The Association of Women Solicitors recently hosted its annual awards, celebrating the success of women solicitors in business.

The Junior Lawyers Division (JLD) has announced that its 12^th annual conference and ball will take place on Saturday 6 April at the Law Society in London.

Pannone has become the first firm to offer a scholarship for The College of Law’s new two-year LLB degree programme, which launches in September.

‍Volunteers play a significant role in helping to deliver Aspire's services, providing rewarding opportunities for personal and skill development, strengthening work experience and employability.

We are pleased to announce the introduction of our new, innovative Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) training programme for UK graduates. As part of a focus on early legal careers, watch our video to see what Litigation Executive Nick Read has to say about joining Kennedys straight from school, and his route to qualifying over the last few years.

This webinar, sponsored by Dentons, Taylor Wessing and Weil, Gotshal & Manges, covers the basics of launching a legal career.

Gateley LLP is set to become the first law firm to float on the London Stock Exchange.

The annual LawCareers.Net Student Law Society Awards seek to celebrate the hard work of student law societies at universities all over the UK. Durham University Women in Law Society explain how they won 'Best Society for welfare', sponsored by Ward Hadaway, at the 2025 Student Law Society Awards.

Two firms have stepped up their contributions to making law a more gender-equal profession, with Freshfields banning “Dear sirs” as a way to begin communications and Latham & Watkins launching a breastmilk delivery programme for its travelling lawyers. 

South West London Law Centres is an independent registered charity, giving individuals and communities free legal advice and support on issues related to money and debt management, employment, housing, and immigration and asylum.

A number of firms' work placement schemes have been shortlisted for the annual National Council for Work Experience Awards.

Jones Day’s newly qualified (NQ) lawyers in London are set to receive a 27% pay rise, which will see their annual salaries reach £140,000. 

The Times reports that the Crown Prosecution Service is planning on setting up a network of advocacy hubs, similar to a barristers' chambers, in each of its 13 CPS areas.

Major brands Coca Cola and Marks & Spencer have adopted the solicitor apprenticeship.

You should apply from September onwards in your final year at university. 

As reported in The Lawyer, from September 2011 it will become compulsory for all sets of chambers to use the Pupillage Portal timetable.

IPSEA has a suite of free downloadable guides, resources and template letters available to parents and carers.

John is a partner in the global financial markets practice. His journey at Clifford Chance began with a slightly different route. Before transitioning to commercial law, he practiced as a barrister in crime and contract law. Here, John talks about why transitioning to commercial law and pursuing his career at Clifford Chance was a challenge worth taking on. 

Ropes & Gray International LLP has confirmed that its deadline for training contact applications is now 22 August 2014.

As a first-year law student, attending your university law fair offers you an invaluable opportunity to get ahead of the careers gme before the intensity of your second year. Here are our five top tips for how to approach the law fair as a first-year law student.