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Stress, workload and a lack of work-life balance caused by funding cuts are taking a heavy toll on barristers and are leading some to seek a career change, according to a new report.
Reported instances of bullying and harassment at the Bar have increased in recent years, according to a survey of barristers’ working lives by the Bar Council.
Some 70% of first-six pupil barristers in 2011-12 enrolled on the BPTC without having secured pupillage, according to the joint annual report made by the Bar Council and the Bar Standards Board earlier this month.
Leading legal lender VFS Legal has gone into administration, leaving law firms at a loss for financing.
Linklaters LLP has joined rival Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP as the latest magic circle law firm to raise newly qualified (NQ) solicitor pay to £150,000.
A personal injury solicitor has become one of the youngest people in the country to run a major law firm.
A major 16-month judicial review of Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s decision to cut £321 million from NHS’s community pharmacy budget has ended with a High Court judgment in favour of the government.
I very much enjoy the variation, both in the type of work and the subject matter, and I like being able to work on my own and decide when I work.
Staff at the magistrates’ court are set to begin a nine-day strike from the 10th to the 18th of September, adding to existing disruption in the UK’s criminal justice system.
Members of the Public and Commercial Services are urging the government to rethink its plans to digitalise the courts through the launch of its Common Platform.
Visualisation software StructureFlow, a tech start-up created by previous magic circle lawyer Tim Follet, has received a £3 million investment boost.
