more about Abbie's journey into law and career at Baker McKenzie.

Meet apprentices at Mayer Brown and RPC!

Yorkshire personal injury firm Minster Law has been bought by BGL Group, insurance intermediary and owner of comparethemarket.com.

Hello! I’m Meenakshi Sundaram Sakthikumar, president of the Mooting Society and a final-year law student at the University of Nottingham. I’m delighted to have won the ‘Best law society president’ at the LawCareers.Net Student Law Society Awards.

Bringing the enjoyment and magic of cinema to those in UK hospitals, Medicinema reaches those who would otherwise be unable to watch films while in treatment centres.

What is a medical device?

In a bid to ease strain on the court system, divorcing couples will now be forced to undergo mediation before taking their dispute to court when new government proposals come into effect from 6 April.

Sheridans, a media law firm based in London, has confirmed that it will accept the digital currency Bitcoin as payment for its services.

London media firm, Russells Solicitors, has admitted accidently leaking information that revealed the author of The Cuckoo’s Calling to be JK Rowling.

Lawyers working within and for media and entertainment clients may seem like the rock stars of the legal world, but they must be persistent and versatile to succeed.

Today’s collection of commercial news stories is as varied as the weather at the moment and much more likely to help you in your search for a legal career. It’s important to maintain a holistic view of the world of business and to stay up-to-date with the issues that might affect your future employers, and their clients. Use these four stories as a starting point for your research.

Research conducted by academics at the Universities of Cardiff and Bristol show that the vast majority of work done by paid McKenzie Friends is delivered outside the courtroom, rather than actively representing their clients in court.