Barristers are taking more risks as a result of commercial pressures, while some senior barristers may be abusing their power over women, pupils and junior barristers, the Bar Standards Board has found.

Find out about the recruitment process at BLM and what to expect on the firm’s vacation scheme.

How do companies (and governments) make well-informed decisions about the future?

Solicitors provide legal advice and representation. They work directly with their clients and are usually the first point of contact for anyone seeking legal advice. 

What is the commercial role of a bill of lading?

Joanna Clark is keen that prospective trainees know all about the friendly culture and diverse practice that characterise Winckworth Sherwood. Read on to deepen your understanding of this interesting, central London firm.

What does the Bribery Act 2010 mean from a commercial perspective?

Linklaters is running a commercial awareness event on 4 December as part of its LinkUpEatUp campaign, which is designed to enhance participants’ understanding of the work of a leading global law firm.

How will the Labour government's proposals impact the work of commercial lawyers? 

Picking up the pieces: what are the unique challenges of insurance law in 2020?

Can Rome II handle pure economic loss?

How are developments in ‘fire safety’ impacting the construction industry?

How important are ESG policies to modern commercial relationships and how does this impact the lawyer/client relationship?

What are the legal and commercial implications, and risks and rewards, of cloud computing?

What are the implications of the new UK Bribery Act for businesses and individuals in Qatar?

Who holds companies to account when risk taking goes wrong?

Use this guide to compare the new preparation courses for the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) by key criteria including fees, learning styles and locations.

Do you ever wish that you could witness and capture those iconic sporting moments? Or are you someone who would rewatch that goal or the last corner/chicane again and again to relive that one sporting moment?

Commercial awareness is a term often used by law firms and recruiters, but what does it actually mean? In this video Matt breaks down what commercial awareness, why it's so important, and offers a couple of examples of case studies to think about in a commercial context.